Senior Wastewater Process Treatment Engineer

Ghd

The Role

Overview

Lead design and delivery of municipal water/wastewater treatment projects

Key Responsibilities

  • software development
  • feasibility study
  • design engineering
  • process improvement
  • technical leadership
  • quality assurance

Tasks

-Discuss and recommend more complex or innovative technical developments to improve the quality of the website/portal/application software and supporting infrastructure to better meet users’ needs. -Supporting our water practice business development to continue our expansion of water infrastructure market share in Ontario. Activities will involve participating in client relationship development, project capture planning and preparing proposals. -Lead and oversee the provision of professional supervision to ensure that there is effective professional supervision that supports practitioners' professional development and embeds reflective practice. -Ensuring project deliverables meet or exceed GHD’s internal and external client quality objectives. -Manage a portfolio of projects while reporting to senior colleagues. -Conduct complex feasibility studies from a technological and organizational perspective and document findings to complete cost-benefit analysis on implementing changes to business processes, products, or business unit structure. -Providing thought leadership to position GHD at the forefront of sustainable wastewater treatment in both local and global markets -Communicating professionally with clients, sub consultants, and contractors. -Identify shortcomings in existing business practices, then suggest and implement improvements while developing and delivering projects or a work stream within the organization's change management program. Involves working with guidance from senior colleagues. -Drive a culture of innovation by creating multistakeholder solutions that boost creativity, innovation, and collaboration across business units, such as idea generation platforms, jam sessions, and hackathons. -Develop policies and processes, create best practices, set up case studies, and deliver internal knowledge-sharing sessions to capture and share knowledge among colleagues on project/program outcomes and innovative practices in a particular area of expertise and to support the practice. -Developing strong internal global network of technical experts -Uncover emerging issues or needs, identifying potential causes, barriers, and key stakeholders, as well as related issues. -Design engineering solutions and the associated validation process to enable the realization of a design brief (for example, in terms of functionality, performance, aesthetics, and cost) that conforms to organizational and/or regulatory standards. -Analyze and evaluate the feasibility and relevance of proposed complex products and services and develop and amend, as necessary, with guidance from senior colleagues. May also be responsible for supervising activities performed by a product development or specialist team. -Manage important client relationships with guidance from senior colleagues, or oversee relationship management with a group of more transactional clients and customers. -Attracting, developing, and supporting retention of our technical talent -Analyze information, draft engineering standards and specifications, and evaluate the effectiveness of those standards within own engineering discipline to ensure work of the required quality is delivered and to inform engineering work in the organization and/or of its suppliers, contractors, and consultants. -Overseeing and leading the technical approach and its execution of projects.

Requirements

  • p.eng.
  • 15+ years
  • water treatment
  • modeling software
  • cost estimating
  • business development

What You Bring

-Excellent problem solving, decision making and teamwork skills -Proven experience in technical leadership of water and wastewater treatment projects through planning study, design, and construction phases. -Excellent verbal, presentation and report writing skills. -Demonstrated experience performing QA/QC of consulting deliverables including written reports and design documents such as drawings. -Experience with design management is an asset but not required -Proven industry leadership through conference presentations, professional association participation, and other similar value-generating activities that support business development -Comprehensive knowledge of modeling systems/programs/software for water and wastewater processes. -Industry leader level knowledge of water and wastewater treatment processes is required -Ability to guide cost estimating of treatment infrastructure -Ontario Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or equivalent from another jurisdiction that can be converted to Ontario licensure -Proven track record in business development, project capture planning, and proposal writing. -Ideally 15+ years in multi-discipline wastewater treatment projects. -Ability to liaise with other disciplines, professionals, clients and third parties as needed in the execution of wastewater infrastructure designs. -Extensive experience in preparation of presentations and reports.

The Company

About Ghd

-With a focus on innovation, it integrates expertise across various sectors to deliver world-class solutions. -The organization is known for tackling large and complex projects, such as designing bridges and tunnels and constructing energy-efficient buildings. -Notable projects include infrastructure development for major cities and energy-efficient solutions for industrial facilities. -The organization continues to expand its digital and technological capabilities to ensure solutions are cutting-edge and sustainable.

Sector Specialisms

Water

Energy

Resources

Environment

Property and Buildings

Transportation

Hydrology and Hydrodynamics

Digital Technologies

Engineering

Architecture

Environmental Services

Construction Services

Geological Engineering

Energy Management

Water Management

Dams

Mining Solutions

Asset Management

Hydrogen Projects

Water Operations

Sustainability

Automation

Disaster Response