JOB POSTING: WASTEWATER ENGINEER

MAGNA ENGINEERING IS EXCITED TO BE GROWING OUR TEAM!

MAGNA Engineering is an innovative and team-oriented engineering company seeking individuals who will fit nicely into our dynamic, collaborative team that tries to disrupt the status quo of traditional stormwater and wastewater infrastructure design. Our vision is to create communities in harmony with the world around us, and our mission is to deliver high-quality, cost-effective, nature-based solutions to meet our client’s infrastructure needs.

This Wastewater Engineering role will include a wide range of tasks that require a self-motivated individual who is comfortable working independently, can prioritize tasks, and has strong organizational skills. Our ideal candidate is reliable, friendly, positive, confident, energetic, and enjoys working in a small, fast-paced office environment.

We are a female-owned company with industry-leading diversity, equity, and inclusion metrics, and our office environment is one-of-a-kind — come work at our new office in Calgary (Inglewood) and enjoy the benefits of a dynamic, flexible, and balanced work environment!

YOU MIGHT BE MAGNA’S NEXT WASTEWATER ENGINEER IF…

  • You wake up every day wondering how you can change the world;

  • You feel too creative for traditional engineering;

  • You get a twinkle in your eye when you think about wastewater solutions;

  • You're not afraid to get your hands dirty (figuratively speaking);

  • You like to communicate with pipes and pumps to keep the water flowing smoothly - you're like the Aqua’person’ of sewage;

  • You love doing cool things with your friends;

  • You want a 4-day work week;

  • You’re comfortable speaking in acronyms and;

  • You want to feel like your job has a purpose and you’re making a difference!

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING…

  • Naturalized, passive wastewater treatment design and modelling;

  • Conceptualizing and developing solutions based on project requirements and company standards through creative problem-solving and triple-bottom-line perspectives;

  • Aiding in furthering the development and implementation processes that improve MAGNA’s wastewater services to deliver quality outputs;

  • Meeting MAGNA’s quality standards, processes, and methods while maintaining a working knowledge of relevant technologies and best practices and upholding federal, provincial, and municipal regulations;

  • Monitoring industry trends and implementing appropriate strategies to keep production on the cutting edge while meeting financial goals and providing cost savings to clients;

  • Developing, training, and educating new and junior colleagues;

  • Acting as a technical liaison between customers, stakeholders, collaborators, and project team members; and

  • Other duties as required.

WE ARE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WHO…

  • Holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution;

  • Is an APEGA and/or BCPEG member;

  • Has expertise in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook;

  • Has strong personal time management skills;

  • Has strong technical writing and presentation skills;

  • Holds a valid Canadian driver’s license and reliable access to a car;

  • Has their (Alberta) legislated Covid-19 vaccinations up-to-date and;

  • Is eligible to work in Canada.

PREFERENCE WILL BE GIVEN TO CANDIDATES WHO HAVE…

  • Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) certification;

  • Experience with PCSWMM, Biowinn, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, and/or GIS;

  • Experience designing and constructing lift stations;

  • Strong understanding of municipal engineering practices and processes;

  • Strong understanding of wastewater management best practices and regulations;

  • Experience working with Indigenous communities and;

  • Strong project management capabilities.

If you feel you could be the next team member for MAGNA, please provide the following:

  • A cover letter outlining how your values align with MAGNA’s values in engineering with people and nature, and understanding our clients' unique water challenges and delivering naturalized stormwater and wastewater treatment.

  • Your resume outlining previous relevant experience.

    *NOTE SUBMISSIONS WITHOUT A COVER LETTER WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.