Urban Water Modeller

1 month ago


Toronto, Canada Jacobs Full time

Our People & Places Solutions business - reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do - the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology - we're integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow._
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**Your Impact**:
The GTA Conveyance Division of Jacobs is seeking a **Urban Water Modeller / Project Manager** for full-time employment based in the **Toronto, ON** office. Alternatively, this position could be based out of any of our other Ontario locations. The appropriately qualified applicant will have an opportunity to contribute to a wide variety of interesting water resources projects that include stormwater and watershed management and modelling, environmental assessments, water and wastewater urben modeling.

**The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to**:

- Working directly with the group manager, project managers, less experienced and support staff on projects, mostly within Ontario
- Responsible for projects including communicating with client, meetings, project management, completing technical analysis and reviews, preparing reports and proposals, conceptual / preliminary and detailed designs of urban infrastructure systems both water and wastewater.
- Utilize local knowledge and contacts to grow business and preposition for upcoming work.
- Support in the client follow-up and develop and maintain strong relationships with clients.
- Participate in the coordination of the Ontario team's participation in key conferences and sponsorship opportunities related to the respective market sector
- Participate in the development, communication and deployment of strategies to advance Jacob’s position in the Urban Modeling market sector in Ontario.
- Run, analyze, calibrate and modify hydraulic wastewater and hydraulic water distribution system models and develop solutions to meet design criteria.
- Prepare modelling documentation, technical memoranda and design reports.
- Support Infrastructure Planning Studies including: Master Plans, Basement Flooding, Inflow and Infiltration Studies, etc.
- Providing training and mentorship to our junior staff related to water/wastewater models and methods.
- Support Senior staff with client relationships with key client contact for water/wastewater related projects.
- Support proposal preparation, report writing, cost estimation, drawing preparation.
- You’ll be working mainly from home (unless you prefer coming into the office), with the expectation to travel for client /site meetings and occasional team meetings._

**Here’s What You’ll Need**:

- Degree in Civil/Water Resource Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng) license is an asset.
- Minimum 5+ years’ experience in conducting water resource modelling projects.
- Advanced capability and direct experience with industry standard hydraulic/hydrologic tools/models, such as WaterCAD/WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, InfoWorks CS/ICM (1D and 2D), InfoSWMM, InfoWater, WaterGems,.
- Understanding 3D modeling and experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D is an asset.
- Knowledge of CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamic) modeling would be an asset.
- Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Knowledge and experience with transient hydraulic analysis using Hammer software, and/or design would be considered an asset.
- Must hold a valid driver’s license in Ontario and willing to travel within Ontario and Canada as required.
- Familiarity with ArcGIS an asset.
- Experience in proposal preparation including determining work scope, preparing time task breakdowns and preparing text sections on technical approach, team and project experience, etc.
- Interested and capable to take on Project Management duties (schedule and budget control, client contact, proposal writing etc.)
- Ability to learn quickly, communicate effectively and work with others is essential
- Strong competencies with Microsoft office and analytical skills
- Strong organizational, project, client and staff management skills
- Experience delegating to less experienced staff
- Design and construction experience related to transportation infrastructure, stormwater and/or erosion and slope stability projects will be considered an asset
- Experience including preparation of cost estimates and tender packages as well as contract administration an asset
- PMP Designation an asset

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