Intermediate Water Resources Engineer

About the role

WSP is seeking a Water Resources Engineer to join its Mine Water Team, focusing on water resources assessments, hydraulic design, and mine water management for sustainable mining solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and support technical activities related to water resources engineering and mine water management projects.
• Prepare hydrologic and hydraulic analyses, including water balance assessments, flood studies, dam breach evaluations, and river engineering projects.
• Develop and review designs for water diversions, control structures, channels, culverts, spillways, and related hydraulic infrastructure.
• Conduct hydraulic and streamflow evaluations to support mining and infrastructure projects.
• Participate in project planning, execution, and coordination across multidisciplinary teams.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Environmental, or related engineering discipline.
• 5+ years of experience in water resources, hydraulic engineering, or environmental consulting.
• Professional Engineer designation (P.Eng.) or active pursuit of registration.
• Advanced English communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel as required.

Required skills

• Proficiency with HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, and PCSWMM modeling software.
• Experience designing hydraulic structures such as channels, culverts, weirs, and spillways.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and GIS.
• Experience preparing water balance models; GoldSim is an asset.
• Knowledge of mine water management practices and stream flow monitoring programs.

What we offer

• Opportunity to work on high‑profile, technically challenging projects with global impact.
• Collaboration with industry‑leading experts and multidisciplinary teams.
• Continuous learning, technical development, and career growth opportunities.
• Flexible and hybrid work arrangements.
• Inclusive, diverse, and collaborative culture focused on innovation and excellence.