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AECOM Senior Water Resources Engineer and Project Manager in Markham, Ontario
Company Description
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Job Description
AECOM is seeking highly motivated and experienced Senior Water Resources Engineers/ Project Managers to join our growing water resources team in the Greater Toronto Area (GTA). The positions can be based in any of our Ontario offices but preferably in either our Markham or Mississauga offices. These positions will be instrumental in delivering high-quality water resources projects across the region.
The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
Manage and oversee water resources projects from inception to completion, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Develop project plans, including scopes of work, budgets, and schedules.
Coordinate with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of project components.
Provide technical leadership in water resources engineering, including hydrology, hydraulics, stormwater management, flood risk assessment, and water quality.
Prepare and review technical reports, design drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
Perform quality control reviews of work prepared by other engineers and technical staff.
Engage with clients to understand their needs, provide regular project updates, and ensure client satisfaction.
Identify and mitigate project risks and issues, and develop contingency plans as needed.
Mentor and develop junior staff, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Support business development efforts, including proposal writing, client presentations, and identifying new opportunities in the water resources sector.
Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Water Resources, Civil Engineering, or a related field + 8 years of relevant work experience in water resources engineering and project management.
Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in Ontario.
Strong technical background in hydrology, hydraulics, stormwater management, and water quality.
Proven experience managing complex water resources projects, including developing project plans, managing budgets, and coordinating multidisciplinary teams.
Design and construction experience related to channels, stormwater, and/or erosion and slope stability projects.
Experience including preparation of cost estimates and tender packages as well as contract administration.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong client relationships.
Proficiency in water resources modeling software (e.g., HEC-RAS, SWMM, InfoWorks, etc.).
Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel as required.
Preferred Qualifications:
10+ years of relevant experience in water resources engineering and project management.
Project Management Professional (PMP) designation.
Experience with Dams (DSRs, decommissioning, dam break modelling, CDA membership)
Experience with Fluvial Geomorphology / Natural Channel design.
Experience with 2D hydraulic modeling.
Strong computer skills, including advanced working knowledge of GIS.
Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop junior staff.
Additional Information
- Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.
Offered compensation will be based on location and individual qualifications. The expected range is $105,000.00 - $150,000.00.
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $14.4 billion in fiscal year 2023. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.
Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
ReqID: J10112198
Business Line: Water
Business Group: DCS
Strategic Business Unit: Canada
Career Area: Engineering
Work Location Model: Hybrid
Legal Entity: AECOM Canada Ltd