Description

Your role at GEI. GEI is seeking a junior professional who can contribute to the continued growth within GEI's land development and water resources team, and is interested in working collaboratively with a talented group of design, management, and technical leaders. This team focuses on drainage and servicing, stormwater management, and development of lands both big and small. We lead these projects from conception and design through to construction and certification. This position will support GEI's civil engineering practice in our Kitchener, Ontario office. Essential Responsibilities & Duties:

• Develop site grading, servicing, and stormwater management designs for land development projects.
• Assist with AutoCAD drafting in Civil 3D.
• Complete stormwater modelling, including for Low Impact Development systems.
• Prepare design calculations for sanitary sewers and storm sewers.
• Develop and evaluate design alternatives.
• Respond to review agency comments.
• Attend meetings with clients and review agencies.
• Evaluate and analyze collected data and prepare technical reports, letters and memoranda.
• Assist with proposal preparation.
• Prepare construction specifications and tender documents.
• Collaborate and coordinate with senior project managers, project team staff and clients.
• Provide construction inspection, where needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• 0-4 years of previous professional experience in civil engineering and consulting; knowledge and familiarity with engineering design processes.
• Minimum Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or directly related field from a recognized university.
• Ability to obtain P.Eng. in Ontario with experience.
• Excellent technical report writing and communication skills.
• Experience with stormwater modelling software such as PCSWMM, MIDUSS and OTTHYMO is an asset.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil3D is an asset.
• Willingness and ability to work from the GEI Kitchener office and travel to project/client sites as required.
• Willingness and ability to perform field tasks.
• Valid Ontario driver's license.

We are GEI. Some of the world's most pressing problems – from climate change to sustainable development, to critical infrastructure and the future of our energy supply – need our brightest and diverse minds working together to create safer, more resilient communities for tomorrow. We are technical experts, collaborators, and entrepreneurs who draw from diverse backgrounds to solve our clients' most complex challenges. With several offices across North America, we offer a range of engineering, science, and technical consulting services. Our range of expertise, project types, and culture make us the choice for top talent in the AEC industry. See all our office locations here. In 2023, GEI merged with GM BluePlan, an Ontario-based engineering, management, and technology consulting company. The merger adds GM BluePlan's nationally recognized expertise in asset management and infrastructure planning to the GEI family, furthering our growth and expansion in Canada. Employee-owned. Employee-focused. As an employee-owned company, our employees support our flat leadership structure, have a say in how our business operates and benefit from our financial success. We are committed to employee growth with career development opportunities, competitive total rewards, a well-being program, flexible work arrangements and more. Our company culture is driven by our 4 Cs – we are Client-Centered, Curious, Collaborative, and Community Minded – which support our focus on sustainability, safety, diversity, equity and inclusion. Get to know us better by visiting GEI's career site here. GEI's Total Rewards Package Includes

• Market-Competitive Compensation, including Eligibility for an Annual Performance Bonus
• Comprehensive Benefits Program including Health Care and Wellness Spending Accounts
• Hybrid Work Schedules and Cell Phone Stipends
• GEI University (GEIU) with Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
• Connecting Conversation Program with a Focus on Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
• Support and Financial Rewards for Publication Awards, Professional Dues, and Professional Licenses
• Paid Holidays and Generous Paid Time Off Program
• Rewards and Recognition
• RRSP Program
• Opportunity to be an Owner and Shareholder
• A Vibrant Culture that is Focused on Partnership, Sustainability, Giving Back to Our Communities and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
• And More…

GEI is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, Aboriginal/Indigenous status or any other factors considered discriminatory. If you require an accommodation during the recruitment process, we will work with you to meet your needs.