Senior Water Resources Engineer

Aplin Martin; British Columbia; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to join their dynamic team in Surrey. This role involves leading urban water and drainage system modelling, developing infrastructure servicing plans, and conducting technical analyses to support civil engineering design. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in hydrological and hydraulic analysis, project management, and excellent communication skills. This innovative firm offers a supportive environment focused on professional development and mentorship, making it an exciting opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in sustainable community development.

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Education assistance program

Monthly health & fitness allowance

Group RRSP program & employer matching

Flexible working arrangements

Career growth opportunities

Team building events

Supportive work culture

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in water resources or civil engineering.
• Proficient in hydrological and hydraulic modelling software.

Responsibilities

• Lead urban water and drainage system modelling and assessments.
• Prepare construction cost estimates and technical reports.

Skills

Hydrological and hydraulic analysis

Project management

Technical writing

Communication skills

Multi-disciplinary teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Registered P.Eng. or eligible with EGBC

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

ArcGIS

QGIS

Excel

Word

Job description

About Us
Aplin Martin is a full-service Civil Engineering, Architecture, Planning, Environmental and Survey company, celebrating over 56 years of success in making sustainable communities a reality across Canada. Over the five decades, the Aplin Martin family has grown into a multi-disciplinary firm of 350+ talented and dedicated professionals delivering innovative and practical design solutions, approval strategies, and project management services to our clients in BC, AB, and ON. We are dedicated to nurturing our employees’ growth and development and providing a supportive environment with a strong emphasis on mentorship and professional development that ensures a rewarding career within our organization.

The Role
Based out of Surrey Office, the Senior Water Resources Engineer will support the Infrastructure Planning Group.

Duties & Responsibilities

1. Lead urban water, sanitary and drainage system modelling, including data management, model setup and calibration, and system assessment;
2. Lead and review design calculations in accordance with current standards;
3. Lead the development of Infrastructure servicing plans, rainwater management plans and flood management plans for subdivisions, neighbourhood and city-wide areas;
4. Lead technical analysis in support Civil engineering design associated with municipal water, sanitary sewer, drainage conveyance works and hydraulic structures;
5. Develop rainwater source control concepts and lead in design of onsite source control BMPs and onsite/offsite detention facilities;
6. Prepare construction cost estimates, implementation plan and operation and maintenance manuals;
7. Write and review of technical memorandums and reports.

Additional responsibilities will include client communication and management; proposal preparation; coordination with subconsultants, regulatory agencies, project planning, budgeting, scheduling and other project management tasks.

Skills and Abilities

1. Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, water resources or related field with minimum ten (10) years of related experience;
2. Registered as a P.Eng. or eligible with EGBC;
3. Experienced in hydrological and hydraulic analysis and modelling using various techniques and modelling software;
4. Experienced in infrastructure master planning, rainwater management planning and flood management planning;
5. Proficient in using Excel, Word, AutoCAD, Civil3D, ArcGIS or QGIS and other computer programs for modelling of water distribution systems, sanitary and storm sewer systems and open channel hydraulics;
6. Experienced in project management of projects with comprehensive planning tasks and coordination with internal and external project team members, clients, subconsultants and government agencies;
7. Excellent communication and technical writing skills;
8. Comfortable working in a multi-disciplinary environment.

Compensation
The salary range for this position is $120,000 to $155,000 per year, commensurate with experience, skillsets, and qualifications.

Benefits & Rewards

1. Comprehensive health benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, an employee assistance program, life insurance, AD&D and LTD;
2. Education assistance program;
3. Monthly health & fitness allowance;
4. Group RRSP program & employer matching;
5. Flexible working arrangements;
6. Equal opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization;
7. Fun social, team building events and professional development activities;
8. A Culture that supports learning, collaboration, and work-life balance.

Aplin Martin is committed to fostering a supportive, diverse, and inclusive work environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities. If you have any questions about accessibility or require any assistance during the hiring process, please reach out at [e-mail].

Aplin Martin is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.