Intermediate Stormwater Management Engineer
SCS Consulting Group is a consulting engineering firm providing services to the land development industry throughout the GTA and surrounding areas. Our services include the design and contract administration of municipal infrastructure for residential subdivisions, and institutional, commercial, and industrial site plans. We also provide environmental assessments, environmental impact studies and at-risk applications, where and when appropriate.
The associated stormwater management services include Master Drainage Plans, Stormwater Management Reports and design of Stormwater Management facilities and infrastructure with a focus on low impact development (LID) techniques and protecting the natural environment.
What a career with SCS Consulting offers you:
- Work on leading land development projects in Southern Ontario, including: New build residential subdivisions, Single use retail buildings, High-density and high-rise residential developments to medium-density townhouse condominium developments
- Competitive salary with commuter benefits and meal allowances;
- We provide a Commute Benefit, if your home location is more than 35kms from the SCS office, we will provide a commute benefit for any distance traveled over 35kms each way to and from the office;
- Wellness benefit – We cover costs related to health and wellness programs, gym memberships, sports and health activities including registration fees; and
- Full benefits package offered after 3 month probation period, including a Health Care Spending Account.
What you’ll be doing:
Reporting to the Team Leader, you will be a Land Development Project Manager using your technical abilities to undertake the preparation of servicing and stormwater management related studies through the planning process as well as stormwater management designs for land development projects during the draft plan and detailed design processes. You will provide technical leadership and supervisory duties to other designers/technicians. Other responsibilities include:
- Preparation of master and functional servicing studies in support of secondary plans, draft plans and site plans;
- Undertaking detailed studies, calculations and modeling associated with stormwater management facilities, low impact development measures, creek crossings and floodplain mapping and modifications for all types of land development projects;
- Writing reports and design briefs and pursuing approvals from agencies;
- Liaising with clients, conservation authorities and federal, provincial, regional and municipal agencies to review their needs or address comments with respect to servicing and stormwater management aspects of development projects during secondary plan, draft plan and detailed design stages;
- Ensuring that the projects’ schedule needs are met in a timely and effective manner and taking responsibility for the project budgets; and
- Actively managing junior staff.
What we’re looking for from you:
- Being registered as a Professional Engineer or Civil Technologist in the Province of Ontario, or are eligible for registration;
- Have a minimum of four (4) years of experience in servicing and stormwater management work related to land development engineering;
- Have a thorough understanding of the agency requirements and approval process throughout the GTA during draft plan and detailed design project stages related to servicing and stormwater management design requirements;
- Have strong working relationships with review agency staff and land development clients;
- Possess a strong working knowledge of various software for the design of SWM and channel facilities (e.g. Visual OTTHYMO, PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, etc.);
- Ability to lead a multidisciplinary team of professionals to complete preliminary servicing and stormwater management studies and designs;
- Ability to work in a team environment providing direction and mentorship to junior staff;
- Must be self-motivated with excellent written and oral communication skills; and
- Ability to prioritize multiple tasks while providing unparalleled service to clients.
Why SCS?
SCS is a company that believes in building long lasting relationships with our clients, community partners, employees and their families. We are a preferred employer where we work as hard as we play and always celebrate as a team! We frequently host company-wide events, participate in community and industry events and our multiple sports teams encourage a healthy lifestyle, good fun and friendly competition between co-workers.
We encourage employees to be part of the communities that they live and work in. SCS contributes to a variety of community-based charities.
We believe our fundamental strength lies within our staff. Our employees are the engine of our company and are empowered and encouraged to take ownership of their projects. Staff are rewarded with challenging work, a focus on job satisfaction and the opportunity for career advancement. We offer competitive salaries and health benefits, as well as a wellness allowance.
SCS welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in the aspects of the selection process.
This posting reflects a current vacancy, not a general expression of interest. No artificial intelligence (AI) tools are used in the screening, assessment, or selection of candidates for this position. All stages of our recruitment process are conducted by human personnel.
Thank you for your interest in SCS Consulting Group Ltd. Your resume will be carefully reviewed and we will contact you should your skills and experience match our requirements.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Application question(s):
- This position requires working onsite at our Markham, ON office. Are you able to reliably commute to or relocate to Markham, ON for this role?
- Are you legally eligible to work or do you reside in Canada?
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
Experience:
- Stormwater management: 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Civil Engineering or Civil Technology Degree (required)
Work Location: In person
