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Title: Student- Water Demand C0319
Job Close Date: Feb 16, 2026
File Number:
3316
Employee Group:
Local 101
Service Area:
Environment and Infrastructure
Division:
Water, Wastewater and Stormwater
Job Type:
Full-Time Temporary (up to 1 year)
# of Openings:
1
Summary of Duties:
Assists with the planning, coordination, and execution of Water Engineering’s outreach and educational programs. This program focuses on working with residents to provide comments on potential changes/improvements to their property to make it more environmentally friendly.
Work Performed:
This opportunity requires knowledge of:
• Water usage habits, and water conservation best practices.
• Installing strap-on portable water meters.
• Manipulating and visualizing interval water data.
• Low impact development design and how it can assist with drainage issues.
• Residential landscaping practices and plant identification (and water efficient plant selection).
• Both native and non-native plants (trees, shrubs, perennials, annuals, grasses etc).
• The pesticide ban in Ontario, and how to properly use alternative options.
• Basement flooding causes, weeping tiles, and sump pumps.
• Generate short insightful reports for residents who are looking for advice and recommendations regarding their water use habits.
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Other tasks include but are not limited to:
• Review and create outreach material for print and digital media (AODA Compliance, graphic design, 3D modelling, web design experience will be considered an asset).
• Correspond with customers as needed on behalf of the City.
• Inventory and organize outreach material.
• Conduct research over the internet and phone on various ongoing projects related to water conservation.
• Present and work with the public (of all ages, including workshops for children)
• Represent the City at public events and provide excellent customer service to residents by answering questions and directing their questions to the appropriate department.
• Assist with data analysis projects by collecting, sorting, and formatting raw data; strong expertise in Excel required.
• Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
• Student must be enrolled in a recognized College/University program within the disciplines of Engineering, Sciences and/or a related Environmental Program returning to full-time studies January 2027 and/or require this position to graduate.
Specialized Training & Licenses:
• Student MUST possess a full G Class License recognized in the Province of Ontario.
• Clean drivers abstract is required.
Compensation & Other Information:
$23.11/hr.
This posting is for (1) full-time temporary position for up to 8 months from May-December 2026.
Hours of work: Monday - Friday from 8:30am - 4:30pm
• Weekend & Shift Work Will be Required (potential evenings and
weekends; but will be determined with student based on availability).
Police Record Check:
The successful applicant is required to obtain a Criminal Record Check (CRC).
As an inclusive employer, we are committed to providing a fully accessible recruitment process. Please contact us at any time during the recruitment process and let us know what accessible supports you may need.
Phone: 519-661-4930, TTY: 519-661-4889, Email: mycareer@london.ca.