Engineering Associate developing detailed plans and policies for the Toronto Water department. Collaborating with engineers on water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
Responsibilities
Develops and implements detailed plans and recommends policies/procedures regarding program specific requirements.
Conducts research into assigned area ensuring that such research takes into account developments within the field, corporate policies and practices, legislation and initiatives by other levels of government.
Ensures that the project expenditures are controlled and maintained within approved budget limitations.
Assists and works under the direction of Senior Engineers and/or managers in planning, investigating and documenting engineering/operational challenges of basic to moderate complexity.
Assists in the project management of the division's Water, Wastewater, Distribution & Collection and Water Infrastructure Management projects to ensure proper and timely completion.
Arrange and attend project meetings and develops meeting minutes.
Assists with developing purchase requisitions for the issuing of Purchase Orders.
Assists with developing procurement documents including RFPs, RFQs, REOIs.
Assists with developing staff reports.
Assists in conducting field work, site inspections (construction projects), technical investigations and studies, preparing reports and making related recommendations.
Assists in project tracking and status reporting for the Division's capital program.
Assists in the preparation of budgets and in the cost/benefit analysis of divisional operations.
Assists in the review of draft contract specifications and drawings for completeness and accuracy.
Completes work assignments, seeks supervisory review of completed work and makes revisions as requested.
Liaises with other internal City of Toronto staff within Toronto Water, Solid Waste Management, Engineering and Construction Services, Transportation and other City of Toronto divisions, consultants and the public.
Assists in responding to customer inquiries and providing operational assistance.
Maintains an up-to-date knowledge of technological developments in the field of engineering as it relates to municipal business focus.
Requirements
Recent graduate (within one year) or graduating in 2026, from a university engineer degree program in civil/structural, environmental, chemical, mechanical and electrical engineering as recognized by the Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges & Universities.
Experience using a variety of software products such as Microsoft Office Suite, Access, and/other related data software.
Possession of a valid Province of Ontario Driver's License (G), and vehicle.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Academic/working knowledge of the processes, procedures, practices and equipment used in advanced Water/Wastewater services.
Academic/working knowledge of relevant legislation, including the Environmental Protection Act, Ontario Water.
Academic/working knowledge of Resources Act, Safe Drinking Water Act, Occupational Health & Safety Act, etc.
Ability to attain working knowledge of all related City of Toronto policies, procedures and practices including Collective Agreement, HR Policies, financial procedures, etc.
Benefits
Non-Union Qualified List will be established to fill permanent and temporary positions.
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