Water and Wastewater Inspector - Environmental Remediation - Closing
Listed on 2026-09-27
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Engineering
Water Engineer, Environmental Engineer, Wastewater Treatment, Environmental & Urban Planning
Port Hope is a uniquely attractive place to work, highlighted by the Port Hope Area Initiative, Canada's largest low-level radioactive waste remediation project and the future development of potentially the world's largest nuclear plant, which promises cutting-edge infrastructure and economic stability. This diversification into nuclear energy complements the area's strong history in nuclear, and economic base in agriculture and manufacturing, securing a stable job market.
Employees will engage with advanced technology and industry experts, enhancing professional development. The community's warmth promotes work-life balance, supported by cultural festivals and heritage sites. Proximity to Toronto/GTA provides urban access, while the area's natural beauty invites outdoor recreation. High-quality education and healthcare, low crime rates, and a commitment to environmental sustainability make Port Hope an exceptional place to live and work, fostering both professional and personal growth.
The Water and Wastewater Inspector (“Water/Wastewater Inspector”) is responsible for the coordination of Port Hope Area Initiative (“PHAI”) activities related to Municipal water and wastewater infrastructure approvals, inspection and permitting for the PHAI project. Responsibilities include coordination and administration of day-to-day contractor requirements and compliance with Municipal, Provincial and Federal Regulations, Statutes, by-laws and budget requirements.
As a member of the Environmental Remediation division, the Water/Wastewater Inspector is responsible to work in accordance with the principles, framework and Standard Operating Procedures/Guidelines for the PHAI Project.
Benefits and Perks- Employer paid Group Health, Dental and Life Insurance after three months of employment
- OMERS Pension Plan from the date of hire
- Professional Development and Skill Based Training Opportunities
- Alternate Work Arrangements
- Wellness, Social and Staff Ambassador Committees
- Employee and Family Assistance Plan
- Perks and Savings Partnerships
Approximately $81,463 per annum
Non Union Compensation study under review
Qualifications- Experience as Operator in Charge (O.I.C.) as defined under the ONTARIO REGULATION 128/04, certification of drinking water system operators and water quality analysts.
- Experience as Operator in Charge (O.I.C.) as defined under the ONTARIO REGULATION 129/04, licensing of sewage works operators.
- Knowledge in the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change (MOECC) Safe Drinking Water Act and its related Regulations, American Water Works Association (AWWA) Standards, Ontario Provincial Standards.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; post-secondary education in related field would be an asset.
- Valid Water Distribution System Certificate of Competence Class 3 would be an asset.
- Valid Wastewater Collection Certificate of Competence Class 2 would be an asset.
- Valid Water Treatment System Certificate of Competence Class 1 or 2 would be an asset.
- Experience in water distribution, water treatment, and wastewater collection.
- Experience in municipal infrastructure linear construction, inspection, and planning is required.
- Health and Safety training, including WHMIS is required;
Traffic Control, Trench safety, First Aid/CPR, Fall Arrest Certificate, Confined Space Entry and Rescue Certificate would be an asset.
- Responsible to administer and coordinate the PHAI project requirements related to Municipal water and wastewater infrastructure, including review of the PHAI design plans, inspection, review for adequacy, approvals and permits and oversight of the contractors working on the project to ensure all phases of the (re) construction are in compliance with PHAI approved designs and…
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