Water Resources Engineer, Hydraulic Modelling

Description
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Shape the World Around You – As a member of our Water Resources Engineering Group in the Prairies and North Region, you'll help shape the future of water infrastructure across Canada and beyond. Based in Calgary, Edmonton, or Saskatoon, this full-time role is your chance to lead and contribute to high-impact water resources, hydrotechnical, and mining projects that support resilient communities and sustainable development. Your ImpactLead and deliver hydraulic modelling (1D, 2D, and 3D) and open-channel hydraulics solutions for major infrastructure and environmental projects.Drive dam breach modelling and assessments, including Newtonian and non-Newtonian flow regimes, to support risk-informed decision-making.Design and assess water management infrastructure—flood mitigation systems, water intakes, pump stations, and hydraulic structures.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver watershed management, flood mapping, and environmental compliance solutions.Mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence, safety leadership, and innovation. The Skills That Set You Apart5–10 years of experience in hydraulic modelling and hydrotechnical engineering, with a focus on open-channel hydraulics and dam breach assessments.Proficient in hydraulic modelling tools and techniques; experience with water management infrastructure design is a strong asset.Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil or Water Resources Engineering; eligible for immediate registration with APEGA, APEGS, or NAPEG as a Professional Engineer.Proven ability to lead projects, manage budgets and timelines, and build strong client relationships.Passionate about delivering sustainable, community-focused solutions and mentoring the next generation of engineers. Why Choose WSP?
We exist to shape communities and advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors, and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.Proudly Canadian – born and raised in Québec, now operating in over 40 countries, including Antarctica.A global community of 72,000 brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we'll help you tailor your role to match your ambition—because your growth drives ours.Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
 

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Compensation
BC, AB, SK, NWT & NT: $104,100 – $139,900
MB & ON: $95,000 – $130,800
Atlantic Provinces & QC: $88,500 – $119,300   Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes. [Posting | Word] Ready to Shape the Future?
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