Senior Highway Engineer - Hydrotechnical - Jobs in Burnaby

Job Description

Job DescriptionAecom Burnaby or Kelowna is hiring a Senior Highway Engineer - HydrotechnicalResponsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Provide and/or supervise the delivery of professional design services, specifications for various hydraulic structures including ditches, catchments, culverts, spillways, etc.
• Serve as a fully capable professional and engineer of record with advance knowledge in planning and design to facilitate high quality and cost-effective solutions for hydrotechnical demands.
• Lead hydrological, hydraulics and hydrotechnical studies including modelling for highway design projects and prepare technical reports and proposals.
• Provide or lead designs for flood mitigation and control measures and restoration of streams, river channels, ditches, culverts and embankments.
• Provide professional advisory services for hydrotechnical impacts and design solutions to clients, project teams and other partners.
• Complete or lead hydrotechnical design deliverables through internal and external sources including designs, cost estimates, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic and working drawings.
• Review the deliverables for accuracy, completeness, functionality, and adherence to BC Provincial standards, procedures and requirements.
• Keep current with hydrotechnical engineering policies and standards through ongoing professional development, participation in ongoing learning webinars, conferences, seminars and literature review.
• Supervise licensed and non-licensed professional and technical staff including assignment of work, guidance, mentoring, development and evaluation of performance plans.
• Assist hydrogeological projects including contaminated sites, remediation, groundwater flow models and hydrogeologic characterization
• Manage concurrent projects of substantial scopes and developing hydrotechnical design intent, project specifications and directions to project teams.
• Lead proposals and teaming for hydrotechnical assignments through collaboration with other business lines within AECOM.
• Project manage hydrotechnical projects from planning through design and construction including collaboration with design team and client.
• Provide or lead the delivery of hydrotechnical design reports including criteria, intent, constructability, and staging.
• Prepare or lead the delivery of hydrotechnical design and construction status reports for client and project teams.
• Lead and assist with the development of project scope, schedule, and budget alongside client, project manager and other team members.
• Perform or lead field reviews and/or coordinate site construction activities ensuring compliance with construction contract documents and design intents.
• Organize and lead project meetings with client and public and oversees all aspects of the project to ensure client needs and project objectives are met.
• Assist with the preparation of regulatory requirements, permits, environmental assessments and stakeholder consultation.
• Propose opportunities and assist with business development and highway engineering team building in BC.
• Implement corporate policies related to quality management and sustainable legacies.
• Supporting AECOM’s vision, values, and key business development priorities.