Municipal Engineer / Engineer-in-Training

At CBCL Limited we are a successful dynamic and growing engineering and environmental consulting firm with an exciting opportunity for a Municipal Engineer / EngineerinTraining (EIT) to join our Municipal Department in either our Halifax Nova Scotia or Ottawa Ontario office.

Bring your enthusiasm and skills to a collaborative team that thrives on delivering innovative multidisciplinary solutions that enhance the infrastructure connecting and supporting our communities. Youll play a pivotal role advancing projects involving water transmission and distribution wastewater collection and pump hydraulics stormwater management and contract administration.

All experience levels are encouraged to apply! Whether youre just starting your career or youre a seasoned professional this is an opportunity to be part of exciting projects and grow alongside a team of skilled engineers and technologists dedicated to making a positive impact.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Help Shape the Future of Municipal Infrastructure: Contribute to the design and planning of civil infrastructure projects including water distribution wastewater collection and pumping sanitary sewer systems and stormwater management facilities;
• Craft with Precision:
  Assist in developing detailed design drawings and technical documentation using AutoCAD and Civil 3D;
• Collaborate and Innovate: Work alongside senior engineers and multidisciplinary teams to refine design concepts perform engineering calculations and ensure project specifications meet client needs and regulatory standards;
• Engage OnSite: Participate in site visits and fieldwork collecting essential data for infrastructure investigations observing construction activities and supporting resident observation duties; and
• Support Project Success: Prepare technical reports cost estimates and tender documents.

Your Capabilities and Credentials:

• Educational and Professional Credentials: A Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering is required with registration or eligibility for registration with the appropriate Canadian provincial engineering association;
• Experience: This opportunity is open to candidates at all stages of their careersfrom recent graduates to seasoned professionals. Were particularly interested in individuals with experience in water distribution pump hydraulics water distribution modelling or water conveyance engineering. While not required experience in a consulting environment especially on civil or municipal infrastructure projects is a valuable asset;
• Technical/Design Experience: Proficiency with design software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D InfraWorks WaterCAD and ArcMap;
• Collaborative Communicator: Strong verbal and written communication abilities to effectively convey technical information and collaborate with project stakeholders;
• Organized and DetailOriented: Proven ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently maintain attention to detail with the ability to thrive in a deadlineoriented environment; and
• Team Player: A collaborative mindset and a passion for contributing to a positive team environment.

You are welcome to apply even if you do not meet all of the requirements.

What we can offer you:

• A competitive compensation package effective on your first day of employment:
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • DBPlus Pension Plan with employer contributions
  • Generous vacation allowance commensurate with experience
• Maternity or Parental leave topup
• Health spending account
• Wellness incentive
• Membership dues reimbursement
• Education and lifelong learning subsidization
• Community volunteering incentive
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Public transit subsidy

In addition to the above benefits we offer:

• Flexible hours and locationsto support work/life balance including hybrid options;
• Ability to work paid overtimeand bank timeinlieu for future use;
• Diverse teamwith a wide range of experience and expertise;
• Exposure to a variety of projects;
• Supportto develop skills and pursue projects related to your own interests;
• Collaborationbetween multiple disciplines and levels of expertise;
• Mentoringopportunities to foster your personal and professional development
• Accessibleand central offices in Atlantic Canada and Ottawa;
• Access to trainingopportunities in areas ranging from technical development to leadership skills;

About Us

At CBCL our purpose is to create a positive and lasting impact on people and our planet. As an employeeowned firm at CBCL our people are everything. We are committed to promoting inclusivity and diversity for a workplace where everyone can thrive and we build longterm relationships with our clients while providing them with innovative solutions.

We have earned recognition as one of Canadas Top 100 Employers and one of Canadas Best Managed multitalented group of professionals offer consulting in the Infrastructure Water and Wastewater Buildings Industrial and Earth and Environment sectors. We value our people our communities and our history and look forward to continuing our steady growth.

Along with our commitment to reducing our carbon footprint corporately CBCL develops and implements sustainable engineering solutions that respect the current social and environmental impacts as well as future implications of our designs.

CBCL operates from its offices in Halifax and Sydney NS; Charlottetown PE; Saint John Fredericton and Moncton NB; St. Johns NL and Ottawa ON.

CBCL Limited strives to provide a diverse workplace that is inclusive accessible and celebrates individuals and what makes us unique. We are proud to be an employer partner with the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace for all. If you require accommodations at any stage of the recruitment or interview process or while working with us please email We will work with you to meet your needs in a respectful and timely manner.

Our goal is to ensure every candidate has a fair opportunity to demonstrate their abilities. We value diverse perspectives and are dedicated to removing barriers that may prevent individuals from thriving in their roles.

We thank all applicants for their interest but only those applicants who are selected to interview will be contacted.