Water ResourcesEngineer
OUR PURPOSE
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 forwhat’scoming 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,EQUITYAND 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 forall ofour 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.
Are you looking to…
Make arealimpact byhelpingbuild 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 companyengaged in interesting, dynamic work
As a Water ResourcesEngineer, youwill join our Edmonton or Calgary,Alberta officeas part of ourdynamicSurface Water Engineeringteam.
We are seeking a candidate with a strong,demonstratedfoundation in urban stormwater management who is passionate about tackling complex hydrological challenges. This role is ideal for an engineer whohas a mind fordetailed modelingandanalysis,but is also comfortable convertingideas andconceptsto detaileddesign, andcan supportthe full project lifecycle through construction at the intersection of urban drainage, natural systems (likecreeks, rivers, andwetlands)that aim to minimizereceiving stream / river impacts
The successful applicant willbe involved ina broad range ofwater resourcesprojectsfor a diverse set of clientswithresponsibilitiesthat 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 stormwatermanagementponds and wetlands,grey / greeninfrastructure, 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 PCSWMM, etc.).
Complex stormwater pond analysis 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 naturalsciencesdisciplines.
Direct and supportfield data collection exercisesas well asdata 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.
Willingto travel within Alberta, BC, and SK to support projects.
Activelyparticipatein our strong Health and Safety culture.
WhatWe Are Looking For
Bachelor’s degree in Water Resources, Environmental, or Civil Engineering. A graduate degree would be considered anasset.
Fiveor moreyears ofprogressiveexperience inwater resourcesengineering, with a primaryfocus onurbanstormwatermanagement projects andmunicipal engineering.
Professional Engineer or Professional Licensee (engineering) designation (or candidacy) with APEGA isrequired.
Demonstratedproficiencyinurban stormwatermodeling software PCSWMM, EPA SWMM,MIKE+,InfoWorksICM,GeoSTORM) isrequired.
Experience with variousotherwater resources modeling software SWAT, HSP-F, EFDC) would be considered an asset.
Experiencewithpreparing detailed designs, construction cost estimates, technical specifications,andtender / procurementpackages.
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 Civil3Dwould be an asset.
Comprehensive knowledge of currentregulations and legislation.
Ability to effectively manage projects ofvarious sizesand complexity simultaneously.
Experience in writing technical reports and proposals and giving presentations to multi-stakeholder groups.
Self-motivatedindividual,possessingstrong interpersonal and communication skills.
Strong ability tocommunicatecomplex concepts in a clear and concise manner.
A valid Class5driver’s license with no restrictions and a clean driving record.
WhyChooseMontrose?
At Montrose you will be part of an amazing community of collaborative people wholivesharedmissionand principlesand bring industry-leading technicalexpertiseto their work every day. We offer a comprehensive compensation package, which includes benefits, RRSP matching, vacationdaysand sick days. This is a permanent position with asalaryrangeof$102,000-$155,000, startingpay is dependent on multiple factors, such as skills,experienceand work location. We are also committed to flexible work hours and schedules, team-based work, and cross-training opportunities.
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Montrose is committed to providing a safe and productive work environment and to promoting the health,safetyand 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 asdriversabstract 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 withdisabilities;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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Water Resources Engineer • Edmonton, Alberta, CAN