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Stantec · 1 month ago

Senior Water Resources Engineer

Salt Lake City, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$118K/yr - $177K/yr

8+ years exp

Stantec is a company that helps deliver critical minerals needed to power the world sustainably. They are seeking a Senior Water Resources Engineer to lead and grow the technical water resources practice within the Mining, Minerals and Metals business line, focusing on mentoring and supporting the technical development of the group while managing project success.

ArchitectureConsultingInterior DesignProfessional Services

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead and/or advise on technical aspects of mining and mining infrastructure projects, business development, and proposal activities (contribution of high-quality technical content expected during all stages)

Contribute to the development and execution of the water resources team’s technical practice and actively contribute to the maintenance of Stantec’s quality standards in a process of continuous improvement

Provide technical expertise and lead technical delivery on a variety of projects ensuring successful outcomes for our clients and beneficiaries

Establish and grow productive, collaborative relationships internally within the company, and externally with the team’s priority clients

Participate in all phases of project management including program development, budgeting, planning & design, preconstruction, project implementation, project oversight and project closure

Lead, challenge, and inspire technical staff through substantive engagement and communication (including coaching/mentoring young professionals)

Follow safe work practices and adhere to company and client guidelines and policies for planning and executing work in a safe manner

Support Stantec’s brand awareness through thought leadership and stakeholder engagement

Qualification

Mine water managementCivil engineeringProject managementGeotechnical engineeringWater resources engineeringRegulatory knowledgeBusiness networkingFluency in EnglishCommunicationLeadership qualitiesTeam player

Required

8-10 years of relevant increasingly responsible experience

Bachelor's degree in civil, environmental or water resources engineering with emphasis in water management

Experience leading and developing teams and people in successful project execution

Subject matter expert in mine water management

A strong background in mine water management, mine closure, and feasibility studies for the mining industry

Planning, designing, and managing the design and construction of surface water infrastructure including proven experience integrating civil and geotechnical engineering concepts

State and Federal regulations pertaining to water management

Project management includes developing detailed budgets, determining project scope, establishing schedules, processing appropriate paperwork, and interacting with clients

Marketing and preparing proposals and assisting in preparing and providing presentations

Understanding the CERCLA and RCRA process for environmental related projects

Ability to successfully guide and oversee the technical aspects of multiple projects in parallel

Excellent verbal and written communications skills with an ability to clearly convey and distill complex technical information to a variety of audiences

Possession of the following personal leadership qualities: integrity, creativity, patience, tenacity, commitment

Team player with experience building, leading, and managing a team of project managers and support staff

Strong business network, both in the United States and internationally

Fluency in English required

Willingness and ability to travel nationally and internationally periodically for short-duration assignments

Preferred

Master's degree in civil, environmental or water resources engineering with emphasis in water management

Registration as a Professional Engineer

Fluency in other languages such as Spanish, French, or Portuguese

Company

Stantec

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Stantec is a professional services company that provides engineering, architecture, design, and consulting services.

Founded in 1954

Edmonton, Alberta, CAN

10001+ employees

http://www.stantec.com

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