Senior Water Resources Engineer

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Water Resources Engineer to join our dynamic Water Resources team. This role involves the design, analysis, and reporting of stormwater management systems with a focus on subdivision development projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, be capable of mentoring junior team members, and effectively coordinate with multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead stormwater strategy direction for all projects and provide sound engineering solutions

Preparation and final review of stormwater management sections of design reports (FSR, MESP, due diligence, detailed design, etc)

Monitor and manage project deliverables including critical path analysis to ensure deadlines are met

Monitor and manage water resources staff and workload to ensure project deadlines and deliverables are met

Oversee coordination with internal team members and other project professionals (environmental, fluvial, Geotech, etc)

Provide mentorship, leadership and guidance to junior staff, including competing annual performance reviews

Make inquiries, gather project specific design information (reports, drawings, etc), and extract specific stormwater management information relevant to the project

Prepare project stormwater modelling including model set up, initial run and design iterations; provide feedback to junior water resources team members on modelling works and define next steps for modelling

Prepare and/or review stormwater management quantity and quality controls including outlet structure sizing; prepare/review design of water balance, volume control and phosphorus budget control features

Review design comments, and provide final review of comment responses

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering with a focus on Water Resources.

Licensed Professional Engineer specializing in water resources and stormwater management design with advanced knowledge and experience in subdivision design

Minimum five (5) years in water resources engineering and minimum two (2) years in stormwater management design for subdivisions and site plan development

Minimum two (2) years experience in a management role supporting junior staff

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Highly organized, self-driven, and able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Skills:

Strong stormwater modelling skills with proficiency in HECRAS and PCSWMM

Strong organizational skills

Knowledgeable in design of storm sewers, sanitary sewers, roads, lot grading, earthworks and stormwater management

Familiar with design standards and municipal criteria

Self-motivated, independent and driven

What we offer:

a supportive place to work

competitive salary based on experience

a flexible 36-hour work week

dental/medical benefits plan

wellness spending account

remote work flexibility

opportunities to grow based on merit not years of service

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