SNC-Lavalin Environment and Geoscience (E&G) is the environmental division of SNC-Lavalin Inc. - a global engineering and construction firm with offices across Canada, in over 35 other countries around the world and currently working in approximately 100 countries. We are recruiting the best and the brightest: people who are truly passionate about what they do.
E&G offers consulting services in the following areas: Environmental Risk Assessment, Contaminated Site Assessment and Remediation, Environmental Studies, Environmental and Social Impact Assessments, Air Quality and Green House Gas Emissions, Sustainability, Environmental Management and Planning, Geographic Information Systems, Rural Development, Waste Management, Geotechnical, Geoenvironmental, Hydrogeology and Water Resources.
SNC-Lavalin Inc., Environment & Geoscience (E&G) team in Burnaby, BC is seeking a Water Engineer to play a key role in supporting our business in Western Canada. The ideal candidate will have an aptitude to learn and grow their skill set with a motivated team.
Responsibilities:
As part of their job, the Water Resources Engineer can be expected to:
- Assist with proposals in response to client requests for expertise, develop relationships with clients that are based on knowledge, experience and trust;
- Support specialty teams through projects in Water Resources Engineering and Risk assessments;
- Work with the larger pool of resources in SNC-Lavalin to expand the scope of services offered;
- Design and support technical field studies;
- Participate in the study and mitigation of natural disasters including floods;
- Assist with the preparation of maps, diagrams, cross-sections and reports from field and office studies;
Qualifications:
- Minimum Bachelor's degree from a relevant Geoscience/Engineering program with specific education, training or experience in water or hydrodynamics
- Excellent English verbal, written skills and the ability to produce reports and proposals
- Working knowledge of ArcGIS, or other geospatial software is an asset
- Ability to work for periods of time away from home (including out of country) and rustic conditions
- Ability to register with the Association of Professional Engineers in Canada
- Valid class 5 BC driver’s license
Desirable skills:
Proficient at statistical and analytical methods of analysis
Experience using specialized equipment or software (LiDAR, Geophysical tools, Satellite image interpretation software, GIS software, survey equipment, geological or geotechnical modeling software etc…) an asset
Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is a global fully integrated professional services and project management company and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices around the world, SNC-Lavalin's employees are proud to build what matters. Our teams provide comprehensive end-to-end project solutions – including capital investment, consulting, design, engineering, construction, sustaining capital and operations and maintenance – to clients in oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, infrastructure and power. On July 3, 2017, SNC-Lavalin acquired Atkins, one of the world's most respected design, engineering and project management consultancies. http://www.snclavalin.com
At SNC-Lavalin, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences
