Senior Water Resources Engineer

Water Resources Engineer

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 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.

Are you looking to…

• Make an impact by helping build more resilient communities while protecting and restoring our natural environment.

• See progression in your career by working on a broad range of complex multidisciplinary projects.

• Be supported by a community of experienced technical experts.

• 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, conservation authorities, 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 Guelph, London or Oakville, Ontario office as part of our Surface Water Engineering Team. The successful applicant will be involved in a broad range of projects with responsibilities as follows:

• Provide project management and engineering support for surface water projects and designs, for both private and public clients. Projects may include hydraulic structures outfalls, stormwater management facilities, weirs), bank protection, LID, master drainage plans, asset management, flood assessment and mitigation.

• Complete asset management studies and inventories for municipal clients

• Conduct occasional inspection on construction projects and provide construction administration services for a variety of infrastructure projects

• Manage a variety of projects for a diverse group of clients, including budget/cost control; schedule tracking; and client management

• Complete materials and quantity calculations and prepare tender documents

• Review and authorize design drawings, including Issued for Tender/Construction drawing sets

• Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team on river process-related projects including subwatershed studies and environmental assessments

• Direct and support field data collection exercises as well as data synthesis/analysis

• Provide technical support and mentoring to junior team members

• Work with regulatory agencies and clients to address project-specific challenges

• Prepare technical reports, specifications, and work plans

• Support business development initiatives including drafting proposals

• Build strong client relationships and liaise with stakeholders

• Occasional travel within Ontario and to other Montrose locations to support projects or business development initiatives

• Actively participate in Montrose’s strong Health and Safety culture

What We Are Looking For

• 10+ years of experience in water resource engineering, specifically related to the design, construction, and project management of water resources projects

• Professional Engineer designation with PEO is required

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Water Resources/Environmental Engineering, or related field.

• Experience with stormwater management, civil engineering and land development design is a requirement

• Experience in writing technical reports and proposals, and giving presentations to multi-stakeholder groups

• Ability to effectively manage projects of various sizes and complexity simultaneously

• Experience with asset management, climate risk assessments and Environmental Assessments is an asset

• Knowledge of current regulations, legislation and permitting

• Experience with design and drafting software such as ArcGIS and AutoCAD would be an asset

• Self-motivated individual, possessing strong interpersonal and communication skills

• A valid Class G driver’s license with no restrictions and a clean driving record.

Why Choose Montrose?

At Montrose you will be part of an amazing community of collaborative people who live 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 $102,000-150,000 range of, 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.

This posting reflects a current vacancy that the company is actively seeking to fill.

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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 drivers 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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