Senior Civil​/Water Resources Engineer

We are seeking an experienced Senior Civil/Water Resources Engineer to help drive our business forward and take on challenging projects. In this role, you will join a multidisciplinary team of engineers, hydro geologists, and environmental scientists, managing project teams and developing designs from concept through construction. You will bring in and execute water resources engineering, river engineering, water storage, mine water and stormwater management, and irrigation projects in the infrastructure, municipal, hydropower, oil sands and mining sectors.

Our ideal candidate has strong hydrotechnical skills, is curious and eager to learn, and is interested in mentoring and developing junior staff.

• Step into a technical project management role and develop leadership and team management skills.
• Learn from talented and experienced senior staff and advance your career, while mentoring and developing junior staff at the same time.
• Develop client relationships by working closely with them and supporting them through project phases.
• Actively participate in business development and planning.
• Manage time and resources to run multiple small projects ($100,000 in consulting fees) as opportunities become available.
• At the end of the first year, the candidate should be managing multiple projects and project teams, have learned new technical skills through on‑job training, helped the group manager and team leads to manage the allocation of resources, and worked on at least one proposal.

• Manage execution and timely completion of projects by tracking project scope, budget, and schedule.
• Formulate designs and detailed calculations, prepare reports and drawings, project specifications, and construction cost estimates.
• Delegate design, calculations, reporting and other activities to junior staff and be responsible for the work.
• Build technical skills through continued professional development, on‑job training, and involvement in technical societies and associations.

• Have a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of related project experience in Water Resources Engineering.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English, including demonstrated capabilities in writing proposals, technical reports, and construction specifications.
• Be registered as a Professional Engineer in Canada.

Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd. (KCB) is a multi‑disciplinary consulting firm with five major business units providing engineering and environmental services in the mining, hydropower, transportation, ports, infrastructure, geotechnical, oil & gas, environmental, and water resources sectors. We offer a full range of services from our offices in North America, Australia, South America, and Europe. From our offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, York (UK), Naas (Ireland), Dominican Republic and Sweden, our EMIE Group works on challenging projects in the Water, Power and Transportation, Oil Sands, Mining, and Oil and Gas market sectors.

KCB is a platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers. We offer professional career development tracks and salaries commensurate with experience and an attractive benefits package.

If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, simply apply online with your résumé and covering letter quoting the job reference number 355-A25
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We thank all candidates for applying; however, only short‑listed candidates will be contacted.