Technical Analyst - Water and Wastewater Compliance

Technical Analyst - Water and Wastewater Compliance

Public Works Water & Wastewater

Status: Contract Full-Time (13 Months)

Salary Range: $78336 - $97920 per annum

Work Mode: Hybrid*see below for more details about this work mode.

Location: 10 Peel Centre Drive Brampton ON

Hours of Work: 35 hours per week(Rotating after hours on-call schedule)

Overview:
Peel Region is committed to maintaining regulatory compliance for the operation and management of its municipal water and wastewater systems. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to ensure Peel Region adheres to all relevant regulations and guidelines and safeguarding public health and the environment. From stringent monitoring protocols to proactive risk assessments we prioritize transparency and accountability in every aspect of our operations. Through continuous improvement initiatives and collaborative partnerships we strive to meet the regulatory requirements and uphold our commitment to delivering safe reliable and sustainable water and wastewater services to the communities we serve.

The Role:

Reporting to the Supervisor Water & Wastewater Compliance you will provide technical support to the Regions water and wastewater programs and projects respond to customer enquiries and support the Regions overall compliance with drinking water and wastewater legislation and conformance to the Drinking Water Quality Management Standards.

In this Role you will:

• Investigate and resolve public enquiries relating to wastewater water quality and supply.
• Develop and maintain water quality monitoring plans and sampling schedules.
• Collect compile and analyze data in support of ministry inspections internal audits compliance checks and reporting purposes including coordination of annual water quality report preparation under O. Reg. 170/03 and annual wastewater performance reports as required by our systems Approval instruments.
• Report regulatory non-compliance and Adverse Water Quality Incidents.
• Deliver training and technical support and data to internal stakeholders in support of water and wastewater compliance programs.
• Review commissioning/disinfection field records in support of water construction projects.
• Maintain currency of water and wastewater compliance process protocols/guides and develop new resources (forms guides etc.) as needed.
• Maintain updated compliance information on the Peel Region website and internal intranet pages.
• Develop and maintain Service Level Agreements with client groups.
• Oversee administration and continual improvement aspects of the Critical Water Users Program and Community Lead Testing Program.
• Conduct or support water facility compliance checks and follow-up on findings to resolution.
• Participate in after-hours and weekend/holiday on-call coverage managing adverse and reportable events and providing guidance and support during water system emergencies.

What the Role requires:

• A post-secondary degree or diploma in Environmental or Applied Science combined with a minimum of three (3) years of experience in the municipal water industry.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Solid knowledge of federal and provincial water and wastewater legislation approvals frameworks and quality management systems.
• Drinking Water Quality Management Standard Internal Auditor qualified/certified would be an asset.
• Preference will be given to candidates holding Water Quality Analyst and/or Water/Wastewater Operator certification.
• Knowledge and understanding of drinking water treatment process water distribution and private plumbing wastewater collection and treatment systems.
• Highly developed verbal and written communication (both conversational and technical) strong public relations and presentation skills.
• Expert investigative and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to organize data and draw proper correlations.
• Proficient computer skills using Microsoft Office applications particularly strong Excel PowerPoint Visio and large database experience.
• Well organized with excellent administrative and strong time management skills.
• Valid G Class Drivers License in good standing.

Perks at Peel and why you will love working for us:

• Comprehensive health dental vision benefit plan including psychological health.
• Optional enrolment into OMERS pension plan.
• Accrue vacation monthly starting at 3 weeks per annum.
• 3 paid personal days and 3 paid floating holidays.
• Annual performance review and merit increases based on performance.
• Supportive leadership and a culture of respect and inclusion.

Work Mode & Job Location: In this role youll enjoy the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement. This means youll have the ability to work remotely and on-site as needed depending on operational needs at the 10 Peel Centre Drive Brampton and other water/wastewater worksites. The frequency of on-site work may vary from week to week depending on operational demands which can evolve over time.

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Preference will be given to qualified candidates who are currently in the CUPE Local 966-Public Works bargaining unit.

Interview: Our recruitment process will include video conference technology or may be in-person.

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Peel Region remains committed to uninterrupted service delivery during the transition outlined in the Peel Transition Implementation Act 2024 introduced by the Ontario government on December 12 2024. If passed this legislation would transfer responsibility for regional roads and stormwater infrastructure to Brampton Caledon and Mississauga by July 1 2026 or as determined by the Minister. Waste collection and two community recycling centres in Mississauga would also transfer to the City of Mississauga. Peel Region continues to offer meaningful opportunities for skilled professionals to make a lasting impact during this period of change and beyond. For more details visit opportunity matches your qualifications and experience please apply on-line.

The Region of Peel serves more than 1.4 million residents and approximately 173000 businesses in Brampton Caledon and Mississauga. We deliver a wide range of resident focused services across the Region.

Our 20-year vision for Peel is Community for Life. Our goal is to create a place where everyone enjoys a sense of belonging and has access to the services and opportunities needed to thrive in each stage of their lives. Our 2015-2035 Strategic Plan outlines the work were focused on to bring this vision to life.

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The Region of Peel is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is respected and valued for their contributions and where everyone is treated fairly and has opportunity to grow and develop. As one of the most diverse regions in Canada we are committed to establishing a qualified workforce that is reflective of the population we serve.

The Region of Peel is committed to providing accommodations throughout the recruitment process upon request. If you require accommodation please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs. Accessible formats and communication supports are available. Please contact . We encourage applications from all qualified individuals; however only those under consideration will be contacted.

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