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Urban Water Resources Modeller

Stantec

Ottawa, Ontario

Urban Water Resources Modeller

Stantec

Ottawa, Ontario
 
Salary: Information not available
 

Communities everywhere share the need for clean water. And as they work to meet that need, they’re facing new, more complex challenges every day. Our water professionals collaborate to contribute innovative ideas, guided by scientific rigor and a vision for sustainable growth. Every day, we’re helping communities improve, reuse, and protect our world’s most precious resource.

Join our team to deliver transformational projects that will benefit future generations. Grow with us, H2O+U.

Your Opportunity

An opportunity exists for a junior hydrologic/hydraulic modeller who has a passion for wastewater and stormwater collection and/or potable water distribution systems. We are seeking an enthusiastic, self-motivated, detail oriented, team player that is excited about taking on a new challenge.

If you are interested in helping to deliver urban water resources work, this is an exceptional opportunity to bring your capability to the Water Group and join a highly regarded and professional team.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Participate in a wide variety of urban water resources projects, from planning and conceptual design through detailed design, implementation, and operational support.

  • Prepare technical reports and design briefs.

  • Coordinate with senior hydrologic/hydraulic modellers and project leaders to ensure that the projects’ needs are met, and priorities are understood.

  • Develop surface drainage, sewer collection, and water distribution system hydrologic/hydraulic models to assess performance, investigate deficiencies and generate/evaluate feasible remedial solutions.

  • Assist and/or undertake field investigations in support of hydraulic model builds and conceptual/functional designs.

  • Communicate results/interpretations via technical reporting and presentations.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

  • Sound understanding of water and environmental related principles and engineering concepts, including hydraulics and hydrology

  • Commitment to client satisfaction and the delivery of high-quality work products

  • Experience with industry standard hydraulic/hydrologic tools/models. Familiarity with InfoWorks ICM (1D and 2D), PCSWMM, InfoWater Pro, WaterGems, and/or MIKE+ software packages (Please identify which software packages (noted or other) you are familiar with and to what extent).

  • Experience analyzing and interpreting data and hydraulic model results (i.e., data/spreadsheet management).

  • Experience working with GIS and/or AutoCAD to present and facilitate interpretation of results is preferred.

  • Application of geospatial databases and big-data management including statistical analyses and advanced programming (GIS, Python, Ruby, SQL, Visual Basic, JavaScript, HTML, etc.).

  • Highly skilled in common desktop packages (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams, Project, etc.)

  • Experience authoring technical reports.

  • Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

  • Exposure to developing/calibrating and interpreting hydraulic/hydrologic models would be considered an asset.

  • Experience supporting and/or preparing proposals would be considered an asset.

Education and Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in civil, water resources, or environmental engineering.

  • Eligible for registration and working towards P. Eng in Canada.

  • Prior experience in a consulting or municipal engineering environment would be considered an asset.

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: Canada | ON | Toronto
Organization: 1269 Water-CA Delivery-Toronto ON
Employee Status: Regular
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 17/10/2025 09:10:57
Req ID: 1002315

  

We are committed to hiring military and Veteran spouses and encourage you to identify your connection with the MSEN when reaching out to us or applying to any of our open roles.

 

Have questions or want to learn more about us? We would love to hear from you!

 

Jason Cain

Jason.Cain@stantec.com

 

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About Stantec

Communities are fundamental. Whether around the corner or across the globe, they provide a foundation, a sense of place and of belonging. That's why at Stantec, we always design with community in mind.

 We care about the communities we serve—because they're our communities too. This allows us to assess what's needed and connect our expertise, to appreciate nuances and envision what's never been considered, to bring together diverse perspectives so we can collaborate toward a shared success.

At Stantec, we pride ourselves on our commitment to building communities. As an extension of that commitment, we believe that our nation is our community—and Veterans and their families are an important part of that community. We are committed to welcoming members of the Veteran’s and military communities into our workforce, and we are dedicated to growing our work for defense communities in Canada, the US, and abroad.

We're designers, engineers, scientists, and project managers, innovating together at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships. Balancing these priorities results in projects that advance the quality of life in communities across the globe.

We believe in the long-term success of military-connected individuals, and we hope you will join us in your next career move.