The Opportunity

Keewatin-Aski Ltd. is an established engineering and architecture firm that has supported communities across Northwestern Ontario for more than 40 years. Our work is practical, community-focused, and often tied to complex water and wastewater systems in northern and remote environments.

We are looking to add a Water & Wastewater Engineer to our team. This opportunity is open to intermediate and experienced engineers with strong technical fundamentals, sound judgment, and an interest in long-term growth.

The position may be based remotely or on-site at our Sioux Lookout office, with periodic travel to Sioux Lookout and project sites as needed.

Your Role and Responsibilities

Depending on experience, this role may involve leading projects end to end or contributing under the guidance of senior engineers, with room to grow over time. Responsibilities include:

• Lead the planning and design of water and wastewater treatment projects from conceptual development through detailed design, tendering, and construction

• Prepare feasibility studies, including demand forecasts, evaluation of treatment options, regulatory considerations, and financial analysis

• Perform design calculations and develop technical details for project deliverables

• Develop and review technical specifications and drawings

• Coordinate with and provide direction to technical staff during fieldwork and document preparation

• Attend and lead project and client meetings, including site reviews as required

What We Are Looking For

• A degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited Canadian university

• P.Eng. designation in Ontario, or eligibility or progress toward licensure

• Canadian experience in water and wastewater engineering, with flexibility around years of experience

• Understanding of water and wastewater treatment technologies, hydraulics, and construction practices

• Experience working within Canadian regulatory and permitting frameworks

• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office

• Clear written and verbal communication skills

• An organized, practical approach to managing priorities and working with others

• Experience working in northern Ontario or northern Manitoba is considered an asset

• Experience working with First Nation communities and on northern or remote infrastructure projects is also an asset

What KAL Offers

• Competitive compensation and a strong benefits package

• A work environment that supports balance and sustainability over the long term

• Exposure to meaningful infrastructure projects that directly impact communities

• Opportunity for increased responsibility and long-term growth within the firm

• For candidates aligned with KAL’s future direction, potential for shareholding over time

How to Apply

Please submit your interest and experience through our trusted staffing partner, Laura Wortley, who is assisting us in this search by completing the form below. Those who stand out will be contacted by Laura regarding next steps, as directed by Keewatin-Aski Ltd.

All applications and expressions of interest will be reviewed confidentially.

This search is being supported by Laura Wortley, a contracted recruiting consultant with OneRecruits, working in partnership with TIPI Legacy HR+ and Keewatin-Aski Ltd.