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OUR PURPOSE

Be part of the Future of Environmental Solutions. At Montrose Environmental we help protect the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the soil that feeds us. Our teammates collaborate across services, disciplines, and geographies to solve environmental challenges together – motivated to do better for our clients, each other, and the communities where we live and work. We deliver responsive, locally connected, and scalable solutions to help our clients achieve their ambitious goals for a more sustainable and resilient future.

WHO WE ARE

Montrose is a leading environmental solutions company focused on supporting commercial and government organizations as they deal with the challenges of today and prepare for what’s coming tomorrow. In Canada, we are one of the leading providers of environmental consulting and engineering services and part of a global network of teammates across 100+ locations around the world.

OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION

Our team is made up of diverse people working collaboratively towards common goals. We value the contributions and perspectives of all employees and are committed to equity and diversity initiatives to create a feeling of belonging for all of our people. When we are inclusive and diverse in a way that reflects the broader world we serve, we are able to draw from a wider community of excellence within the regions we operate.

• Make a real impact by helping build more resilient communities while protecting and restoring our natural environment.
• Have autonomy and the opportunity to interact and work with a community of technical experts from other Montrose regions.
• Partner with extensive, long‑standing clients such as municipal governments, provincial governments, academia, and private industry.
• Join a well‑respected environmental consulting company engaged in interesting, dynamic work.

As a Water Resources Engineer, you will join our Edmonton or Calgary, Alberta office as part of our dynamic Surface Water Engineering team.

We are seeking a candidate with a strong, demonstrated foundation in urban stormwater management who is passionate about tackling complex hydrological challenges. This role is ideal for an engineer who has a mind for detailed modeling and analysis, but is also comfortable converting ideas and concepts to detailed design, and can support the full project lifecycle through construction at the intersection of urban drainage, natural systems (like creeks, rivers, and wetlands) that aim to minimize receiving stream/river impacts.

The successful applicant will be involved in a broad range of water resources projects for a diverse set of clients with responsibilities that may include:

• Lead engineering analysis and design for urban drainage and surface water management projects, for both private and public clients.
• Prepare conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs of stormwater management ponds and wetlands, grey/green infrastructure, and erosion and sediment control practices.
• Conduct specialized hydrologic and hydraulic modeling, including: Master drainage planning and stormwater analysis; Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling of dual drainage systems (e.g., PCSWMM, etc.); Complex stormwater pond analysis (e.g., dam breach modeling, water quality); Detailed wetland water balance studies; Support river engineering and environmental assessment tasks.
• Prepare and/or review construction cost estimates and tender specifications.
• Provide resident engineering and contract administration support for construction projects.
• Successfully manage project budgets, invoicing, scheduling, change management, and client management.
• Collaborate with multi‑disciplinary teams, including hydrogeological, geotechnical, survey, landscape design, transportation, structural, mechanical, electrical, and natural sciences disciplines.
• Direct and support field data collection exercises as well as data synthesis/analysis; including site reconnaissance, and topographic surveying.
• Provide technical support and mentoring to junior team members.
• Prepare technical reports, technical memoranda, and work plans.
• Support business development initiatives including preparing proposals and building strong client relationships.
• Work with regulatory agencies to obtain approvals.
• Willing to travel within Alberta, BC, and SK to support projects.
• Actively participate in our strong Health and Safety culture.

• Bachelor’s degree in Water Resources, Environmental, or Civil Engineering. A graduate degree would be considered an asset.
• Five or more years of progressive experience in water resources engineering, with a primary focus on urban storm water management projects and municipal engineering.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or Professional Licensee (engineering) (P.L.Eng.) designation (or candidacy) with APEGA is required.
• Demonstrated proficiency in urban stormwater modeling software (e.g., PCSWMM, EPA SWMM, MIKE +, InfoWorks ICM, GeoSTORM) is required.
• Experience with various other water resources modeling software (i.e., HEC‑RAS, HEC‑HMS, SWAT, HSP‑F, EFDC) would be considered an asset.
• Experience with preparing detailed designs, construction cost estimates, technical specifications, and tender/procurement packages.
• Experience with Python, R, or VBA for data analysis and model automation would be considered an asset.
• Experience with design and drafting software such as ArcGIS, Global Mapper, Q‑GIS, AutoCAD, and Civil3D would be an asset.
• Comprehensive knowledge of current regulations and legislation.
• Ability to effectively manage projects of various sizes and complexity simultaneously.
• Experience in writing technical reports and proposals and giving presentations to multi‑stakeholder groups.
• Self‑motivated individual, possessing strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong ability to communicate complex concepts in a clear and concise manner.
• A valid Class 5 driver’s license with no restrictions and a clean driving record.

At Montrose you will be part of an amazing community of collaborative people who live a shared mission and principles and bring industry‑leading technical expertise to their work every day. We offer a comprehensive compensation package, which includes benefits, RRSP matching, vacation days and sick days. This is a permanent position with a salary range of $102,000‑$155,000, starting pay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills, experience and work location. We are also committed to flexible work hours and schedules, team‑based work, and cross‑training opportunities.

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Are you the one we're looking for? Please apply to us directly. As a note, we are not accepting third‑party agency applicants at this time.

Montrose is committed to providing a safe and productive work environment and to promoting the health, safety and well‑being of our employees. In keeping with our Health & Safety Policy, individuals in safety‑sensitive positions are subject to pre‑employment, pre‑access (and in some client cases, random) alcohol & drug testing as well as driver abstract reviews.

Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

We welcome and promote diversity and inclusion in our workplace and encourage applications from all qualified individuals. Montrose provides support in its recruitment processes to applicants with disabilities; including accommodation that takes into account an applicant’s accessibility needs. Candidates requiring accommodation during the recruitment process are asked to contact Human Resources directly.

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While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.