Water resource engineer - in - training supporting flood, river, stormwater, and watercourse projects at Onterris. Assisting modelling, design, field investigations, and regulatory work.
About the role
- Senior Water Resources Engineer joining Stantec's expanding Water Resources team in Atlantic Canada. Leading projects on hydrology, erosion control, and water management while mentoring junior engineers.
Responsibilities
- Lead and execute field programs for hydrologic and climatic data collection
- Work within interdisciplinary teams to drive large-scale industrial, commercial, and municipal water-related projects forward
- Oversee hydrometric site selection, study design, and model development
- Steer business development by writing proposals, creating project scopes, managing budgets, and collaborating with clients and contractors
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, supporting their training and professional development
- Ensure safe work practices are developed and adhered to, including comprehensive safety planning for each project
Requirements
- Highly proficient in hydrologic modeling and analysis software such as HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, and PCSWMM
- Skilled in statistical software like R and HEC-SSP, and GIS mapping tools such as Q-GIS or ArcGIS
- Proven communication skills, both verbal and written, including technical and scientific writing
- Working knowledge of Atlantic Canadian, Ontario, and federal regulations and permitting requirements for environmental monitoring and construction projects is a bonus
- A minimum of a bachelor’s degree in engineering or environmental science, with specialized training in hydrology, hydrogeology, or water resources management
- Preference for candidates with a Master’s or Doctorate-level degree in a related field, and those licensed with Engineers NS, Geoscientists NS, APEGNB or PEGNL
- Minimum 10 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Benefits
- health, dental, and vision plans
- wellness program
- health care spending account
- wellness spending account
- group registered retirement savings plan
- employee stock purchase program
- group tax-free savings account
- life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance
- short-term/long-term disability plans
- emergency travel benefits
- tuition reimbursement
- professional membership fee coverage
- paid time off
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