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Coastal Modeller

7 months ago

Ottawa, Canada National Research Council Canada Full time

Help bring research to life and drive your career forward with the National Research Council of Canada (NRC), Canada's largest research and technology organization.

We are looking for a Coastal Modeller to support our Ocean, Coastal and River Engineering (OCRE) Research Centre. The Coastal Modeller would be someone who shares our core values of Integrity, Excellence, Respect and Creativity.

NRC-OCRE supports a broad cross-section of industry sectors by developing creative and practical solutions to engineering challenges in rivers, lakes, and marine environments. We provide expertise and tools to identify, adapt, and integrate advanced solutions into systems that improve the performance and safety of ocean, coastal, and marine operations, meet the challenges of climate change, and protect infrastructure, property and people from severe weather events and other environmental risks.

**Screening Criteria**:
**Education**:
Graduate degree (MSc or MAppSc) from a recognized institution in Civil, Environmental, Water Resources, Coastal, or Ocean Engineering or Geosciences.

A Ph.D. in Civil, Environmental, Water Resources, Coastal, or Ocean Engineering or Geosciences is considered an asset.

For information on certificates and diplomas issued abroad, please see Degree equivalency

**Experience**:

- Experience in engagement/marketing activities, and/or in the development and management of effective partnerships and collaborations.
- Experience with numerical modelling or physical modelling, and analysis to provide solutions to a variety of topics related to coastal, river and/or water resource engineering challenges including flood and erosion hazard assessment and management, wave impacts on shorelines and infrastructure, performance of hydraulic structures, water quality assessment and risk management, and climate change impacts assessment and adaptation.
- Experience in programming techniques, data collection and analysis in Geographic Information System (GIS) software to support coastal/river/water resources engineering analysis.
- Experience in executing technical projects, proposal development, project management, and working in multidisciplinary teams.

**Condition of Employment**:
Secret (II)

**Language Requirements**:
English

Information on language requirements and self-assessment tests

**Assessment Criteria**:
**Technical Competencies**:

- Advanced skills in oral and written communication in English, writing clear and concise proposals, reports, conference papers and/or journal papers and effectively communicating results to clients and/or at scientific conferences.
- Understanding of project management principles, practices, tools, and techniques required to complete assigned project tasks on time, within budget, and with the desired quality and impact.
- Knowledge of the principles of fluid mechanics, coastal engineering, river engineering, water resources, coastal and/or riverine physical processes (hydrodynamics, water quality, and sediment transport).
- Solid knowledge of the principal numerical models to investigate a diverse range of problems related to coastal engineering, river engineering and/or water resources engineering.
- Knowledge of the theory of numerical modelling and physical modelling to investigate a diverse range of problems related to coastal engineering, river engineering, water resources, and water quality.

**Behavioural Competencies**:

- Management Competencies - Organizational understanding (Level 2)
- Management Competencies - Conceptual thinking (Level 2)
- Research - Creative thinking (Level 3)
- Research - Results orientation (Level 2)
- Research - Partnering (Level 2)
- Research - Teamwork (Level 2)

**Competency Profile(s)**:
**Compensation**:
The intent of this hiring action is to staff this position at the **RCO-2** level, which is an** early-career** level position with a salary range of **$82,338** to **$114,354**.

NRC employees enjoy a wide-range of competitive benefits including comprehensive health and dental plans, vacation, sick, and other leave entitlements, disability insurance and pension plans.

**The NRC Advantage**:
The National Research Council of Canada (NRC) is the Government of Canada's largest research organization supporting industrial innovation, the advancement of knowledge and technology development. We collaborate with over 70 colleges, universities and hospitals annually, work with 800 companies on their projects, and provide advice or funding to over 8000 Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) each year.

We bring together the brightest minds to deliver tangible impacts on the lives of Canadians and people around the world. And now, we want to partner with you. Let your expertise and inspirations make an impact by joining the NRC.

Help us solve problems for Canada. Grow your career with us today

**Notes**:

- Relocation assistance will be determined in accordance with the NRC's directives.
- A pre-qualified list may be establish