Water Resources Engineer
Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and are devoted to fostering a community of diverse talents, backgrounds, and expertise. Here, you can apply your passion and collaborate with top environmental professionals on work that’s vital to our clients and the communities they serve.
Join a team that’s naturally committed to the environment.
Your Opportunity
We are seeking an Intermediate Water Resources Engineer with focus on Mining to join our Waterloo or Markham office, with consideration for other GTA locations. You will be part of the Water Resources Technical Team within Stantec’s Environmental Services Business Line.
Your Key Responsibilities
This role involves working within multidisciplinary teams on baseline and impact assessments, feasibility studies, hydrologic assessments, and water quality investigations. You will manage or assist in management of complex scopes of work alongside hydrologists, hydrotechnical engineers, hydrogeologists, structural engineers, and directly engage with clients. Strong hydrology and hydraulics expertise is essential. You will report directly to a Project Manager or Team Lead.
Lead and manage watershed characterization studies, flood plain mapping, environmental impact assessments, coastal and river engineering, and channel design projects
Conduct hydrologic, hydraulic, and water quality modeling
Lead field investigations including water quality sampling, hydrometric measurements, data management and analysis
Review of detailed design drawings
Development of work plans and cost estimates;
Technical report preparation and writing
Working efficiently in a team environment
Perform tasks, as requested, efficiently and accurately, using standard methods and techniques
Your Capabilities and Credentials
Strong verbal, written, and presentation communication skills
Ability to deliver high-quality, organized, and consistent results
Self-motivated and collaborative team player
Capable of managing multiple tasks and priorities daily
Recognized for technical expertise and practical problem-solving
Disciplined approach to project execution and technical excellence
Sound decision-making and problem-solving abilities
Commitment to Health, Safety, Security, and Environment (HSSE) standards
Familiarity with local practices and markets
Excellent team-building and communication abilities
Entry-level project management skills are an asset
Valid G-class driver’s license required
Education and Experience
Graduate degree from an Engineering or Science program, with an emphasis on water resources and hydrology
Minimum 5 years of relevant working experience in consulting or regulatory environment, regularly using and analyzing water quality and quantity data
Professional registration with the Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO) or Professional Geoscientists Ontario (PGO)
Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. (Required)
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and futureproofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Pay Range:
• Locations Outside of Lower Mainland - BC & Various locations in Ontario-$82,000.00 - $ Annually
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