Senior Water Resources Engineer
Job in
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Listing for:
Dillon Consulting
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Environmental Engineer, Water Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Responsibilities
What your day will look like
Technical Project Work and
Project Management
Provide senior technical input for delivery of water resource management projects.Provide technical input for complex or unique assignments.Support multi-disciplinary projects or programs.Direct, coordinate and supervise water resources related activities of engineering and design groups, both from a technical and functional standpoint.Coordinate with cross-disciplines to identify and incorporate relevant data pertaining to hydrologic and hydraulic parameters, system connectivity, discharge points, project constraints, and implementation considerations.Undertake hydrologic and hydraulic modelling, including surface drainage, storm sewer networks, dual drainage systems, sanitary sewer networks, and combined sewer systems.Interpret results of simulations to assess capacity, identify system deficiencies, and evaluate improvement alternatives.Apply monitored and statistical data to models to simulate return-period and continuous scenarios, and to calibrate and validate results.Provide guidance to field staff undertaking data collection.Provide project engineering and technical expertise, calculations, and design input to various stormwater management and drainage systems.Lead conceptual and detailed design of drainage and/or stormwater management infrastructure.Undertake studies, assessments, modeling, preliminary and detailed design, cost estimates, specifications, and input to contract documents.Project components include project planning, technical evaluations, studies, preliminary design, final design, and services during construction.Study evaluations include the analysis of alternatives, methods of implementation, and cost analyses.Fulfill project plans in accordance with established scopes of work, budgets, and schedules to execute high quality projects.Develop new or novel concepts and approaches, and recommend major design changes.Input to the career development of more junior staff, including technical direction, training recommendations, coaching and mentoring.Business Development
Contribute to business development activities including leading the preparation of project proposals and presentations.Engagement with our clients to identify potential opportunities and strategic priorities.Learning & Development
Commit to self-development and ongoing learning to stay knowledgeable of industry best practices and advancements in drainage design.Contribute to Dillon's corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees.Contribute to the career advancement of junior staff, including technical direction, training recommendations, coaching and mentoring.Qualifications
What you will need to succeed
Undergraduate degree in engineering or other related discipline with a focus on water resourcesEligible to hold valid a license from the relevant provincial Professional Engineering Association10+ years’ relevant experience in a consulting environment on water resources engineering projectsExperience
Mandatory experience in a range of water resources related projects, including urban drainage systems, hydrotechnical engineering, and stormwater management.Experience with analysis, infrastructure design and construction administration.Proficiency with the application of XP/PCSWMM, HEC-RAS/HMS, and related computer models would be considered an asset.Experience with dams, hydraulic structures, erosion protection, or mine water management would be considered an asset.Experience in water resources and civil engineering projects in western Canada.Excellent communications, report writing, organization and interpersonal skills.Ability to work in a collaborative, team environment.Excellent initiative and attention to detail.Business development and proposal preparation and submission management.Why choose Dillon
Dillon is powered by people who are technically proficient, passionate about socially important projects, and motivated to deliver superior, tangible results. We strive to remain at the forefront of technology and innovation and are empowered to continually grow and develop.
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Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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