Senior Hydrotechnical Engineer

Hatch Ltd.; Niagara Falls; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Hydrotechnical Engineer to join their dynamic Project Delivery Group. This role offers the chance to engage in impactful projects within water resources and management sectors, contributing to sustainable solutions in energy and infrastructure. You will lead a team of professionals, mentor junior engineers, and develop strong client relationships. If you are passionate about making a positive change and possess a strong background in hydrotechnical engineering, this is a perfect opportunity for you to thrive in a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in hydrotechnical engineering, with 5+ years in a North American environment.
• Registered Professional Engineer in Ontario.
• Experience in Civil Engineering Hydrology and Hydraulics applications.

Responsibilities

• Manage studies and projects in water resources and management sectors.
• Oversee engineering analyses and designs with multidisciplinary teams.
• Prepare technical reports, drawings, and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Hydrotechnical Engineering

Client Relationship Management

Leadership

Technical Report Writing

Bilingual Communication (French and English)

Education

Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering

Tools

HEC-RAS

PCSWMM

InfoWorks

GIS Applications

Civil3D

Job description

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Senior Hydrotechnical Engineer

Date: May 7, 2025

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID:95308

Job Category:Engineering

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-class project delivery across the globe. With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance, and systems that are unparalleled in the engineering space. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Key Responsibilities

1. Managing and/or supporting studies and projects generally concentrated within the water resources and water management sectors as related to the energy, infrastructure, and mining/industrial sectors.
2. Overseeing engineering analyses and designs in collaboration with other disciplines.
3. Preparing detailed technical reports, drawings, specifications, and correspondence.
4. Maintaining and developing client relationships.
5. Identifying key opportunities in the Hydrotechnical Engineering Discipline.
6. Developing business, writing proposals, and engaging/presenting to clients.
7. Mentorship and development of junior engineers, designers, and technicians.
8. Undertaking technical reviews of documents and technical drawings prepared by the team.

Qualifications and Experience

1. Bachelor of Engineering in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Water Resources and/or Civil Engineering Hydrology and Hydraulics.
2. 10+ years experience post-graduation in hydrotechnical engineering with a minimum of 5 years in a North American multidiscipline environment.
3. Registered, or licensed to practice as a Professional Engineer in the State of Ontario.
4. Led or contributed to Area Drainage Studies, including municipal and industrial infrastructure.
5. Demonstrated experience in a variety of Civil Engineering Hydrology and Hydraulics applications such as Water Resources, Rail Drainage, Flood Control and Protection, and Stormwater Management Planning.
6. Proven experience in the types of analyses and design processes required by the Federal and State Guidelines and Regulations.
7. Leadership skills with a proven aptitude to mentor and develop junior engineers, designers, and technicians.
8. Team-focused with excellent interpersonal skills and understanding of multidisciplinary projects.
9. Client responsive with a history of successful business development.
10. Outstanding verbal and written communications skills in both French and English.
11. Good working knowledge of specialized Hydrotechnical software and modeling tools (e.g., HEC-RAS(1D/2D), PCSWMM, InfoWorks), including GIS and Civil3D based applications. Experience with MIKE models would be considered an asset.
12. Ability to deal with competing priorities and manage time appropriately.

Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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