Intermediate Urban Water Modeller - Waterloo, Canada - GHD

GHD

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Waterloo, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Intermediate Urban Water Modeller

The importance of water to the health of our world can't be overstated.

As the frequency and intensity of floods, droughts and storms increases, the water industry must continue to build resiliency and lead from the front.

Together with our clients, we are thinking and doing things differently to help pre-empt and prepare for what's next. Be a part of this dynamic and committed team of diverse water specialists and drive change for your community.

Who are we looking for?

In an ever changing world, it requires creativity and innovation to stay ahead.

We're seeking the curious, those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new, positive ways.

As part of a truly global team, working on complex and rewarding projects, you'll be at the forefront of driving change.

See what the power of commitment can do for you.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

Run, analyze, calibrate and modify hydraulic wastewater and hydraulic water distribution system models and develop solutions to meet design criteria.
Prepare modelling documentation, technical memoranda and design reports.
Support Infrastructure Planning Studies including: Master Plans, Basement Flooding, Inflow and Infiltration Studies, etc.
Providing training and mentorship to our junior staff related to water/wastewater models and methods.
Support Senior staff with client relationships with key client contact for water/wastewater related projects.
Support proposal preparation, report writing, cost estimation, drawing preparation.
Collaborate with Service Line Leaders and Project Managers within and outside the Region on work sharing and business development.

What you will bring to the team:

Degree in Civil/Water Resource Engineering.
Professional Engineer (P.Eng) license is an asset.
Minimum 5+ years' experience in conducting water resource modelling projects.
Advanced capability and direct experience with industry standard hydraulic/hydrologic tools/models, such as WaterCAD/WaterGEMS, SewerGEMS, InfoWorks CS/ICM (1D and 2D), InfoSWMM, InfoWater, WaterGems,.
Understanding 3D modeling and experience with AutoCAD/Civil 3D is an asset.
Knowledge of CFD (Computational Fluid Dynamic) modeling would be an asset.
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Knowledge and experience with transient hydraulic analysis using Hammer software, and/or design would be considered an asset.
Must hold a valid driver's license in Ontario and willing to travel within Ontario and Canada as required.

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Take on some of the world's toughest challenges - with everyone at GHD backing you every step of the way.

We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.

See where your commitment could take you with GHD.

As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.

Why GHD?
Being the best we can be is in our culture.
We are a family of smart, innovative and creative problem solvers. In our employee-owned company, everything feels like it matters more.

Challenge us and help us come up with new solutions to ensure water, energy and urbanisation are made sustainable for generations to come.

Our commitment to you

Commitment is a powerful word that defines how we do business, how we serve our clients and how we care for one another.

We will support your needs by giving you the tools to do your best work and then recognise achievements. We will set your curiosity free to allow brilliant minds to do their best work. We will invest in new ideas, removing barriers where we can. Finally, we will encourage you to collaborate with thousands of diverse people across our global business.

Our Commitment to you

Who we

are
We are committed to solving the world's biggest challenges in the areas of water, energy and urbanisation. GHD is a global professional services company that is a leader in engineering, construction and architectural expertise. Established in 1928, we remain wholly owned by our people.

We are 10,000+ diverse and skilled individuals, yet we are proudly 'One GHD' across more than 200 offices, spanning five continents - Asia, Australia, Europe, North and South America, and the Pacific region.

Delivering extraordinary social and economic outcomes, we are passionate about building lasting relationships with our partners and clients.

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