Posted 14 months ago
Hydrotechnical Engineer
@ Klohn Crippen Berger
Fredericton, New Brunswick
Overview
Klohn Crippen Berger is hiring an Intermediate Water Resources Engineer for its Mining Environmental Group in Fredericton, on a full-time hybrid schedule. The work covers mine water balance and water quality modelling, hydrotechnical design of tailings storage facilities, climate-resilient design and dam safety reviews. The role requires a civil engineering degree, at least five years of surface water design experience on mining projects, and eligibility to register as a professional engineer in Canada.
Responsibilities:
- Build mine site water balance and water quality models
- Design hydrotechnical components of tailings storage facilities
- Incorporate climate change resiliency in hydrotechnical design
- Contribute to risk assessments and dam safety reviews
Requirements summary:
- Civil engineering degree with continued development
- At least five years of surface water design for mining projects
- Eligible to register as a professional engineer in Canada
- Experience in channel design, flood mapping and drainage
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2025-09-16
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-30
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: moderate · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Professional engineer |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Civil engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Flexible hours, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness |
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Klohn Crippen Berger
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75 years of engineering service and innovation
Full company description
KCB is a global engineering, geosciences, and environmental consulting firm driven by Passion, Integrity and a commitment to Excellence. With an ambition of Globally Connected Excellence, we bring over 75 years of global expertise to advise clients in the mining, hydropower, infrastructure, transportation and energy sectors around the world. Guided by our purpose of Sustaining the Future, we partner with clients to deliver practical and resilient solutions that advance responsible resource development and support thriving communities.
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- Business categories
- Industrial Engineering
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- Other recorded names
- Klohn Crippen Berger
- Specialties
- Civil Engineering
- Environmental
- Consulting
- Tailings Management
- Water Resources
- Hydropower
- Geosciences
- Electrical Engineering
- Geotechnical
- Mining
- Transportation
- Infrastructure
- Dam Safety
- Mine Closure
- Engineering
- and Sustainability
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KCB is a global engineering, geosciences, and environmental consulting firm driven by Passion, Integrity and a commitment to Excellence. With an ambition of Globally Connected Excellence, we bring over 75 years of global expertise to advise clients in the mining, hydropower, infrastructure, transportation and energy sectors around the world. Guided by our purpose of Sustaining the Future, we partner with clients to…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Professional Services |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Vancouver, BC |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1950 |
| Specialties | Civil EngineeringEnvironmentalConsultingTailings ManagementWater ResourcesHydropowerGeosciencesElectrical EngineeringGeotechnicalMining |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 98 |
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Intermediate Water Resources Engineer
Are you looking for an opportunity to…
- Leave a positive impact on the environment through progressive design?
- Work in a close-knit group of motivated professionals?
- Focus on continued growth and development?
- Develop your critical thinking skills?
- Develop a career that provides a mix of field and office time, with potential opportunities for international travel?
What makes us stand out?
Our tag line “Down to Earth / Up to the Challenge” says a lot about who we are. In broad terms, we think KCB’s primary differentiators are:
- our global reputation for technical excellence
- our appetite to tackle problems with unique complexities
- our creative perspectives that come through diverse and inclusive teams
- our size, large enough to win intriguing projects, small enough to know you by name
- everyone maintains a technical focus
What you would engage in:
Our focus is on the application of critical thinking to the management of mine waste and water. If continuing your career journey with us, you would be part of our Mining Environmental Group, based out of our Fredericton office. The role of Intermediate Water Resources Engineer comes with the flexibility to work a hybrid schedule and will provide you with the opportunity to:
- Work on mine site wide water balance and water quality models (with the opportunity to use GoldSim)
- Design hydrotechnical components of tailings storage facilities for global mining projects
- Incorporate climate change resiliency in hydrotechnical design
- Contribute to risk assessments, Dam Safety Reviews (DSRs) and risk-informed decision making
- Engage with clients, colleagues and suppliers on environmentally focused field programs and design solutions
- Work with the latest versions of software, including GoldSim, PCSWMM, HEC-RAS, HEC- HMS, Flow-2D/3D
- Be a part of diverse teams of multi-discipline engineers and designers from conceptual design through to construction.
- Receive ongoing guidance and mentorship from leaders in the industry in a supportive, dynamic company culture that supports career development.
- Travel to various project sites within Canada and internationally.
What we require:
We respect the knowledge and experience you have gained to date and are willing to help you build on it. We do however require the following qualifications:
- A degree in civil engineering, with a track record of continued development
- At least five years’ civil design experience related to surface water controls for mining projects
- You must be eligible to register as professional engineer in Canada
- Experience in channel design, flood mapping, water conveyance and drainage
- An ability to build relationships with multidisciplinary project-based teams
- Experience in a safety focused environment with near miss and incident reporting requirements
In addition to the must have requirements you will excel in the role if you have the following:
- An ability to find creative solutions and know how to present them
- An ability to build rapport with clients, colleagues, and industry partners
- Demonstrate that you are flexible and seek solutions rather than focus on problems
Along with continued career development, KCB offers:
- Hybrid work opportunities
- Annual performance and salary review
- PSMJ’s supported track record of profitability, leading to above average bonus payouts
- Vacation policy that aligns to your experience
- Paid Overtime, and sick days
- Flexible benefits, including RRSP, social, and mental well-being initiatives
- Dedication to WEF’s “Four Pillars” of Environment Social Governance framework, Governance, People, Planet and Prosperity
We are a global organization committed to developing a respectful workplace founded on the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion. We strive to be a workplace where our employees, clients, and the communities in the regions we operate, feel valued and are treated equitable. We respect the uniqueness that makes you, you. We encourage applications from all qualified career seekers, regardless of gender, sex, religion, or nationality.
To learn more about projects you could be a part of check out Projects - KCB (klohn.com) and our Careers page for more details.
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