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Engineer/Technologist - Land Development
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Are you a recent engineering graduate eager to advance your career with a dedicated, community-focused, award-winning company? Tatham Engineering offers the opportunity to join a supportive team that values mentorship and provides challenging, rewarding work. Put your knowledge and experience to meaningful use in an environment where collaboration and learning from experienced professionals are encouraged. We are seeking to fill an existing vacancy of an Engineering Candidate/Engineer or Technologist to work in the Land Development group based out of our Ottawa office. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting with the planning and design of land development projects involving: roads, storm and sanitary sewers, watermain and stormwater management systems. Work assignments include: class environmental assessments, servicing studies, feasibility studies; water distribution and sewage collection analysis; conceptual design; preliminary design; completion of final design and drawings including coordination of utilities and other engineering disciplines and sub-consultants. The variety of work provides challenges for the successful candidate to advance their skills and practical experience in a collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the design and implementation of land development projects Prepare design calculations, report writing, project coordination and management Prepare submissions and applications for required approvals as well as prepare cost estimates, tender documents, specifications and construction contract documents Conduct construction inspection and assist with contract administration, including preparation of requests for quotation, contract change orders and proper invoices Interact with client and external parties as required for project needs Key Position Requirements: Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering or related discipline 1-5 years of engineering design experience, preferably in the consulting environment Ability to obtain P.Eng. in the Province of Ontario or C.E.T/C.Tech designations Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Strong communication and technical writing skills Enthusiasm to work in a team structure and a willingness to guide, help and collaborate with others Understanding of relevant legislation, guidelines and standards Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and work independently under minimal supervision Bilingual (English/French) would be an asset Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation How to Apply
Click the “Apply Now” button below and follow the instructions to create your account. Please include your resume and contact information. We thank all candidates for applying, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Tatham Engineering does not use artificial intelligence in the hiring process. All applications are reviewed personally by Human Resources and appropriate hiring managers. Why Tatham? At Tatham, our key values are reflected in everything we do. We aim to be the engineering consulting firm of choice by upholding our core values: Service, Communication, Teamwork, Relationships & Community. Our company has experienced significant growth by putting these values into action. What We Offer Competitive compensation, benefits, health spending account, RRSP matching and profit sharing Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance Paid volunteer opportunities Vacation starting at 3 weeks minimum for all positions – prorated in the first year Challenging and rewarding work on notable projects Professional development, training, mentorship program and career progression opportunities Reimbursement for annual professional dues Collaborative and engaging workplace environment Regular office/team socials and recreational outings, including an activity allowance for approved events Shareholder opportunities Company Information
Tatham Engineering is a Canadian employee-owned, consulting engineering firm that specializes in Coastal, Land Development, Municipal, Structural (Buildings and Bridges), Transportation, Water Resources, Water & Wastewater, Electrical and Mechanical engineering, and provides specialized services in Air & Noise, Climate Resilience and Hydrogeology. The firm was founded in Collingwood, Ontario, in 1988 and currently employs over 200 staff with branch offices in Barrie, Bracebridge, Guelph, Orillia and Ottawa. Tatham is proud to be recognized as one of Southwestern Ontario’s Top Employers of 2026 and Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers of 2026!
Diversity, Inclusion, and Accommodations
Tatham Engineering is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to ensuring the selection process is inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources at hr@tathameng.com and the request will be addressed confidentially.
Expected Hiring Range for This Position $55,000 to $85,000 (Technologist) $67,000 to $110,000 (Engineering Candidate/Engineer) Compensation will reflect the unique skills and experience each candidate brings to the role. The posted range serves as a general guideline, and final offers may vary.
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About Tatham Engineering
Tatham Engineering is an employee-owned, multidisciplinary civil, electrical & mechanical consulting engineering firm. We specialize in Coastal, Land Development, Municipal, Structural (Buildings and Bridges), Transportation, Water Resources, Water & Wastewater, Electrical and Mechanical engineering, and provide specialized services in Air & Noise, Climate Resilience, Hydrogeology, and Building Engineering Services.
With over 35 years of experience, our firm boasts a solid track record of successful projects throughout Ontario to a wide range of clients, in both the public and private sectors, with application to new and re-developed commercial, industrial, residential, and recreational properties. Our clients value our reliability, enthusiasm, and professional judgment. Together, we derive innovative, thorough, and cost-effective solutions to challenging problems.
Tatham Engineering is headquartered in Collingwood, Ontario with branch offices in Barrie, Bracebridge, Orillia, Guelph, and Ottawa. With over 200 employees on our team, we’re proud to offer our staff competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, generous vacation, safety & recreation allowances and paid community service in addition to various professional development opportunities.
Tatham is proud to be recognized as one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers & Southwestern Ontario’s Top Employers of 2024!
For more information about careers at Tatham, please email hr@tathameng.com.