Posted 4 months ago
Water Resources Engineer
@ Klohn Crippen Berger
Vancouver, British Columbia
Overview
Klohn Crippen Berger is hiring an Intermediate Hydrotechnical Engineer for its Mining Environmental Group in Fredericton on a full-time, hybrid basis. The role covers mine site water balance and water quality models, hydrotechnical design of tailings storage facilities, and dam safety reviews. The posting states a salary of $100,000 to $125,000 per year.
Pay:
$100,000–$125,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Design hydrotechnical components of tailings storage facilities
- Build mine site water balance and water quality models
- Contribute to risk assessments and dam safety reviews
- Incorporate climate change resiliency in hydrotechnical design
- Engage with clients, colleagues and suppliers on field programs
Requirements summary:
- Civil engineering degree with continued development
- At least five years of civil design experience in mining surface water controls
- Eligible to register as a professional engineer in Canada
- Experience in channel design, flood mapping, water conveyance and drainage
- Ability to build relationships with multidisciplinary teams
- Experience in a safety-focused environment with incident reporting
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Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-07-13
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | air: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites, Outdoors |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Professional engineer (eligible to register in Canada) |
| 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
- Environmental Engineering
- Industrial
- 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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- 0
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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 Hydrotechnical Engineer
KCB is a multidisciplinary engineering, geoscience, and environmental consulting firm grounded in our values of Passion, Integrity, and Excellence. With teams across North America, South America, Australasia, and Europe, we bring together global technical knowledge, local insight, and a shared commitment to solving complex challenges that matter.
Today's challenges demand more than just technical knowledge; they require collaboration, creativity, and a deep understanding of the communities, industries, and environments that we support. At KCB, our team collaborates across regions and disciplines to bring practical thinking, technical excellence, and diverse perspectives to every project.
We are problem-solvers at heart. Our teams bring passion to complex challenges, integrity to every client relationship and excellence to the solutions we deliver for communities, industries, and future generations.
Guided by our long-term ambition of Globally Connected Excellence and our purpose of Sustaining the Future, we work alongside our clients to deliver lasting solutions that strengthen resilience and benefit future generations.
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 Hydrotechnical 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
The salary for this position is $100,000 to $125,000 per year. The salary is based on applicable experience, education, and skill level.
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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