Project Engineer - Water & Wastewater

Brampton, ON
On-site
Posted Oct 28, 2026
1 position

$90,000–$125,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Lead · 10+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The Project Engineer will lead the design of watermain and sanitary sewer systems while managing multidisciplinary teams and project deliverables. They are also responsible for conducting site visits, performing hydraulic modeling, and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Job details

Project Engineer - Water & Wastewater Brampton, ON At EXP, we’re driven to provide innovative solutions for the world’s built and natural environments. As a team of engineers, architects, designers, scientists, creators, and a community of professionals, we bring diverse and talented people together to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Here, you join a team that leverages differences, harnesses their entrepreneurial spirit in an employee-owned company, that believes diversity is what gives us strength, seeks sustainable results and shares ambitions for each other, our clients, and the communities we are part of and serve. To be a part of EXP means to have your own experience, while staying connected to a global network of professionals, who believe we are a part of something bigger. Together, we are EXP. Are you ready to design your future? Be our next Project Engineer - Water & Wastewater! Your work environment at EXP We are seeking a skilled and proactive Project Engineer with a strong background in water and wastewater linear infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in the design and coordination of watermains and sanitary sewers using both open-cut and trenchless methods. This role requires a balance of technical expertise, project management, and field experience, with the ability to work independently under the guidance of senior engineers. What a day at EXP has in store for you * Lead and support the design of watermain and sanitary sewer systems, including alignment, profile, and connection details. * Prepare detailed design reports, drawings, and specifications in accordance with municipal and regulatory standards. * Perform hydraulic modeling and analysis to support system design and optimization. * Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams and manage project deliverables, timelines, and budgets. * Conduct site visits, inspections, and reviews of shop drawings to ensure design intent and quality standards are met. * Facilitate and lead meetings with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams. * Support proposal development, including scope definition, technical input, and cost estimation. * Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, and environmental regulations. * Provide technical guidance to junior staff and contribute to quality assurance processes. What your experience looks like * Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering, Environmental Engineering, Hydrology, or a related field. * Minimum of 10 years of professional experience in water resources modeling. * Proficiency in industry-standard modeling software (e.g., HEC-RAS 2D, HEC-HMS, SWMM, MIKE, Info Works ICM). * Strong understanding of hydrologic and hydraulic principles, floodplain management, and stormwater systems. * Experience with GIS tools (ArcGIS, QGIS) and data integration. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills. * Proven ability to manage projects, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively. * Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility is preferred. Preferred Skills * Familiarity with provincial and federal water management regulations. * Experience working with municipalities, conservation authorities, or government agencies. * Experience with climate change impact assessments and resiliency planning. * Knowledge of scripting or automation tools (Python, MATLAB) for model enhancement. This job posting is for an existing position vacancy within our organization. The salary range for this role is between $90K - $125K. The actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and specific work location. EXP subscribes to the Workplace Equity Program. Applications from women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities are encouraged. Persons with disabilities can obtain accommodation for the selection process by contacting us at the following email address: hrsupport@exp.com [hrsupport@exp.com]. Our story With a mission to understand, innovate, partner and deliver, EXP provides engineering, architecture, design and consulting services to the world’s built and natural environments. Our heritage dates back to 1906, when the earliest of EXP’s predecessor companies started its engineering infrastructure practice. Today, thousands of creative professionals across EXP work together to deliver extraordinary experiences year after year. What makes us different The passion, enthusiasm, diversity and industry-leading capabilities of our employees make us who we are. We’re committed to providing a challenging work environment that cultivates career growth, encourages creativity and rewards excellence. Find out more about life at EXP by visiting www.exp.com [https://www.exp.com/].

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's or master's degree in civil or environmental engineering and possess at least 10 years of professional experience in water resources modeling. Proficiency in industry-standard modeling software and a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation are preferred.