Water Resources Consultant – Senior Level – Mining Focus (Hybrid/Remote)

Barr Engineering Co.; Canada; Hybrid; CAD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental consulting firm in Canada is seeking an experienced professional to lead water resource management and technical analyses. You will mentor junior staff and manage multidisciplinary project teams in a hybrid work environment. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in water management and holds a relevant Bachelor's degree.

Benefits

Discretionary cash bonus

Flexibility between office and home

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in water resource management.
• Experience developing water balance models.
• Proficiency in statistical analysis of hydrological data.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical analyses related to water balance modeling.
• Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analyses.
• Coordinate and manage multidisciplinary project teams.

Skills

Water balance modeling

Hydrologic analysis

Statistical analysis

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in math, science, engineering, or a related discipline

Tools

GoldSim

HEC-RAS

Job description

Overview

Employer Industry: Environmental Consulting in Water Resources Management

Why consider this job opportunity:

• Salary anticipated range of $140,000–180,000 annually
• Eligibility for a discretionary cash bonus based on team and individual performance
• Hybrid work arrangement allowing for flexibility between office and home
• Remote work option may be available based on qualifications and local regulations
• Opportunity to mentor junior staff and lead multidisciplinary project teams
• Work in a supportive environment that values diverse perspectives and experiences

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Lead technical analyses related to water balance modeling
• Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and engineering studies
• Coordinate and manage multidisciplinary project teams while mentoring junior staff
• Advise clients on mine water management strategies through alternatives analyses
• Engage in business development activities, including conference presentations and proposal writing

What is Required (Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s degree in math, science, engineering, or a related discipline
• 10+ years of relevant experience in water resource management
• Experience developing water balance models and designing surface water impoundments
• Proficiency in statistical analysis of hydrological data and advising clients on mine water management strategies
• Possession of a current, valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• More than 10 years of experience in consulting engineering or mining/industrial worksites
• M.Sc. or PhD in civil or environmental engineering
• P.Eng. registration or eligibility for immediate registration with APEGA
• Familiarity with hydrologic modeling software such as GoldSim or HEC-RAS
• Experience with mine closure and reclamation planning involving community involvement

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