Water Wastewater Technologist​/Piping Designer

Overview

Are you someone with strong leadership and technical capabilities? Do you enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively in a team environment with both internal and external stakeholders? Are you a thought leader, a trusted advisor and a problem solver? If you enjoy entrepreneurship and innovation, this opportunity is for you! As someone with excellent communication skills and business acumen, you will thrive in our fast-paced and agile environment.

Your opportunity

Dillon’s Water Wastewater Discipline is seeking a Water Wastewater Technologist to fill an existing vacancy within our multidisciplinary team of professionals. You will have the opportunity to work on new and exciting projects while providing clients with a fully integrated and superior customer experience.

At Dillon, we operate as one team. The successful candidate can be based at any one of our following offices:
London, Winnipeg, Kitchener, Fredericton, Saint John, Halifax.

We offer flexible work hours to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.

Project Design and Coordination

• Contribute to a variety of multi-disciplinary water/wastewater projects including infrastructure conceptual design, preliminary design, detailed design, technical memorandums, design reports, plans, approvals, contract administration, and site inspections.
• Experience in mechanical piping design for water wastewater projects.
• Prepare engineered drawings in both 3D (Revit) and 2D (AutoCAD) related to water and wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, piping, etc.
• Participate in the creation of contract drawings, contract specifications, and tender packages.
• Liaise with equipment suppliers and vendors for equipment selection.
• Contribute with design team activities, coordinate with project team members including engineers and technical support staff, and ongoing support to project managers and client relationship managers.
• Liaise with multidisciplinary project teams (including transportation, municipal and structural engineers, transportation systems planners, planners, environmental scientists and technical support staff.

Learning and Development

• Commit to self-development and ongoing learning and professional development.
• Contribute to Dillon’s corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees.

• A post-secondary degree, diploma or certificate related to computer aided design and drafting.
• Reliable access to a personal vehicle.
• A firm understanding of Revit software, 3D design, piping and equipment layouts.
• 5+ years of relevant work experience in the consulting industry preferred.

• Knowledge of water and wastewater treatment equipment/facilities, pumping stations, and community infrastructure.
• Related experience in range of design activities including preparation of functional and detailed design drawings and reports, contract document preparation, tendering, construction administration and commissioning is preferred.
• Ability to work in multidisciplinary team, client and industry relationships, and regulatory agency consultation.
• Demonstrated abilities in multidisciplinary project teamwork, coordination and communication.
• Experience in BIM
  360, Navisworks or other collaborative softwares would be beneficial but is not required.
• An intense motivation for personal and professional growth.
• The ambition to be part of a growing employee owned, focused on technical excellence and superior client service.
• Excellent organizational, problem solving, and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to network in professional settings.

Compensation:

$60,000 - $100,000

Dillon is including the salary range that we in good faith believe may offer for this position. It will be dependent on the successful applicant’s education, experience, and skills, in addition to internal equity and geographic region. Dillon reserves the right to pay outside of the posted range, contingent on factors unrelated to an applicant’s gender or other status protected by provincial and/or federal law.

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