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Ontario’s Water and Wastewater Construction Industry

We are the essential workers meeting Canadians’ needs every day.

We are the women and men behind our province’s most critical infrastructure. Every tap you turn is made possible by thousands of dedicated professionals. Ready to join our ranks?

35K
water and wastewater workers in Ontario
$35HR
Average hourly wage for a labourer (plus benefits!)
245K
New job openings that need to be filled by 2032
$250B
Worth of infrastructure needed over the next 10 years
$100K
Earning potential in first 2 years
57K
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About

A Single Drop
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We exist to advance the careers that power and maintain Ontario’s essential water and wastewater industry: one job, one person, one drop at a time. 

A Single Drop inspires and engages the next generation of Ontario’s construction workforce. We’re telling young people the truth about real opportunities in construction, connecting them directly to employers, and preparing for the future.

What
Ontarians
Are Saying

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“Our work provides an essential service that keeps homes running. The most rewarding part of my job is driving by after we’re done and being able to say that I was part of building that.”

Patrick
Top Man

“The most rewarding part of my job is being able to start a project and see the progress. And the brotherhood that’s created when you have a solid group of guys all committed to the same thing.”

Rob Stack
Foreman
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You’d be surprised how deep these projects go.

Massive underground vaults called chambers are placed deep below the surface to connect water systems and handle flow. Installers rely on trench boxes, shoring, and serious planning to do it safely and precisely.

It’s one of the most technical parts of the job — and also one of the most satisfying to watch.

This is the kind of stuff you can learn on the job with the right crew and a willingness to work.

You’d be surprised how deep these projects go.

Massive underground vaults called chambers are placed deep below the surface to connect water systems and handle flow. Installers rely on trench boxes, shoring, and serious planning to do it safely and precisely.

It’s one of the most technical parts of the job — and also one of the most satisfying to watch.

This is the kind of stuff you can learn on the job with the right crew and a willingness to work.
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Didn’t grow up around this kind of work? That’s okay. Most people didn’t.

If you’re the kind of person who likes to get hands-on and figure things out, there’s a place for you in this industry. 

Click the link in our bio to learn just how much goes into keeping Ontario running.

Didn’t grow up around this kind of work? That’s okay. Most people didn’t.

If you’re the kind of person who likes to get hands-on and figure things out, there’s a place for you in this industry.

Click the link in our bio to learn just how much goes into keeping Ontario running.
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Not everyone gets to say their job makes clean water possible. We do.

#WaterWork #OntarioTrades #StartYourCareer

Not everyone gets to say their job makes clean water possible. We do.

#WaterWork #OntarioTrades #StartYourCareer
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Communities across Ontario are growing fast. But that growth can’t happen without water and waste water systems to support it.

That’s where we come in.

Water construction teams make it possible to build new neighborhoods, schools, and hospitals. They install the backbone of every community — quietly and underground.

Communities across Ontario are growing fast. But that growth can’t happen without water and waste water systems to support it.

That’s where we come in.

Water construction teams make it possible to build new neighborhoods, schools, and hospitals. They install the backbone of every community — quietly and underground.
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