Water Resources Engineer in Training

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Water Resources Engineer in Training - ( 25000210 )

Description

Many of the world's top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community's interaction with water a bit differently—as a single holistic system, rather than unconnected networks divided by jurisdictional boundaries. Working throughout the hydrologic cycle, we are delivering sustainable solutions to make sure water is where it should be and available when needed. Our experts guide our work with scientific rigor, an innovative spirit, and a vision for growth. Every day, we help communities improve, reuse, and protect this precious resource for future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.

Your Opportunity

Our Alberta Water Team (based in Edmonton) has an opportunity for a Water Resources Engineer-in-Training who is enthusiastic, self-motivated, detail-oriented team player is excited about municipal water/drainage infrastructure, stormwater management, project design, project coordination and construction administration / inspection support. The qualified candidate will assist senior engineers/designers by performing tasks which may include engineering design (concept, preliminary and detailed designs), calculations, modelling, fieldwork, data analysis, reporting, and other engineering assignments, all in a friendly, fast-paced work environment. If you are interested in helping to deliver a wide variety of water resources projects, this is an exceptional opportunity to join a highly regarded and professional team of water resources engineers and EITs.

Your Key Responsibilities

• This role will involve participating in a wide variety of water resources and municipal infrastructure projects, from planning and conceptual design to detailed design and construction support.
• Collaborate with senior engineers, drafting support, and project leaders to ensure that the projects' needs are met, and priorities are understood.
• Coordinate and provide support for various detailed studies and design tasks associated with multidisciplinary water-related projects, including water conveyance, transportation, environmental, and community development projects.
• Contribute to the conceptual design, preliminary design and detailed design of water related projects including site civil, conveyance and water resources projects.
• Writing reports, design briefs and proposals.
• Project coordination and providing assistance to various project managers on a variety of projects.
• Coordinating design drawings and specification development
• Attending internal, client and contactor meetings and documenting the meetings with minutes
• Contract Administration and field inspections as required for a wide variety of construction projects.
• Hydrologic and hydraulic modeling may be required.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Willingness to strive for excellence in all aspects of their work activities and find it personally rewarding to meet and overcome challenges.
• Sound understanding of water, environmental principles, and engineering concepts, including hydraulics and hydrology.
• Commitment to client satisfaction and the delivery of high-quality work products.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks, responsibilities and projects and adjust to changing demands.
• Highly skilled in common desktop packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Outlook, etc.) Strong interpersonal, time management and communication skills (verbal and written). Ability to produce robust technical writing pieces (e.g. reports or proposals).
• Previous experience working with municipalities, utility owners or in engineering consulting will be considered an asset.
• A strong knowledge of municipal infrastructure design and construction will be considered an asset.
• Flexibility to work beyond regular business hours when needed.
• Working knowledge of industry-standard hydraulic/hydrologic modelling tools, ArcGIS, AutoCAD, and/or Civil 3D would be an asset.
• Experience analyzing and managing data, interpreting hydraulic/ hydrologic model results and producing clear visuals to demonstrate results would be an asset.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering from an accredited university, preferably in the water resources, and/or environmental disciplines.
• Registered with APEGA as an EIT or P.Eng. (or eligible to register)
• Minimum 2 years of demonstrated related experience.

Work Environment

• Typical office environment working with computers and working at a desk for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements, including inclement weather. This description is a partial listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee. Some duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or changed at any time with or without notice.
• Our team collaborates on projects coast to coast in Canada and internationally. We are a high-performing, collaborative team that successfully delivers projects to various clients. As part of the Water Resources Team, you will contribute to helping our clients manage their sanitary, stormwater, and water systems. You will also rely on expert-level guidance from senior engineers in the company.
• Our team has significant workload across Western Canada, North America and beyond. We continue to seek opportunities, work on various projects, and grow. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other's talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a well-being program, health care spending account, wellness spending accounts, 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, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : Canada-Alberta-Edmonton

Organization : BC-1269 Water-CA Delivery

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : Yes, 20 % of the Time

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : May 26, 2025, 9:39:45 AM

Req ID: 25000210

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