Organization: Klohn Crippen Berger
Job
Type:
Full-time
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia
BC
Posting
June 8
2015
Deadline: Jun 30, 2015
Website: http://www.klohn.com
The Vancouver office
of Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd. (KCB) located at 500 – 2955 Virtual Way,
Vancouver, BC V5M 4X6 requires a Manager, Water Resources & Environment to
support the growth of our Mining Environmental Group. In this role you
will have the opportunity to work with an experienced team of water resources
and environmental professionals, servicing clients in the mining, water supply
and oil and gas sectors across North America, Australasia, Africa, Europe and
South America.
We have numerous
world-class projects underway that require the leadership and additional
support of an experienced industry professional. We are looking for
technical leaders who have experience working in multi-disciplinary project
teams, managing projects, mentoring and training staff, sustaining excellent
client relationships and further developing the business. This position
will suit an individual interested in a diverse mix of technical and managerial
work.
This senior role
will give you the opportunity to:
- oversee
water resource projects including data collection, hydrologic and
hydraulic investigations and design, construction documentation, client
and regulatory liaison - oversee
environmental assessment projects including baseline studies, effects
assessment, development of mitigation and management plans, and
regulatory permitting - participate
in and/or lead contract negotiations for designated projects and clients - undertake
project management and client management duties, and complete reports and
presentations - develop
and supervise direct reports including the signing of timesheets and
expense claims, assignment of work tasks, checking of work - conduct
career development meetings for direct reports - recruit
and make hiring decisions for the Water Resources and Environmental
departments - implement
policies and procedures appropriate to the Water Resources and
Environmental departments - work
in collaboration with other departmental managers - provide
support with marketing and business development, sustain client
relationships and develop new business - provide
technical guidance on projects as required, particularly larger
engineering and environmental studies - travel
domestically and internationally to meet project needs
About Us:
Klohn Crippen Berger
(KCB) is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing engineering and
environmental services in the mining, hydropower, environmental,
transportation, geotechnical, oil & gas, and water resources sectors. We
offer a full range of services from our offices in Canada, Australia and Peru.
KCB is a member of the Louis Berger Group, a leading international consulting
firm with more than 80 offices worldwide. KCB is one of Canada’s 50 Best Managed
Companies.
Headquartered in
beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia, KCB is involved in projects around the
world supported by offices in Calgary and Edmonton, Alberta; Sudbury and
Toronto, Ontario; Lima, Peru; Brisbane and Perth, Australia; and London, United
Kingdom. At KCB, the project work is challenging and varied, and there
are opportunities for travel (in Canada as well as internationally).
We are committed to
employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers.
We offer competitive salaries commensurate with experience and an attractive
flexible benefits package designed to suit your individual needs. Out of
province candidates are welcome to apply and relocation support will be
provided to the successful candidate if required.
This is a full-time,
permanent role and we expect to offer a salary in the range of $110,000 to
$130,000 per year based on the successful candidate’s educational background
and experience. Our benefits include extended health, vision care and dental
coverage, RRSP contribution, life and disability insurance.
Are you up to the
challenge?
If this sounds like
the perfect opportunity for you, simply apply on-line with your resume and
covering letter quoting the job reference number 1184-M15 at www.klohnjobs.com.
Any inquiries can be
forwarded to hr@klohn.com
If you have a
Bachelor’s degree in Civil (or related) Engineering, are registered or able to
register as a Professional Engineer, and have a minimum of 15 years of
experience in water resource management , design and construction documentation
we want to hear from you.
We value your:
- experience
in the assessment of climatic data, hydrologic and hydraulic analyses and
development of detailed water balances - design
of surface water management structures and systems, earthworks projects,
dams diversions and sediment and erosion control from feasibility through
to issued for construction packages - experience
in software packages such as HEC-SSP, HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS and GoldSim - experience
in demonstrating technical expertise in environmental and permitting
projects - demonstrated
project management skills, ability to supervise, train and mentor staff - excellent
verbal and written communication skills in English; other languages are an
asset - strong
decision-making and interpersonal skills, ability to liaise with clients,
regulatory agencies, and team members at all levels
