Senior Water Resource Engineer, Mining

We are seeking an experienced Senior Civil/Water Resources Engineer to help drive our business forward and take on challenging projects. In this role, you will join a multi-disciplinary team of engineers, hydrogeologist, and environmental scientists, managing project teams and developing designs from concept through construction. You will bring in and execute water resources engineering, river engineering, water storage, mine water and stormwater management, and irrigation projects in the infrastructure, municipal, hydropower, oil sands and mining, sectors. This role will give you the opportunity to help us grow the award-winning Infrastructure group and advance your career in our One Team culture that builds strong, collaborative and focused teams who enjoy themselves throughout project delivery. Step into a technical project management role and develop leadership and team management skills.
Learn from talented and experienced senior staff and advance your career, while mentoring and developing junior staff at the same time.
Develop client relationships by working closely with them and supporting them through project phases.
Actively participate in business development and planning.
Manage time and resources to run multiple small projects ($100,000 in consulting fees) as the opportunities become available.
At the end of the first year, the candidate should be managing multiple projects and project teams, should have learned new technical skills through on-the-job training, should be helping the group manager and team leads to manage the allocation of resources and have worked on at least one proposal.

Manage execution and timely completion of projects by tracking project scope, budget, and schedule.
Formulate designs and detailed calculations, prepare reports and drawings, project specifications, and construction cost estimates.
Build technical skills through continued professional development, on-the-job training, and involvement in technical societies and associations.

Have a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Civil Engineering.
Minimum 10 years of related project in experience in Water Resources Engineering.
Strong verbal and written communication skills in English including your demonstrated capabilities in writing proposals, technical reports, and construction specifications.
KCB) is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm with five major business units providing engineering and environmental services in the mining, hydropower, transportation, ports, infrastructure, geotechnical, oil & gas, environmental, and water resources sectors. From our offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, York (UK), Naas (Ireland), Sweden and Dominican Republic, our EMIE Group works on challenging projects in the Water, Power and Transportation, Oil Sands, Mining, and Oil and Gas market sectors.

We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers.