Water Resources Engineering Graduate

KGS Group; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

KGS Group in Mississauga is seeking a Water Resources Engineering Graduate to join our Water Resources Department. You’ll work on hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, design structures, and prepare reports and bid packages under mentorship from senior engineers.

The role suits a recent Civil Engineering graduate with 0-3 years of experience, strong English communication, and interest in modelling, fieldwork, and client-focused project delivery. Hybrid work is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with water resources specialization
• 0-3 years of relevant experience, preferably in engineering consulting
• Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modelling software
• Strong English communication; French an asset
• Willing to travel and work in a hybrid environment
• Valid driver's license and ability to undergo security clearance

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
• Helping to maintain strong relationships with clients
• Participate in and promote KGS Group’s 24/7 safety culture

Skills

Hydrologic modelling

Hydraulic modelling

Analytical thinking

MS Office

English proficiency

French asset

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (Water Resources)

Master's degree an asset

Tools

Hydrologic modelling software

Hydraulic modelling software

GIS

MS Office

Job description

Job Title: Water Resources Engineering Graduate

Department: Water Resources

Job Location: Mississauga

Posting Start Date: 9/18/26

Job Description:

About Us

We are an employee-owned, multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm serving clients across North America and beyond. Our team of engineers, scientists, technologists and support staff is dedicated to excellence in engineering and project management.

We believe a commitment to lasting relationships is just as critical as the expertise applied in our work. To us that means we put our people first. From professional development opportunities to an open, flexible and collaborative work environment, a career at KGS is like no other.

Working with us means you’ll be part of some of the most interesting projects across Canada, the U.S. and beyond. We believe we set our own boundaries by what we’re willing to attempt and strive to push the limit on what’s possible. That’s the KGS way.

The Role

We are looking for a Water Resources Engineering Graduate to join our Water Resources Department in our Mississauga office. The role is suited for a recent graduate interested in all aspects of water resources engineering, including modelling, fieldwork, and reporting. The position offers a dynamic environment, mentorship from senior engineers, and career growth opportunities within a respected consulting firm. Work is primarily based in the Mississauga office, with some travel depending on project needs.

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
• Helping to maintain strong relationships with clients
• Participate in and promote KGS Group’s 24/7 safety culture

About You

• Bachelor’s degree (B.S.) in civil engineering with a specialization in water resources engineering from a recognized university (Master’s degree is an asset)
• 0-3 years of relevant experience, preferably in an engineering consulting environment
• Understanding of water resources engineering principles. Experience with hydrologic and hydraulic modelling and analysis software is an asset (please indicate to us details of your experience with numerical models)
• Organizational skills, ability to manage time and resources
• Excellent verbal & written English language skills. Competency in a French, both spoken and written would be considered an asset
• Candidate must be able to work independently and as part of multidisciplinary teams
• Proficiency in MS Office. Familiarity with programming, databases and GIS is an asset
• Critical thinking and problem-solving skills
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and the ability/willingness to undergo security clearance checks
• Safety is top priority; must be able to recognize hazardous situations or conditions and be dedicated to putting the health and safety of yourself and others working around you first

This job posting is for a current vacancy. The salary range for this role is between $70,000-$95,000 annually.

KGS Group is an employee-owned equal opportunity company offering an excellent total compensation and benefits package for employees.

KGS Group is dedicated to fostering an inclusive, respectful and accessible workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all abilities and are committed to providing accommodations, upon request, to ensure full participation in every stage of the recruitment and selection process.

Please note that the salary range mentioned in this job description should serve simply as a guide. The final compensation offered may vary based on a variety of factors, including candidate’s experience, skills, and location. KGS Group is committed to providing a fair, equitable, and competitive package that reflects the value an individual brings to the organization.

The KGS Group Mississauga office offers a hybrid work structure for eligible employees. The option to work from home or from the office is based on the demands of specific tasks.

KGS Group may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the recruitment process. All AI-generated output is reviewed by qualified hiring professionals. We are committed to an inclusive and fair hiring process.