Water Resources Engineer

Recruitment By Design; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Recruitment By Design is seeking an Intermediate/Senior Water Resources Engineer for our Mississauga office. This permanent, full-time role offers CAD 90k–140k base salary with vacation and benefits package including RRSP matching.

Requires a minimum of 5 years in water resources engineering, including hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and modelling. The successful candidate will design hydraulic structures, prepare reports, manage client relationships, and mentor junior staff.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with specialization in water resources.
• Minimum of 5 years of water resources experience with project management.
• Proactive with strong problem solving and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in Windows Office.
• Knowledge of hydrologic/hydraulic modelling and design.
• Programming skills considered assets.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.
• Excellent English communication; French an asset.
• Eligible for professional engineering registration in Ontario; ability to travel.

Responsibilities

• Hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and modelling.
• Design hydraulic structures, water conveyance and storage systems.
• Prepare technical reports, drawings and specifications.
• Prepare and deliver bid/proposal packages.
• Deliver professional presentations to clients.
• Collaborate with project teams and other disciplines.
• Maintain strong client relationships.
• Manage small water resources projects from proposal to completion, including budgets.
• Mentor junior staff as required.

Skills

Hydrologic/hydraulic analyses

Project management

Technical reports

Client relationships

Software modelling

P.Eng Ontario

English communication

Education

B.Sc. in Civil Engineering

Master's degree (asset)

Tools

HEC-HMS/HEC-RAS

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Matlab

Job description

Our client, an employee-owned, Canadian multidisciplinary consulting engineering firm, is seeking an Intermediate/Senior Water Resources Engineer for their Mississauga office. This is a permanent, full-time position, offering a base salary of approximately 90-140k, and a competitive vacation and benefits package including RRSP matching. The successful applicant will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in water resources engineering, including experience in hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and modelling.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and modelling
• Design of hydraulic structures, water conveyance and storage systems
• Preparation of technical reports, drawings and specifications
• Preparation of bid/proposal packages
• Preparation and delivery of professional presentations
• Collaborate with the project teams and other disciplines within the firm
• Helping to maintain strong relationships with clients
• Manage small water resources projects from the proposal stage through to completion, including establishment of budgets and maintaining client relationships
• Mentor junior staff as required

About You

• Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc.) in civil engineering with a specialization in water resources engineering from a recognized university (Master’s degree is an asset).
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in water resources engineering with demonstrated project management skills (i.e., tracking budgets and meeting schedules).
• Highly proactive with exceptional problem solving/analytical skills.
• Strong proficiency in Windows Microsoft Office.
• Strong working technical knowledge of and experience in water resources engineering.
• Demonstrated experience and proficiency in hydrologic and hydraulic studies and designs. Including numerical modelling and analysis with industry standard software.
• Experience in numerical modelling and programing skills will be considered assets.
• Organizational skills, ability to manage time and resources.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills are required. Proficiency in French verbal and written communication skills would be an asset.
• Candidate must be able to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of multidisciplinary teams.
• Must be registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer in Ontario, as well as other Canadian provinces.
• You have a valid driver’s license and are willing to travel to job sites outside of the city.
• Willing and able to work extended hours, when needed, to meet deadlines.
• The work will mainly be carried out of our Mississauga office. Travel to various outdoor sites and durations at the sites will be determined by project needs.