Water Resources Engineer

The Water Division of AECOM is actively seeking an Intermediate Water Resources Engineer for full-time employment. This position can be based in any of our Ontario locations (e.g. Markham Kitchener Mississauga).

The appropriately qualified candidate will have an opportunity to contribute to a wide variety of interesting water resources projects that include water resources planning watershed and stormwater management and modeling environmental assessments hydrology hydraulics stream rehabilitation/natural channel design flood risk assessments highway drainage systems in-field assessment and monitoring. Skills you will likely use or develop in this job include project coordination hydraulic and hydrologic modeling water quality and quantity monitoring data analysis and report/proposal writing all in a friendly fast-paced consulting engineering work environment at AECOM. This role offers upwards career progression within AECOM for motivated candidates with the right aptitude and work ethic.

 The responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

• Developing technically engineered solutions for surface water projects including water supply planning and management alternatives analysis hydraulic calculations flood mitigation etc.
• Performing streamflow analyses water resources modeling watershed planning stormwater management preparing planning documents etc.
• Producing design calculations plans models estimates specifications and technical reports as well as developing drawings and visual aids for water and wastewater infrastructure.
• Designing surface water management infrastructure from feasibility level to construction documentation including detailed design tender documentation
• Coordinating and supporting project execution including communicating with clients and meetings completing technical analysis and reviews preparing reports and proposals and conceptual/preliminary and detailed designs of surface water infrastructure.
• Exercising judgment relating to developing work details in making preliminary selections and adaptations of engineering alternatives.
• Working directly with the group manager project engineers hydrologists fluvial geomorphologists ecologists and junior and support staff on projects related to Water Resources mostly within Ontario.

Qualifications :

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Water Resources or Civil engineering and 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience or working knowledge of the following software packages: AutoCAD ArcGIS HEC-RAS Visual OTTHYMO HEC-HMS PCSWMM InfoWorks etc.
• Experience in proposal preparation including determining work scope preparing time task breakdowns and preparing text sections on technical approach team and project experience etc.
• Interested and capable of taking on project management duties (schedule and budget control client contact proposal writing etc.) as assigned.

Preferred qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in water resources
• Ability to learn quickly communicate effectively and work with others is essential
• Strong computer skills including advanced working knowledge of ArcGIS Civil3D Word and Excel
• Excellent organizational communication and writing skills

Additional Information :

• Relocation is not available for this position.
• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status AECOM benefits may include medical dental vision life AD&D disability benefits paid time off leaves of absences voluntary benefits perks flexible work options well-being resources employee assistance program business travel insurance service recognition awards retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities we solve our clients complex challenges in water environment energy transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle from advisory planning design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at . 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts youll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills helping you build the career youve always envisioned. Here youll find a welcoming workplace built on respect collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time