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AECOM's Water Resources team is actively seeking an experienced Senior Water Resources Engineer for full-time employment based in the Markham, ON area for this new role.
The successful candidate will balance technical excellence with project management, client engagement, and business development activities while supporting multidisciplinary project teams. They will contribute to a wide variety of water resources projects including stormwater management planning and design, hydrologic and hydraulic modelling, watershed planning, environmental assessments, flood mitigation, stream rehabilitation and natural channel design, municipal infrastructure projects, and construction support services.
This role offers the opportunity to lead complex projects, build strong client relationships, mentor developing professionals, and contribute to the continued growth of AECOM's Water Resources practice across Ontario. The successful candidate will have opportunities to expand their technical, project management, client development, and leadership responsibilities as they grow within the organization.
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Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of water resources projects from conceptual studies through detailed design, tendering, and construction support.
Provide technical leadership for stormwater management, drainage infrastructure, hydrologic and hydraulic modelling, flood mitigation, stream rehabilitation, natural channel design, and green infrastructure projects.
Lead and review technical analyses, engineering calculations, reports, specifications, tender documents, and cost estimates.
Apply innovative and sustainable approaches to water resources management while balancing infrastructure needs, environmental protection, and regulatory requirements.
Support projects serving municipal, transportation, transit, and watershed management clients across Ontario.
Build and maintain strong relationships with municipal, transportation, conservation authority, and private-sector clients while leveraging market knowledge and professional networks to identify future opportunities.
Support business development activities including proposal preparation, scope development, fee estimation, client engagement, and strategic pursuits.
Represent AECOM through participation in industry conferences, professional associations, and client events.
Manage multidisciplinary project teams through all phases of project delivery.
Be responsible for project scope, schedule, budget, quality, risk management, and overall project performance.
Coordinate effectively with engineers, planners, ecologists, fluvial geomorphologists, landscape architects, transportation professionals, and other specialists.
Lead client meetings, technical workshops, stakeholder engagement activities, and project coordination efforts.
Collaborate with the Group Manager, project managers, technical specialists, and junior staff to deliver high-quality projects.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and intermediate engineers.
Foster knowledge sharing, collaboration, and technical excellence across the Water Resources team.
AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.
You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.
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