Junior Water Treatment Engineer

Job Description

Job Description The Opportunity: We are seeking a Junior Chemical Engineer to join our water treatment team in either our Vancouver, Victoria, or Calgary Offices. The successful candidate will be involved in a variety of water and wastewater treatment projects in the areas of industrial, mine water and municipal as well as in bench and pilot-scale laboratory work. New Graduates are encouraged to apply. Why choose WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country. Enhance the world around you - WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day. A phenomenal collaborative culture filled with genuinely good people . We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform, as well as savings programs and a clear vision for the future. What you can expect to do here: Integration with our water treatment group and proactive communication to develop required relationships; Preparation of technical reports, proposals, specifications, process schematics, and layout drawings; Analysis and design regarding water treatment projects; process and technology selection, equipment sizing and specification, process modeling, mass balance, hydraulic analysis, 3D layout; Involvement in water-treatment related projects at various phases; Managing multiple simultaneous projects to meet evolving schedules; Communication and coordination with team members and vendors; Providing project support for intermediate and senior staff; Being receptive to ongoing training from colleagues; Primarily office-based work with opportunities for fieldwork and some travel; Frequent opportunities for laboratory bench-scale testing work. What you’ll bring to WSP: Undergraduate degree in chemical engineering; Currently registered or eligible for registration as EIT or P.Eng with a Canadian Engineering Association; 0-2 years relevant working experience; Strong written and oral communication skills in English; French skills are an asset; Strong organizational skills; Experience in technical problem-solving with industry-standard software; Experience with business development and proposal writing; Proven record of independent work and teamwork; Process modeling experience with HYSIM/HYSIS and OLI software, or Metsim software is an asset; Field experience is an asset; Graduate degree(s) are an asset; Valid driver's license. Compensation Salary range (in British Columbia): $67,800 - $93,200/yr. The final salary may vary based on education, qualifications, experience, and business needs. Job Info Job Identification 65055 Posting Date 01/16/2025, 03:55 PM About Us WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future-proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members globally. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in various projects. At WSP : We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future-focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note: Health and Safety is a core value of WSP. Compliance with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy is expected. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks. WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only selected candidates will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr