Lead, Hydrotechnical Engineer, Calgary

Edmonton, AB • Direct Hire • May 01, 2025 • 79093

Base Salary Range: $100000 - $145000

Job Title: Lead, Hydrotechnical Engineer
Job ID: 79093
Location: Edmonton, Alberta


What you will be doing:
Project Management and Business Development

  • Lead hydrotechnical team in the delivery of services both internally and externally

  • Represent ISL at various industry events and grow and expand hydrotechnical services

  • Set strategic direction for the service line

  • Overall project management projects where applicable

  • Formulate proposals, detailing project scope, schedule, and fees.

  • Develop and work within project budgets to deliver high-quality engineering consulting assignments

Technical Expertise and Reporting

  • Lead or support water resources projects, including flood assessments, flood mapping, flood mitigation designs, hydrotechnical assessments/designs, watershed management, impact assessments, natural channel design, environmental compliance, and regulatory permitting.

  • Lead or support various projects involving hydraulic/hydrologic analyses, including the design of hydraulic structures, surface water diversions, water control structures, water intakes, surface water outlets to rivers, pipelines, and mining infrastructure.

  • Conduct hydrologic and open-channel hydraulic modeling (1D, 2D).

  • Participate in a variety of water resources engineering projects at the proposal, planning, and execution stages for engineering studies.

  • Develop project Tender specifications 

  • Lead or support multi-disciplinary project teams, collaborating and working efficiently with engineers, scientists, and managers at all levels, and communicating effectively with clients

Mentorship and Team Leadership

  • Provide technical direction and career development/mentoring to junior staff.

  • Be a health and safety leader when conducting business on behalf of ISL

  • Supervising, coordinating, and mentoring staff.


What you must have:

  • Registration as a professional engineer P.Eng with a APEGA or related provincial regulatory association.

  • Minimum of ten years’ experience in be planning, analysis and design of hydrotechnical, water resources, and municipal infrastructure projects, with particular focus on river and stormwater engineering.  Project types may include river modelling, outfalls, bank stabilization, surface water flow modelling, flood mitigation etc.

  • Knowledge of relevant hydrologic modelling


Nice to have:

  • Hydraulic modeling experience in HEC-RAS 2D and/or InfoWorks ICM

  • Familiarity with ArcGIS


Salary/Rate Range: $100,000 - $145,000


For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com

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