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Intermediate Water Resources Engineer

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City : Vancouver, BC

Category : Environment - Water Management

Industry : Engineering

Employer : WSP

VANCOUVER

We are a global leader in the Earth and Environment sector. Globally headquartered in Montreal, where it all began, we proudly serve communities from coast to coast and beyond.  We have over 14,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change. 

As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources, expertise, and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from marine biologists to geophysicists to geotechnical engineers and more.

The Opportunity:

WSP has a new opportunity for an Intermediate Water Resources Engineer to join our Surface Water team on a full-time basis based in Vancouver.
As an Intermediate Water Resources Engineer, you will provide technical solutions and designs, manage projects and teams, mentor and contribute to knowledge sharing and will contribute to multi-disciplinary projects both locally, regionally and internationally. You will join a growing Water Resources team that is based locally in Vancouver, Victoria and Castlegar and is supported by WSP global hydro-technical community. Our team services projects in the Transportation, Oil & Gas, Mining, Power, and Government sectors.

This role requires a candidate with demonstrated experience in surface water engineering, including hydrologic analysis, flood mitigation, river engineering, hydraulic infrastructure analysis and design. 

Why WSP?

  • We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging
  • Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
  • A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
  • Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
  • Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
  • A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

#WeAreWSP

A day in the life:

  • Developing, managing, and servicing clients

  • Collaboration with senior and junior staff

  • Managing projects including technical work delivery, budget, schedule, and communications for both large, and small multi-disciplinary projects

  • Developing technical engineered solutions for surface water projects including erosion and scour protection, river engineering, stormwater management, and flood mitigation

  • Designing surface water management infrastructure from feasibility level to construction documentation including detailed design, tender documentation, and conducting field reviews

  • Leading surface water resources projects, including watershed management, impact assessments, natural channel design, flood mapping, and environmental compliance and permitting

  • Screening opportunities and preparing proposals

  • Continuing professional development for maintaining current knowledge of the professional standard practice

  • Other duties as required

We'd love to hear from you if you have ...

  • Degree in Civil Engineering or similar (preferably a graduate degree related to surface water engineering), with consulting experience in water resources engineering, design, and construction of hydraulic infrastructure assessments related to hydrology, flood assessment/mitigation, and hydraulic structures

  • Eligible for professional engineering designation in BC

  • 5 years minimum experience in water resources engineering consulting projects

  • Excellent leadership, problem-solving, communication and people skills

  • High degree of motivation, strategic planning, and ability to work independently and prioritize multiple tasks to meet deadlines and budgets

  • Committed to technical excellence and ability to write proposals and technical reports

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