WSP Open Channel Hydraulic Engineer

3 days ago

Edmonton AB, Edmonton Census Division, AB; Alberta, Canada WSP in Canada Full-time
Become an Open Channel Hydraulic Engineer at WSP, focusing on hydraulic modelling for significant flood challenges in Canada. Collaborate on critical projects to drive community resilience. WSP is in search of a professional with 5-10 years of experience in hydraulic modelling and open-channel hydraulics. This role allows engineers to maintain hands-on technical work while providing mentorship and leading important projects on flood and water systems.

Key Responsibilities
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¢ Deliver technical expertise in hydraulic modelling for major basins â€
¢ Create and validate hydraulic models using cutting-edge software â€
¢ Address climate variability and map floodplain risks â€
¢ Support dam safety and emergency spillway design initiatives â€
¢ Mentor and enhance junior modellers’ skills across WSP

Requirements:
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¢ 5-10 years of hands-on hydraulic engineering experience â€
¢ Proficient in hydraulic modelling software like HEC-RAS and TUFLOW â€
¢ Degree in Civil or Water Resources Engineering â€
¢ P.
Eng. eligible in a Canadian province â€
¢ Strong project leadership and client engagement capabilities Drive impactful engineering solutions that protect communities through your role at WSP. #J-18808-Ljbffr