Water Resources Engineer

• Location: Calgary, Alberta
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #11300
• Salary: CA$120,000 Per Hour

MatchBox Consulting Group is looking for a Water Resources Engineer in Calgary, AB. As a 100% employee-owned consulting engineering firm founded in 1975, our client goes beyond traditional engineering, boasting a diverse team of professionals including engineers, technologists, biologists, agrologists, planners, and scientists. Fostering an environment that encourages innovative thinking and continuous improvement, they take pride in creating groundbreaking solutions while cultivating a workplace that values excellence, collaboration, and individual strengths, promoting a culture of fun, openness, and vibrant discussion among their dedicated team.

The Water Resources Engineer will play a pivotal role in crafting innovative and sustainable solutions tailored to meet the distinct needs of each client.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior staff to identify and pursue water resources project opportunities
• Lead the preparation of technical documents, from feasibility studies to detailed design
• Manage projects, handling proposal preparation, work plans, invoicing, change orders, and budget tracking
• Interact effectively with clients, regulators, and the public as needed
• Prepare formal reports, memos, and briefing notes for various clients
• Track budgets and expenditures for large multi-year projects, presenting summary reports and documents

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or environmental engineering, preferably with water resources experience
• Registered or eligible for registration as a P.Eng. with EGBC and/or APEGA
• 7+ years' experience in water resources and related fields
• Proficient in hydraulic modelling software, hydrologic analysis, flood inundation, and hazard mapping
• Demonstrate expertise in designing, constructing, and inspecting water resource projects
• Exhibit excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams and effectively convey technical concepts to the public

This company provides a flexible and employee-focused work environment with competitive salary, performance bonuses, share ownership, comprehensive benefits, flexible schedules, relocation support, and opportunities for professional development. Join a supportive team working on impactful projects that enhance lives, support environmental goals, and strengthen community resilience.
 

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com