Job Description

Description :

Brown and Caldwell has an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated Wastewater Engineer to join our team. This is a great opportunity to work for an environmentally focused engineering consulting firm. The successful candidate will work on various water/wastewater projects for municipal, industrial, and federal clients. We offer a collaborative, multi-discipline environment to develop innovative, cost-effective designs for new facilities, expansions, upgrades and retrofits.

Our ideal candidate will have strong verbal and written communication skills, be highly organized and capable of working in a diverse team environment and handling multiple tasks with competing priorities. You will be working with technical staff and executing the following types of work:

Roles and Responsibilities

• Perform engineering work with the Process Mechanical Design Discipline and Municipal Project Management teams on water and wastewater projects including pipelines, pumping stations, and treatment plants for municipal and private industrial clients.
• Work with teams on engineering designs, preparing reports, construction drawings, specifications, calculations, equipment selection for various projects, construction field work / inspections.
• Preparation of technical memoranda, reports and electronic deliverables.
• Studies, permitting and alternatives analysis.
• Check performance or conformity with plans and specifications through field inspections as part of engineering services during construction.
• Conduct field work, such as site investigations, as necessary for various projects.
• Communicate effectively and coordinate with project teams including other disciplines (Engineers, Designers).
• Data collection, manipulation, analysis, and documentation.
• Support Project Managers and Coordinate project work with geotechnical, architectural, process, civil, mechanical, instrumentation, and electrical engineers and consultants.
• Support Project Managers with creating project budgets and schedules, invoicing, and meeting with clients to support successful delivery of the projects.
• Contribute to proposal efforts on pursuits around British Columbia.
• Contribute to company standard detail and specification development and updates.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Civil/Environmental/ Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or related engineering field required.
• 0-5 years of relevant experience.
• Good technical skills with the ability to articulate ideas and concepts both visually and verbally.
• Good written and verbal communication skills essential.
• Demonstrated ability to use standard computer programs such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Project, and PowerPoint required.
• Valid driver\xe2\x80\x99s license and good driving record required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree preferred.
• Ability to register with EGBC as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (P.Eng.).
• 2-3 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Experience with Projectwise, AutoCAD, BIM 360, MS Project and Bluebeam is desired.
• Experience with Navisworks 2013 (or newer) software a plus.
• Experience using engineering calculation software (MathCAD) is a plus.
• Field/construction experience a plus.
• GIS experience a plus.

Salary Range: The anticipated starting pay range for this position is based on the employee\xe2\x80\x99s primary work location and may be more or less depending upon skills, experience, and education. These ranges may be modified in the future.

CAD $71,000 - 96,000

Benefits and Other Compensation: We provide a comprehensive benefits package that promotes employee health, performance, and success which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, an employee assistance program, paid time off and parental leave, paid holidays, 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, performance-based bonus eligibility, employee referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance and long-term care insurance. Click to see our full list of benefits.

About Brown and Caldwell

Headquartered in Walnut Creek, Calif., Brown and Caldwell is an employee owned, full-service environmental engineering and construction firm with 52 offices and 2,000 professionals across North America and the Pacific. For 75 years, we have created leading-edge environmental solutions for municipalities, private industry, and government agencies. We strive to be the company of choice\xe2\x80\x94to our clients, who benefit from our passion for delivering exceptional quality, and to our employees, present and future, who share our commitment to client service, collaboration, and innovation. Join us, and you will find a home where you can do your best work, reach new levels of expertise, and enjoy exceptional development opportunities. For more information, visit

This position is subject to a pre-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test. Additionally, the position will require enrollment and compliance in the North American Substance Abuse Program.

Notice to Third Party Agencies: Brown and Caldwell does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement and approved engagement request with Brown and Caldwell, Brown and Caldwell reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency.

Brown and Caldwell is proud to be an EEO/AAP Employer. Minorities/Women/Disabled and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. Brown and Caldwell ensures nondiscrimination in all programs and activities in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964.

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