Water Resources Engineer

We are actively recruiting a Water Resources Engineer for a leading Engineering Consulting firm in our client's Calgary division.

Responsibilities

Assist in mentoring junior staff with day-to-day activities, answering questions and providing best practice guidance

Assist junior engineers with workflow and prioritization of tasks so that timelines and deliverables are met, and projects are completed within the budget

Understands, follows, and promotes the company's quality management plan

Understands and utilizes company templates for document production

Document work flow and design decisions clearly for professional engineer and/or QA review

Completes double-checks of own work and oversee the work of technical staff

Conduct engineering site visits / field reviews, to review if construction work generally conforms to the project drawings and specifications

Assist with the commissioning of water/wastewater infrastructure

Establish report/study outlines that meet the project deliverable requirements

Collect background data on water/wastewater infrastructure and community requirements

Collect and analyze data specific to project scope

Analyze data on water/wastewater infrastructure

Assess existing water/wastewater infrastructure

Develop options to address project objectives

Estimate costs for options to address project objectives

Present project findings to clients

Compile and edit written work from others into a single coherent document

Oversee the work of technical staff when applicable to projects/assignments

Design of water supply, treatment and distribution infrastructure, such as raw water supply systems, water treatment plants, pump stations, and truck fill stations

Design of wastewater pumping and treatment infrastructure, such as wastewater lift stations, wastewater treatment facilities

Process engineering design to size/select individual components that support overall infrastructure design, such as piping systems, chemical feed systems, and process-specific treatment systems

Coordinate with drafting team to develop detailed design drawings

Coordinate multi-discipline teams and sub-consultants

Develop engineering drawings and engineering details

Develop front-end contract specifications for procurement

Develop technical specifications

Oversee the work of technical staff when applicable to projects/assignments

Review, understand and interpret construction Contract Documents, Drawings, and Specifications

Assist project managers/engineers with the bid/tender process for construction projects

Assist with construction management activities, such as reviewing budgets, schedules, shop drawings, request for information enquiries, contractor progress claims, material performance test reports, etc.

Qualifications

Must hold a valid Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in Engineering. Degrees in Civil, Civil-Environmental, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering are preferred.

Minimum 5 years' experience in consulting engineering, specifically in water/wastewater engineering area of practice. Candidates with less experience may be considered subject to specific experience and skillsets.

Experience in consulting engineering, specifically in water and wastewater areas of practice.

Must be in good standing with APEGA as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.).

Possess a valid Class 5 driver's license.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills and organizational skills.