Senior or Principal Water Resource Consultant

Overview

Senior/Principal consultant delivering water resource planning, WRMPs and drought plans.

Key Responsibilities

• project planning
• project implementation
• budget management
• quality assurance
• regulatory compliance
• scope management

Tasks

-Be involved in the planning and implementation of water resource projects, ensuring they adhere to scope, budget, timescale, quality and regulatory requirements.

Requirements

• water industry
• commercial projects
• hydrology degree
• client-facing
• wrmps
• chartered

What You Bring

-Between 5 to 10 years experience in the water industry. -Have experience running commercial projects, bids and proposals within budget. -A degree in a relevant subject, such as geography, geological sciences, environmental science, civil or environmental engineering and preferably hold a postgraduate degree in hydrology, hydrogeology and/or water resources management. -Have client-facing experience within the water industry and a willingness to grow your internal and external networks to achieve positive outcomes for your projects. -Be willing to support the wider Water and Environment department when required, complement the other specialisms within the teams and work flexibly on a variety of projects. -Experience in water resources focused projects undertaking: Assessment and development of WRMPs, drought plans and regional plans, development of components of the supply-demand balance, hydrological, hydrogeological and/or water resources assessment, demand forecasting, options appraisal and/or development of risk and uncertainty. -Actively involved with relevant institutions such as CIWEM, Institute of Civil Engineers or the Institute of Water and either chartered or working towards your professional chartership. -Be expected to bring experience to the team in technical areas such as development of WRMPs, Regional Water Resource plans, Drought Plans, water resource models, demand management, option development, optimisation, regulatory environmental assessment (HRA, SEA, WFD etc) and/or development of SROs through the RAPID led gated process. -Experience in WINEP investigations, Environmental Destination, Water Framework Directive assessments, Permitting and Abstraction licensing, wider catchment management, climate change impact assessments and/or options appraisals.

About Stantec

-Began as a one-person environmental engineering practice and has grown through strategic geographic and service expansion. -Publicly listed on the NYSE and TSX, Stantec has completed major acquisitions to bolster expertise and strengthen global infrastructure portfolio. -Headquartered in the iconic Stantec Tower in Edmonton, the company has delivered landmark projects like the Panama Canal Expansion and high-profile community developments. -Leverages interdisciplinary teams of designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers. -Typical projects span urban planning, civil infrastructure, water management, environmental assessment, energy delivery, and architectural design, serving public and private sectors. -Blends technical prowess with visionary design in bold ventures such as designing its own mixed-use tower and leading multi-nation infrastructure projects.

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