Water Resources Engineer/Modeller — Hydrodynamics for Mining

Trinity Consultants Canada; Canada; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity Consultants Canada is seeking an Intermediate Water Resources Engineer/Modeller to join our team in Canada. The role focuses on water balance, hydrogeology, and hydrodynamic modelling for mining projects, delivering technically rigorous solutions with mentorship and collaboration.

You will maintain client relationships, support project delivery across Canada, and contribute to proposals, scopes, and budgets while advancing your professional growth through training and development

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering or Water Resources Engineering.
• Eng. or EIT designation, or eligible for registration with PEO.
• 3+ years of consulting experience related to water resource engineering/modelling in the mining sector.
• Experience with water balance modelling (GoldSim) and hydrodynamic modelling (CORMIX) preferred.
• Strong understanding of hydrological processes, hydrodynamics, hydraulics.
• Experience with GIS, AutoCAD/Civil3D and other tools would be an asset.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to produce high-quality reports.
• Experience supporting permitting and regulatory processes in mining.
• Proposal writing and budgeting experience.
• Attention to detail and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Provide intermediate-level technical skills and leadership within our water resources group, specifically with water balance, hydrotechnical, and hydrodynamic modelling tasks for mining projects.
• Maintain key client relationships and support growth of the team and business through successful delivery of projects across Canada.
• Provide water resources engineering/modelling support on water management studies for mining projects (exploration through closure).
• Develop and run site-wide and receiver water balance models to simulate hydrological processes using industry standard software (GoldSim, HEC-HMS).
• Develop and run 2D and 3D hydrodynamic models to simulate contaminant dispersion and mixing zones with industry standard software (CORMIX, Delft3D).
• Perform hydrotechnical calculations to support analysis of hydraulic structures including culverts, weirs, flumes, and open-channels using industry standard software (HY-8, HEC-RAS).
• Prepare technical reports/memos and present findings to clients, regulators, Indigenous groups, and stakeholders.
• Support permitting and regulatory documentation/submissions.
• Contribute to proposal preparation, scope development, and budgeting.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to more junior staff.
• Work as a member of an interdisciplinary team, collaborating with our technical teams within our business unit.

Skills

Water resources engineering

Modelling

Hydrogeology

Data analysis

Technical writing

Client relationships

Mentorship

Education

Bachelors in Civil Engineering

Tools

GoldSim

HEC-HMS

CORMIX

Delft3D

HY-8

HEC-RAS

GIS

AutoCAD/Civil3D

Job description

Trinity Consultants Canada is seeking an Intermediate Water Resources Engineer/Modeller to join our team in Canada. The role focuses on water balance, hydrogeology, and hydrodynamic modelling for mining projects, delivering technically rigorous solutions with mentorship and collaboration.

You will maintain client relationships, support project delivery across Canada, and contribute to proposals, scopes, and budgets while advancing your professional growth through training and development