Water Resources Designer

About Us
Aplin Martin is a full-service Civil Engineering, Architecture, Planning, Environmental, and Survey company with over 55 years of experience helping build sustainable communities across Canada. With a multidisciplinary team of professionals located throughout British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario, we deliver innovative and practical solutions for municipal infrastructure, land development, transportation, water resources, and community planning projects. Our collaborative culture emphasizes mentorship, professional development, and long-term career growth.

The Opportunity
Aplin Martin is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Junior Water Resources Engineer (EIT) to join our growing Infrastructure Planning Group in Oakville. Working alongside experienced engineers and planners, the successful candidate will support a variety of municipal infrastructure, watershed, stormwater management, flood mitigation, and land development projects throughout Ontario.

This role provides an excellent opportunity for an Engineer-in-Training to develop technical expertise in hydrologic and hydraulic modelling, municipal servicing studies, infrastructure master planning, stormwater management design, and low impact development (LID) practices while working within a multidisciplinary consulting environment.

An ideal candidate would be an emerging engineer who is curious, analytical, and eager to learn. While experience with water resources modelling and design software is considered an asset, we place greater value on strong engineering fundamentals, critical thinking, communication skills, and the ability to approach complex problems with sound technical judgment. Aplin Martin is committed to providing mentorship and training to support the successful candidate's professional growth.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform urban water, sanitary and drainage system modelling, including data management, model setup and calibration, and system assessment.
• Support the development of Infrastructure servicing plans for subdivisions, neighborhood and city-wide areas, stormwater management reports, drainage studies, floodplain assessments, and water balance analyses.
• Perform hydrological and hydraulic modelling and support the development of Water and Sewer Master Plans and Integrated Stormwater Management Plans, Municipal Class EA studies, and Municipal infrastructure servicing studies.
• Support the development and evaluation of Low Impact Development (LID) and green infrastructure solutions.
• Provide technical analysis in support Civil engineering design associated with municipal water, sanitary sewer, drainage conveyance works and hydraulic structures.
• Prepare technical memoranda, engineering reports, presentations, figures, cost estimates, and operation and maintenance manuals.
• Coordinate with internal multidisciplinary teams, including civil engineering, planning, environmental, transportation and survey groups.
• Assist with agency submissions and approvals involving municipalities, conservation authorities, and provincial agencies.

Additional responsibilities will include client communication and management; assistance with proposal preparation; coordination with subconsultants, regulatory agencies, project planning, budgeting, scheduling and other project management tasks.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited university.
• Registered or eligible for registration as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
• 0–3 years of relevant experience in water resources, municipal infrastructure, or consulting engineering.
• Strong foundation in engineering fundamentals, including hydrologic and hydraulic principles, stormwater management, and municipal infrastructure systems.
• Demonstrated analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate technical information and develop practical engineering solutions.
• Excellent written, verbal, presentation, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments while meeting project deadlines.
• Exposure to software such as PCSWMM, InfoWorks ICM, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, Visual OTTHYMO, EPA SWMM, ArcGIS, QGIS, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, or similar engineering and GIS applications is considered an asset. Training and mentorship will be provided to support professional growth and technical development.
• Demonstrated initiative, intellectual curiosity, and a willingness to learn new tools, technologies, and engineering approaches.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and within multidisciplinary project teams.

Compensation
The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $90,000 per year, commensurate with experience, skillsets, and qualifications.

 

Benefits & Rewards

• Comprehensive health benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, an employee assistance program, life insurance, AD&D and LTD
• Education assistance program
• Monthly health & fitness allowance
• Group RRSP program & employer matching
• Flexible working arrangements
• Equal opportunities for career growth and advancement within the organization
• Fun social, team building events and professional development activities
• A culture that supports learning, collaboration, and work-life balance
  
   

Aplin Martin is committed to fostering a supportive, diverse, and inclusive work environment where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to bring their authentic selves to work. We actively encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities. If you have any questions about accessibility or require any assistance during the hiring process, please reach out at  View email address on aplinmartin. .

Aplin Martin is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.