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About the role

  • Intermediate Hydrotechnical Engineer leading hydrotechnical design and project management at Onterris. Collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead hydrotechnical design from concept through construction.
  • Complete hydrotechnical hazard assessments and provide risk-based recommendations.
  • Prepare clear, well-structured technical reports, specifications, and design briefs.
  • Develop and apply hydraulic and hydrologic models to support design.
  • Manage projects, including scope, schedule, budget, and delivery.
  • Review and approve designs and technical deliverables.
  • Work in the field (up to 30% of the time), including site reconnaissance, data collection, and construction support.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver practical solutions.
  • Engage with clients and regulators to support approvals and resolve technical issues.
  • Support proposals and business development.
  • Mentor junior staff through review, guidance, and example.
  • Keep safety central to planning, design, and field work.

Requirements

  • A degree in Civil, Environmental, or Water Resources Engineering.
  • 5+ years of experience in hydrotechnical or water resources engineering.
  • Registered as a P.Eng. in a Canadian province.
  • Strong design skills in surface water and river systems, grounded in hydraulics and hydrology.
  • Experience with common modelling tools (e.g., HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, or similar).
  • Clear, concise writing and sound technical judgment.
  • Practical field and construction experience.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.
  • Experience mentoring or supporting junior engineers.
  • Familiarity with Canadian regulatory and approvals processes.
  • A valid Class 5 driver’s licence with a clean driving record.

Job title

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

CA$31 - CA$55 per hour

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

OnsiteCalgaryCanada

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