SENIOR WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER

MPE Engineering Ltd; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Canada seeks a Senior Water Resources Engineer to manage projects in hydropower development and water management. The role involves coordinating junior staff, preparing design documents, and closely collaborating with clients to meet project goals. Ideal candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and 8 years of relevant experience. This is a significant opportunity for passionate engineers to contribute to impactful projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or applicable technical degree.
• 8 years or more experience preferred.
• Registered with a Canadian Engineering Association.

Responsibilities

• Staff coordination, supervision, mentoring, and management of junior engineers.
• Preparing planning reports, design drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Performing general supervision duties, ensuring project objectives are met.

Skills

Project management

Hydropower development

Water management

Irrigation development

Construction contract administration

Drainage

Flood mitigation

River engineering

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Registered with a Canadian Engineering Association

Job description

Overview

Position: SENIOR WATER RESOURCES ENGINEER

The successful candidate will play a key role in design and project management within MPE’s Water Resources team. Experience in project management, project design and construction contract administration in the following areas of practice is desired: Hydropower development, water management, irrigation development, water control structures, dam safety, flood mitigation, drainage, pipelines and river engineering.

Responsibilities

• Staff coordination, supervision, mentoring, and management of junior engineers and technologists
• Preparing planning reports, design drawings, specifications, and contract documents
• Performing general supervision duties, and working closely with our clients to ensure their project objectives are met

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or an applicable technical degree
• Registered with a Canadian Engineering Association
• Preference will be given to applicants with 8 years or more experience

Application

Interested individuals should submit their resume and cover letter to:

Mr. Jeff Olitch, P.Eng.
V.P. Water Resources

We thank all applicants in advance for submitting a resume, but only potential interview candidates will be contacted.

Application Form (Notes)

Please upload your cover letter in PDF format.

Please upload your resume in PDF format.