Infrastructure Modelling Technologist

Are you someone with strong leadership and technical capabilities Do you enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively in a team environment with both internal and external stakeholders Are you a thought leader a trusted advisor and a problem solver If you enjoy entrepreneurship and innovation this opportunity is for you! As someone with excellent communication skills and business acumen you will thrive in our fast-paced and agile environment.

Your opportunity

Dillons Water Resources Discipline is seeking an Infrastructure Modelling Technologist to fill an existing vacancy within our multidisciplinary team of professionals. You will have the opportunity to work on new and exciting projects while providing clients with a fully integrated and superior customer experience.

At Dillon we operate as one team. The successful candidate can be based at any one of our following offices: Windsor Oakville Hamilton Kingston.

We offer flexible work hours to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.

What your day will look like

Municipal Infrastructure System Modelling & Analysis

• Serve as the principal modeller for hydrologic and hydraulic modelling assignments utilizing complex modelling software such as InfoWorks ICM PCSWMM and other closed conduit modelling platforms.
• Model development calibration and analysis of storm sanitary and combined sewer systems for dry weather and wet weather flows to identify system capacity constraints hydraulic deficiencies and system performance.
• Oversee flow monitoring programs and rainfall data collection when required.
• Model analyze and interpret results documenting findings in technical reports.

Water Resources Design

• Provide technical modelling input for the delivery of water resources projects for both public and private sector clients.
• Undertake hydrologic and hydraulic modelling assignments including the analysis of surface drainage and dual drainage systems for land development projects.
• Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modelling and analysis tasks using PCSWMM InfoWorks ICM GIS and HEC-RAS.
• Model analyze and interpret results documenting findings in technical reports.

Technical Leadership Opportunities

• Opportunities to act as a technical lead for multi-disciplinary projects on complex modelling assignments.
• Opportunity to provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff.

Business Development

• Opportunities to contribute to new business opportunities
• Business travel to other Dillon offices upon request

Learning & Development

• Commit to self-development and ongoing learning and professional development
• Input to the career development of junior staff including technical direction training recommendations coaching and mentoring
• Contribute to Dillons corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees

What you will need to succeed

• Diploma or degree in civil engineering or civil engineering technology.
• 5 years relevant experience in a consulting environment or working on municipal infrastructure engineering projects.
• Valid drivers license.
• Understanding of municipal and provincial design standards.
• Understanding of sanitary system model calibration for both dry and wet-weather flows is considered an asset.
• Excellent communication report writing and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment.
• A self-motivated individual looking for advancement opportunities.
• Excellent initiative and attention to detail.

• Demonstrated proficiency in storm and sanitary infrastructure modelling analysis and calibration for both dry weather and wet weather flows using InfoWorks ICM. Proficiency using PCSWMM for similar assignments would be considered an asset.
• Experience and proficiency in Water Distribution modelling analysis and calibration using industry-leading software (InfoWater WaterGEMS/WaterCAD) would be considered an asset.
• Demonstrated experience in the design and analysis for water resources projects including stormwater management and transportation drainage.
• Proven ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
• A commitment to quality and client satisfaction.

Compensation

$60000 - $110000

Dillon is including the salary range that we in good faith believe may offer for this position. It will be dependent on the successful applicants education experience and skills in addition to internal equity and geographic region. Dillon reserves the right to pay outside of the posted range contingent on factors unrelated to an applicants gender or other status protected by provincial and/or federal law.

Why choose Dillon

We live our core values:

• Achievement: do the work to hit the target;
• Continuous Development: always learning; always adapting; always growing;
• Creativity: discover new possibilities;
• Courage: do the things that matter especially when its hard;
• Inclusiveness: enabling belonging to draw strength from our differences;
• Reliability: words result in actions that build trust.

In addition we offer:

• Employee share purchase plan
• Dillon is 100% employee owned and share ownership is open to all employees.
• A competitive compensation package
• Comprehensive health benefits
• Generous retirement savings plan
• Student loan repayment assistance with matching employer contributions
• Flexible work hours and hybrid working options
• Dillon values its staff and the contributions that are made each day and understands that work arrangements can differ based on personal needs and business needs. We are taking a trust-based approach to offer a variety of flexible and hybrid work options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.
• Learning and Development opportunities
• As a knowledge-based business we use a composite approach to development including coaching to build the how mentoring to share lessons advising to round out perspectives and co-creation of knowledge through internal learning opportunities.
• Focus on Innovation
• The ability to anticipate examine and adopt new and innovative solutions is a crucial driver for the continual and progressive advancement of our business our culture people are empowered to reflect and question current practices and seek forward looking solutions to todays problems and tomorrows opportunities.
• Employee and Family Assistance program
• A variety of EFAP tools and online resources to support well-being are available to all employees.
• Goodlife Fitness Corporate Membership
• Our employees can take advantage of reduced annual membership fees.
• Wellness Subsidy
• Our employees can take advantage of a wellness subsidy that can be put towards expenses for a variety of health and/or wellness related activities such as gym membership purchase of home fitness equipment yoga classes and dance classes.

About Dillon

Dillon is a proudly Canadian employee-owned professional consulting firm specializing in planning engineering environmental science and management. We partner with clients to provide committed collaborative and inventive solutions to complex multi-faceted projects. With over 25 offices and more than 1100 employees across Canada Dillon offers a wide range of services related to building and improving facilities and infrastructure protecting the environment and developing communities.

Now operating for over 75 years we continue to strive for excellence in everything we do. Dillon has been listed as one of Canadas Best Managed Companies for 19 years in a row and has the distinction of being a Platinum Club member in this program.

Health & Safety at Dillon

Prospective employees are expected to fully align with Dillons core commitment to Health & Safety. This includes active ongoing engagement with our Health & Safety processes and platform and the active ongoing identification and reporting of health and safety hazards.

Employment Equity Diversity & Inclusion at Dillon

Dillon is committed to employment equity and an inclusive diverse workplace where opportunities are based on skills and abilities. If you require accommodation during the interview process please let us know. We look forward to hearing from you.

Technology enablement and the use of AI at Dillon

We invest in modern technologies to enable continuous improvement across the organization. Please be advised that Dillon Consulting utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) assisted tools to support parts of our recruitment process to increase efficiency and fairness. While AI supports this process all hiring decisions are made by our human recruiting team. By applying you acknowledge and consent to this use.

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