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Job Description
GEI is seeking aspiring professionals who have a positive impact on GEI’s land development infrastructure and water resources team and are interested in working collaboratively with a talented team of design, management, and technical leaders. This position will support GEI’s land development engineering practice in our Markham, Ontario office, which provides services in a wide range of settings. Representative projects for the land development and civil site design for residential, industrial, commercial, and municipal sites.
Essential Responsibilities & Duties
- Experience with a variety of water resources projects within the land development industry
- Develop and apply hydrological and hydraulic models
- Perform hydrology assessments and associated reporting
- Conceptual, preliminary, and detailed engineering for water resources projects
- Preparation of technical memos, reports, construction plans and specifications
Minimum Qualifications
- Undergraduate Degree in Water Resources Engineering or directly related field from a recognized university
- 2+ years of water resources design and/or field experience
- Experienced with standard analysis programs, AutoCAD, PCSWMM, Visual Otthymo, Microsoft Office programs, and other associated programs is desired
- Exhibit a strong work ethic and high degree of motivation
- Experience with writing technical reports
- Committed to technical excellence
Benefits
- Market-Competitive Compensation
- Comprehensive Benefits Program, including Medical, Dental, Vision and More
- Continuing Education Assistance and Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Development and Opportunities for Advancement
- Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
- Rewards and Recognition
- RRSP program and more…
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Sedentary
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Pinching/fine motor skills
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Keyboard use/repetitive motion
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Accurate 20/40
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Near Vision
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Color Vision (ability to identify and distinguish colors)
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Sensory Requirements
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Depth perception
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Hearing
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Environmental Requirements
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Occupational Exposure Risk Potential
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Reasonably Anticipated
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Blood borne pathogens
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Chemical
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Airborne communicable diseases
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Extreme temperatures
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Radiation
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Uneven surfaces or elevations
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Extreme noise levels
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Dust/particular matter
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Usual workday hours:
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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.
