Water Resources Engineer

Overview

Design & manage water resources projects, including modelling, analysis, and client coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• hydrologic modelling
• hydraulic modelling
• stormwater design
• project management
• client communication
• staff mentoring

Tasks

-Provide project engineering expertise, calculations, and design input for stormwater management and drainage systems. -Contribute to the career advancement of junior staff, including technical direction, training recommendations, coaching and mentoring. -Direct and coordinate water resources activities for engineering and design teams. -Independently prepare project reports, documentation, and presentations. -Communicate design details to clients and stakeholders. -Coordinate with cross-disciplinary teams to gather relevant data for project design and implementation. -Provide technical input for complex or unique assignments. -Contribute to Dillon's corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees. -Provide technical input for the delivery of water resources projects for both public and private sector clients. -Support multi-disciplinary projects and provide project management/coordination for water resources projects. -Conduct hydrologic and hydraulic modelling and analysis tasks utilizing software such as PCSWMM, InfoWorks ICM, Visual OTTHYMO, HEC-RAS, and HEC-HMS. -Model, analyze, and interpret results, documenting findings in technical reports. -Undertake and lead hydrologic and hydraulic modelling assignments for urban infrastructure and transportations systems including the analysis of surface drainage, storm sewer networks, dual drainage systems, sanitary sewer networks, combined sewer systems, bridges and culverts, erosion and scour protection and floodplain mapping and flood hazard assessments. -Work collaboratively with the Dillon Land Development group to develop stormwater management designs for residential and commercial development projects. -Fulfill project plans in accordance with established scopes of work, budgets, and schedules to execute high quality projects. -Undertake studies, assessments, modelling, preliminary and detailed design, cost estimates, specifications, and input to contract documents. -Develop and implement stormwater management strategies to mitigate flooding for environmental protection.

Requirements

• autocad
• arcgis
• hec‑ras
• professional designation
• 5+ years
• problem solving

What You Bring

-Excellent initiative and attention to detail. -Experience with additional software such as InfoWorks ICM, ArcGIS, AutoCAD Civil 3D and HEC-HMS would be considered an asset. -Experience in water resources projects in Ontario would be considered an asset. -The ability to anticipate, examine, and adopt new and innovative solutions is a crucial driver for the continual and progressive advancement of our business performance. In our culture, people are empowered to reflect and question current practices and seek forward looking solutions to today’s problems and tomorrow’s opportunities. -Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills. -Professional designation or eligibility to achieve professional designation within six months in Ontario. -Strong understanding of municipal and provincial drainage design standards. -A variety of EFAP tools and online resources to support well-being are available to all employees. -Proven ability to manage projects effectively and meet deadlines. -Valid driver's license. -Mandatory hands-on design and analysis experience with water resources modelling tools, such as Visual OTTHYMO, PCSWMM, and HEC-RAS. -Ability to work both independently and in a collaborative team environment. -Excellent communication, report writing, and interpersonal skills. -5+ years’ relevant experience in a consulting environment or working on water resources engineering projects. -Undergraduate degree in civil or environmental engineering or applicable technical degree. -Demonstrated experience in the design and analysis for water resources projects including stormwater management, flood line mapping, and transportation drainage. -Proficiency with water resources tools, such as Visual OTTHYMO, PCSWMM, and HEC-RAS. -Demonstrated experience in project management and coordination.

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Benefits

-Dillon is 100% employee owned and share ownership is open to all employees. -Our employees can take advantage of wellness subsidy that can be put towards expenses for a variety of health and/or wellness related activities such as gym membership, purchase of home fitness equipment, yoga classes and dance classes -A competitive compensation package -Flexible work hours and remote working options -Dillon values its staff and the contributions that are made each day and understands that work arrangements can differ based on personal needs and business needs. We are taking a trust-based approach to offer a variety of flexible and remote work options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life. -Employee and Family Assistance program -Generous retirement savings plan. -Student loan repayment assistance with matching employer contributions -Learning and Development opportunities -Comprehensive health benefits. -Employee share purchase plan -Wellness Subsidy -As a knowledge-based business, the organic growth of our knowledge and skills occur through our work performance and roles. The creation and sharing of knowledge allows us to take local knowledge to scale, capture lessons learned through experience, and continuously improve service delivery. The development of self and others is an evident and measured core behaviour within our organization. We use a composite approach to development including coaching to build the how, mentoring to share lessons, advising to round out perspectives, and co-creation of knowledge through internal, learning opportunities.

About Dillon Consulting Limited

-Specializes in engineering, environmental services, planning, and project management. -Has extensive experience working on large-scale infrastructure and development projects. -Serves both public and private sector clients across diverse industries and sectors. -Known for its expertise in water resources management, environmental remediation, and transportation planning. -Handles complex projects, often integrating cutting-edge technology and sustainable design solutions. -Provides tailored solutions that address both local and global challenges in urban development, energy, and utilities. -A trusted partner in delivering projects on time, on budget, and with a commitment to high-quality outcomes.

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