Senior Water Resources Engineer

Senior Water Resources Engineer Our client, a well-established, employee-owned multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm, is seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to join their growing Vancouver Water Resources Department. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to lead significant projects and collaborate with industry leaders across Canada and North America. About the Company: Our client is committed to building lasting relationships with their clients and employees. As an employee-owned company, they take pride in the work they do and the people they hire, putting quality and integrity at the forefront of every project. With a strong focus on collaboration, they have worked on major water resources developments and offer their employees the chance to be involved in a wide range of interesting and challenging projects. The Role: This role offers a dynamic working environment with opportunities for professional growth. You will be working alongside industry leaders on key water resource projects, with responsibilities that include managing teams, overseeing multi-disciplinary projects, and interacting with clients. If you are looking for a role that combines technical expertise with leadership, business development, and client engagement, this could be the ideal fit. Key Responsibilities:

• Perform hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and modelling
• Design hydraulic structures, water conveyance, and storage systems
• Prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications
• Create bid/proposal packages and professional presentations
• Collaborate with project teams and other disciplines within the firm
• Maintain and develop strong client relationships
• Manage water resources projects from start to finish, including budgeting and client management
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities with both new and existing clients
• Mentor and manage junior engineering staff

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree (B.Sc.) in civil engineering, specializing in water resources (Master’s degree is an asset)
• Experience: Minimum of 8 years in water resources engineering with strong project management skills (consulting experience preferred)
• Skills:
• Proficiency in hydrologic and hydraulic studies and designs, including numerical modelling
• Strong knowledge of industry-standard software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Proactive problem-solving and analytical skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
• Ability to work independently and within multidisciplinary teams
• Organizational skills and experience managing time and resources efficiently
• Programming skills are considered an asset

Additional Requirements:

• Professional Registration: Must be registered or eligible to register as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in British Columbia, as well as other Canadian provinces.
• Driver’s License: A valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to job sites
• Willingness to work extended hours when necessary to meet deadlines
• The position is primarily based out of the Vancouver office, with some travel to various outdoor project sites as needed.

What Our Client Offers:

• Compensation: 120-160k 4 weeks vacation and excellent pension and benefits.
• Career Development: Opportunities for growth in leadership, client engagement, and business development
• Diverse Projects: The chance to work on high-profile water resources projects across North America

How to Apply: If you are an experienced water resources engineer looking to advance your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you! Please send your resume and cover letter to jack.morton@skylineRL.com , mentioning Senior Water Resources Engineer in the subject line. Let us know why you are the ideal fit for this exciting opportunity.