Design Engineer | Civil Engineering

Are you passionate about designing solutions that shape vibrant, welcoming communities? Do you thrive in a collaborative environment where you can work on transformative projects with a multi-disciplinary team? We are currently seeking a Designer Engineer to join our Site Development Division to work out of our Kitchener office.

MTE Consultants is a multidisciplinary engineering firm that has been shaping Ontario since 1985 with offices in Kitchener, Burlington, Toronto, London and Stratford. Our services include civil and structural engineering, building and environmental science, and land surveying.  

As a 100% employee-owned company, our growth is driven by our commitment to client satisfaction and shared accountability. We collaborate with clients to enhance the communities where our friends, families, and neighbours live and work. 

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical preparation of civil design documents for Official Plan Amendment, Zoning By-Law Amendments and/or Site Plan Approval applications based on engineering principles, applicable regulatory codes and standards, and municipality design standards
• Perform and review civil engineering design and analysis including storm and sanitary design, site grading design, water distribution system design, and storm water management modeling on a range of ICI and residential site development projects
• Review functional servicing and stormwater management reports for accuracy and completion;
• Evaluate project information to identify possible design solutions
• Coordinate and communicate with the Project Manager, junior designer, CAD technician, clients and other consultants to ensure design will work within the overall scope of the project
• Responsible for reviewing and sealing design documents completed by yourself and others
• Review, navigate and address reviewing agency comments received on civil documents submitted as part of OPA, ZBA, and/or SPA applications
• Attend and participate in internal and external project team meetings and coordinate with team members to ensure efficient and timely delivery of project deliverables
• Other related duties, as assigned

Requirements

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Applied Science or a related field
• 4-10 years of related work experience
• Professional Engineer’s designation (P.Eng.)
• Strong knowledge of civil engineering principals and design standards
• Excellent technical report writing skills, as well as written and verbal communication and comprehension skills
• Excellent time management and organizational skills
• Strong problem solving skills accompanied by attention to detail
• Working knowledge of MS Office software, including Outlook, Excel and Word
• Working knowledge of various hydraulic and hydrological modeling software (MIDUSS NET, SWMHYMO, VO OTTHYMO, FlowMaster, HEC-RAS, etc)
• Working knowledge of municipal approvals process in Southwestern Ontario (OPA, ZBA, SPA)
• Familiar with Project Management Principles
• Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3d

What we Offer

• You’ll work on impactful projects, engaging in private development projects across Kitchener-Waterloo, London, the GTA and beyond. Our work transforms local communities into safer, healthier, and more vibrant places
• Multi-Disciplinary Expertise: Collaborate with engineers from various disciplines, scientists, and surveyors to broaden your skill set
• 100% Employee-Owned firm with shareholder opportunities
• Competitive compensation, benefits, RRSP matching, Wellness Spending Account and performance bonuses
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Reimbursement for annual professional memberships
• Flexible work environment and work-life balance
• Collaborative culture
• The opportunity to participate in various Social Committee events and community focused initiative

We thank all applicants; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No Agencies, please.               

MTE Consultants will accommodate the needs of qualified applicants under AODA legislation in all parts of the hiring process.  Should accommodation be required, please notify our Human Resources department at hr@mte85.com.