Water Resources Engineer Lead

1 month ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada EnviroCareers Full time
Job Title: Water Resources Engineer Lead

EnviroCareers is seeking a highly skilled Water Resources Engineer Lead to join our team. As a key member of our hydrotechnical team, you will be responsible for leading hydrological modeling, water management plans, and conceptual engineering design projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead hydrological modeling, water management plans, and conceptual engineering design projects.
  • Oversee surface water components of resource projects, including baseline studies, effects assessments, water management plans, and monitoring reports.
  • Manage projects, develop proposals, work plans, and cost estimates.
  • Collaborate with the Practice Lead on team management and business planning.
  • Design and lead surface water monitoring programs, including field execution and subcontractor oversight.
  • Write high-quality technical reports for regulatory and permit management.
  • Develop client relationships and contribute to business development.
  • Prepare and present project results to clients and stakeholders.
  • Work with multi-disciplinary teams, including modellers, water scientists, geochemists, and data experts.
  • Collaborate with other practice areas.
  • Deliver multiple projects within scope, budget, and schedule, ensuring high-quality standards.
  • Stay updated on Canadian water quality guidelines and impact assessment legislation.
Requirements:
  • Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, preferably in consulting or the natural resources sector.
  • Registered Professional (P.Eng, P.Geo) or eligible for designation within six months.
  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in engineering or geoscience (e.g., hydrology, hydrogeology).
  • Expertise in water resources engineering, water management, hydrometeorology, water balance, hydraulic modeling, and understanding of water quality/aquatic sciences.
  • Strong technical knowledge in water resources/hydrotechnical engineering.
  • Proficiency in hydrological modeling platforms (GoldSim experience is a plus).
  • Excellent technical writing and report review skills.
  • Strong knowledge of mining, environmental effects, and regulatory requirements in the natural resources sector.
  • Proven project management and client relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to mentor junior and intermediate staff.
  • Understanding of federal/provincial guidelines and regulatory requirements (e.g., BC ENV, CCME).
  • Experience in designing and leading field programs and managing large datasets.
  • Strong time management and resource allocation skills.
  • Experience communicating technical study results with stakeholders, First Nations, and regulators.
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and critical thinking skills.
  • Willingness to travel and work in the field as needed.
Desirable Qualifications:
  • Experience in the mining/resource sector.
  • Fieldwork experience.
  • Proficiency with hydrological and hydraulic modeling tools.
  • Experience with GIS software.
  • Programming skills (R, Python, C, VBA) for water resources projects.
  • Familiarity with machine learning and AI.
  • Experience in natural resource projects (e.g., oil and gas, renewable energy).
  • Knowledge of Canadian/provincial environmental impact assessment laws (e.g., CEAA 2012) related to water quality

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