We are recognized across Canada as a leader in developing innovative and environmentally beneficial applied science solutions that address challenges in the natural and built environment.
Our partners and clients, long-standing and new, value our collaborative spirit and caring, customer-centric approach.
We have grown but remain locally focused and are proud to still be an employee-owned company.
We nurture a culture where everyone feels like they belong, where we share ideas and are fiercely proud of the work we do and how we do it.
People want to work with us because we live our values, we respect one another and the need for a healthy work-life balance, and we actively embrace continuous learning and collaboration.

Kerr Wood Leidal Associates Ltd.

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Kerr Wood Leidal Associates Ltd. is an employee‑owned Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services for public‑sector and infrastructure projects. The company’s work (from the provided site text) focuses on water, sewer and drainage design, stormwater management, hydrotechnical and river/open‑channel engineering, shoreline and coastal adaptation, low‑carbon energy projects, and related infrastructure planning. KWL operates multiple offices across British Columbia and other Canadian regions, emphasizes sustainability, community involvement, and professional development for engineers and technical staff.

We are recognized across Canada as a leader in developing innovative and environmentally beneficial applied science solutions that address challenges in the natural and built environment. Our partners and clients, long-standing and new, value our collaborative spirit and caring, customer-centric approach. We have grown but remain locally focused and are proud to still be an employee-owned company.

We nurture a culture where everyone feels like they belong, where we share ideas and are fiercely proud of the work we do and how we do it. People want to work with us because we live our values, we respect one another and the need for a healthy work-life balance, and we actively embrace continuous learning and collaboration.

• Help grow and shape KWL’s stormwater and water resources work in Alberta
• Build client relationships, pursue opportunities and lead diverse and innovative project teams
• Be responsible for managing the project delivery on a wide range of stormwater and water resources planning and design projects, including stormwater models and management plans, low impact development design, flood assessment and management plans, and others
• Identify client needs and project opportunities and tailor projects to fit each client’s objectives, constraints, and decision-making context
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to intermediate and junior team members

Senior Stormwater/Water Resources Engineer

Senior Stormwater/Water Resources Engineer for KWL, leading stormwater projects in Alberta. Building client relationships and mentoring team members in innovative water resources solutions.

• Serve as Project Manager for mine water management planning and design projects.
• Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, and resourcing.
• Act as primary client contact and lead technical meetings and discussions.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams to ensure quality, integration, and timely delivery of work.
• Lead detailed design of water management infrastructure, including diversions, conveyance systems, storage facilities, pumping systems, and related civil works.
• Prepare and review engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Provide engineering support during construction, including responding to RFIs, reviewing submittals, and conducting field reviews as required.

Senior Engineer

Senior Engineer supporting mine water management planning and design projects at an employee-owned firm. Responsibilities include project management, technical direction, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

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• Manage and deliver municipal and Indigenous community infrastructure planning, design, and construction projects
• Work in and lead multi-disciplinary project teams on a diverse range of engineering and planning projects
• Supervise junior staff delivering infrastructure projects for public and private sector clients
• Support business and client relationship development
• Prepare proposals for competitive and non-competitive project opportunities
• Develop community engagement materials and facilitate project workshops Prepare detailed design calculations and work with CAD team members on design drawing development
• Write technical reports for community planning and infrastructure assessments and design
• Develop detailed design drawings and specifications
• Prepare construction bid documents
• Administer construction contracts; familiarity with CCDC and MMCD considered an asset
• Supervise construction inspections including quality control and assurance.

Intermediate/Senior Engineer - Project Manager

Senior Engineer/Project Manager managing municipal and Indigenous infrastructure projects at KWL, a consulting engineering firm. Leading diverse teams and ensuring successful project delivery with a focus on community needs.

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• Hydraulic and Hydrologic Modelling: Perform hydraulic and hydrologic analyses using tools such as HEC-RAS (1D/2D), SWMM-based software, GIS environments, and other relevant software to evaluate river stability, floodplain inundation, and aquatic habitat suitability.
• Floodplain Mapping & Risk Assessment: Prepare floodplain maps and complete flood and erosion hazard assessments to support municipal planning, infrastructure design, and watershed management.
• River Restoration: Support the planning and design of river restoration, bank stabilization, erosion protection, fish habitat enhancement, bioengineering, and hazard mitigation projects.
• Engineering Support: Prepare engineering cost estimates, specifications, tender documents, and collaborate with CAD technicians to produce design drawings.
• Field Data Collection: Conduct field assessments and RTK GPS surveys to support floodplain mapping, river restoration, and geomorphic assessments.
• Construction Monitoring: Support construction observation and post-construction monitoring for water resources projects to ensure compliance and success.
• Climate Impact Assessment: Analyze the effects of climate change on engineering presentations, and supporting materials for clients, regulators, and project stakeholders.
• Technical Reporting: Prepare technical reports, engineering documentation, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Proposal Development: Assist with preparing project scopes, schedules, and engineering cost estimates to support proposal submissions.
• Collaboration: Work closely with multidisciplinary teams of engineers, geomorphologists, biologists, ecologists, GIS specialists, and environmental scientists to deliver practical, innovative water resources solutions.

Water Resources Analyst

Water Resources Analyst developing solutions for water resources challenges in Ontario. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative projects that ensure climate resilience and ecosystem protection.

We are recognized across Canada as a leader in developing innovative and environmentally beneficial applied science solutions that address challenges in the natural and built environment. Our partners and clients, long-standing and new, value our collaborative spirit and caring, customer-centric approach. We have grown but remain locally focused and are proud to still be an employee-owned company. We nurture a culture where everyone feels like they belong, where we share ideas and are fiercely proud of the work we do and how we do it. People want to work with us because we live our values, we respect one another and the need for a healthy work-life balance, and we actively embrace continuous learning and collaboration.

Kerr Wood Leidal Associates Ltd.

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Senior Stormwater/Water Resources Engineer

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Senior Engineer

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Intermediate/Senior Engineer - Project Manager

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Water Resources Analyst

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