Structural Engineer, Municipal Water and Wastewater

Requisition ID: 101722

Job Category: Engineering

Location: Mississauga, ON, Canada

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Structural Engineer, Municipal Water and Wastewater

Looking to take the next step in your career?

Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated Structural Engineer to join our Project Delivery Team in Mississauga, with a focus on Water Projects.

The Structural Engineer will be part of an engineering team providing engineering services to municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects across North America. The incumbent will participate in a wide range of projects involving treatment facilities, pumping stations, reservoirs, underground chambers, maintenance holes, process buildings, shafts, tunnels, conveyance systems, and other municipal infrastructure assets.

Activities include planning studies, site investigations, condition assessments, structural analysis and design, rehabilitation design, and construction support for both front-end planning and detailed engineering phases of multidisciplinary projects. The Structural Engineer is responsible for preparing engineering calculations, engineering input into drawing production, technical specifications, reports, and design criteria. The successful candidate will be expected to independently deliver structural engineering assignments, provide technical guidance to junior staff, and coordinate with multidisciplinary project teams. The incumbent reports to the Lead Structural Engineer on large projects and to the Project Manager or Engineering Manager on smaller projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Engineering Manager, Project Manager, or Lead Structural Engineer with the delivery of project requirements as they relate to scope, cost, schedule, quality, and risk management.
• Lead small to medium-sized structural assignments and discipline scopes on multidisciplinary projects, managing scope, cost, schedule, and quality.
• Independently perform structural analysis and design of reinforced concrete, structural steel, masonry, and foundation systems for water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Perform and lead the structural design of treatment facilities, pumping stations, reservoirs, tanks, process structures, underground chambers, shafts, valve chambers, maintenance holes, and conveyance-related structures.
• Prepare engineering calculations for new structures and modifications to existing facilities.
• Prepare technical specifications, design criteria, reports, and contract documents.
• Review geotechnical reports and coordinate foundation design requirements with geotechnical engineers.
• Prepare and contribute to condition assessment reports, rehabilitation studies, technical memoranda, and engineering evaluations.
• Coordinate structural engineering activities with civil, mechanical, process, electrical, geotechnical, and architectural disciplines.
• Participate in and contribute to interdisciplinary design reviews, constructability reviews, and value engineering workshops.
• Review and resolve structural design issues throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide engineering support during construction, including review of shop drawings, RFIs, contract submittals, site inspections, and construction clarifications.
• Perform site visits to client facilities for review, inspection, assessment, and data collection.
• Provide input to engineering, operating, and capital cost estimates.
• Assist in defining project scope, preparing proposals, and developing work plans.
• Work to ensure the implementation of safety-in-design principles and compliance with Hatch Health, Safety, Environment and Community (HSEC) requirements.
• Promote compliance with applicable engineering codes, industry standards, and Hatch procedures.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and designers through design reviews, technical oversight, and professional development support.
• Stamp documents and drawings where appropriately licensed.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential

• Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from an accredited university.
• Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario or eligible for immediate registration.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant structural engineering experience.
• Demonstrated ability to independently execute structural engineering assignments with minimal supervision.
• Experience in the planning, analysis, design, and construction support of reinforced concrete and structural steel structures.
• Experience delivering municipal infrastructure, industrial, and/or water and wastewater projects.
• Strong understanding of Canadian and Ontario design codes and standards, including CSA A23.3, CSA S16, NBCC, and OBC.
• Experience preparing engineering calculations, technical specifications, reports, and design deliverables.
• Experience with structural analysis software such as STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, Mathcad, or similar tools.
• Experience reviewing and interpreting geotechnical reports and applying recommendations to structural designs.
• Experience designing shallow and deep foundations, including pile-supported structures and underground infrastructure.
• Experience with condition assessments and evaluation of existing infrastructure.
• Experience working within multidisciplinary design environments.
• Strong communication, planning, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple assignments and priorities while maintaining budget, quality, and schedule commitments.
• Strong client focus and commitment to technical excellence.

Preferred

• Demonstrated experience in water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Experience acting as structural discipline lead on multidisciplinary projects.
• Demonstrated mentoring, technical leadership, and team development abilities.
• Experience with treatment plants, pumping stations, reservoirs, tunnels, shafts, and underground structures.
• Experience with wastewater/environmental infrastructure design codes and standards, including CSA S900.2 and ACI 350.
• Experience with existing structure modifications and rehabilitation projects.
• Experience with Design-Build and Alternative Delivery projects.
• Experience in Autodesk Revit and BIM-based project delivery environments.
• Experience coordinating, supervising, or reviewing the work of engineers, EITs, designers, or technical staff.
• Familiarity with anchored systems, steel connection design, and specialty concrete structures.
• Experience in Bluebeam Revu.

Base salary range: $89,000 - $138,000

At Hatch, we are committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. In accordance with legislated pay transparency requirements, the expected salary range for this position is based on current market data and aligned with internal pay structures to ensure consistency and fairness.

Your individual compensation within this range will depend on factors such as skills, experience, qualifications and location. In addition to base pay, our total rewards package may include performance-based incentives, comprehensive benefits, and other programs designed to support your well-being and growth.

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.