Intermediate Water & Wastewater Policy And Data Analysist (Hybrid)

KWL Group

• $106K — $122K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Professional Engineer (PEng) or Registered Professional Planner (RPP) in BC or another province.
  • 5-10 years of experience in federal, provincial, municipal, or First Nation infrastructure projects, ideally in consulting.
  • Proficiency in technical tools for water demand forecasting, stormwater, and water quality analysis.
  • Experience with analytical and data visualization tools (Excel, R, Python, Tableau).
  • Ability to translate complex data into clear visualizations and technical recommendations.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills.
  • Experience mentoring junior staff and leading multidisciplinary project teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead water, wastewater, and stormwater planning studies such as master plans and feasibility studies.
  • Develop and evaluate infrastructure alternatives and servicing strategies considering technical and regulatory requirements.
  • Integrate data and stakeholder input into practical infrastructure plans and recommendations.
  • Conduct forecasting and analysis for various clients including municipalities and First Nations.
  • Manage and interpret large datasets to support engineering decisions.
  • Translate complex analytical results into accessible technical findings and visualizations.
  • Contribute to proposal writing and business development, making effective presentations.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment with remote work options.
  • Generous performance-based bonus and potential for share ownership.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including dental and vision coverage.
  • 24/7 Employee and Family Assistance Program support.
  • Group Savings Matching Plan options.
  • Annual Health & Wellness Allowance.
  • Flexible work schedule and a supportive work culture.
  • Relocation support and access to multiple office locations.
  • Career coaching and professional development opportunities.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a motivated Intermediate Engineer or Planner to join our team in Greater Vancouver or Victoria. In this role, you will synthesize data into meaningful outcomes, provide water and wastewater engineering, planning, and analytical services, write competitive and non-competitive proposals, and support the planning and design of water, sewer and stormwater infrastructure.

Our work is focused on delivering technically sound, community-oriented solutions that support infrastructure sustainability and service delivery across Western Canada. You will work with staff in our Water Supply and Treatment and Stormwater sectors as well as with staff across sectors to support a mix of engaging projects related to receiving environment health, water conservation, forecasting, watershed planning, and the development and application of engineering, planning, and analytical tools. If you have skills and interests in any of these types of work, we would like to talk to you about what you are looking for as you build your career!

You are a detail-oriented Professional Engineer or Planner with 5 to 10 years of relevant experience. You bring a solid foundation in civil or environmental engineering or planning and can manage assignments with limited oversight. You are comfortable developing and documenting technical methodologies and assumptions, interpreting complex analytical results, and translating them into practical engineering and planning recommendations. You enjoy working collaboratively and take pride in contributing to high-quality project delivery. Strong communication skills enable you to effectively coordinate with team members, clients, and stakeholders to support successful project outcomes, and you are confident in preparing technical reports and documentation to a high professional standard.

What You'll Do
  • Lead and support water, wastewater, and stormwater planning studies, including master plans, servicing strategies, feasibility studies, research, infrastructure assessments, and development of long-term capital and implementation strategies.
  • Develop and evaluate infrastructure alternatives, policies, programs, and servicing strategies, considering technical feasibility, cost, environmental outcomes, regulatory requirements, and client objectives.
  • Integrate engineering analyses, modelling results, monitoring data, regulatory requirements, and stakeholder input into practical infrastructure plans and recommendations.
  • Lead and support forecasting, stormwater analysis, and water quality analysis for municipal, industrial, provincial, and First Nation clients.
  • Compile, manage, analyze, and interpret large environmental, monitoring, operational, and infrastructure datasets to support engineering analyses and decision-making.
  • Translate complex analyses into clear technical findings, visualizations, and practical engineering recommendations.
  • Contribute to proposal writing and business development activities.
  • Coordinate and communicate effectively with multidisciplinary project teams and stakeholders including making presentations to clients and shareholders.
  • Participate in internal knowledge sharing and external events (e.g., preparing presentations or technical articles), as capacity allows.


What You'll Bring
  • A positive, collaborative, detail-oriented mindset with strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
  • Registration as a PEng or RPP in BC or another Canadian province.
  • 5-10 years of relevant engineering or planning experience in federal, provincial, municipal and/or First Nation infrastructure projects, preferably within a consulting environment.
  • Some or all of the following technical experience in areas of water demand forecasting, stormwater, water and wastewater planning, stormwater analysis, and/or water quality analysis is an asset:
    • Business case analysis, MCDA, or other alternatives comparison methodologies;
    • Analytical and data visualization tools such as Excel, R, Python, or Tableau;
    • GIS, SQL, GoldSim, hydraulic/hydrologic modelling software, or similar tools.
  • Ability to translate complex datasets and modelling results into clear figures, visualizations, conclusions, and practical engineering recommendations for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to independently lead technical analyses and modelling tasks, including planning the work, coordinating inputs, managing budgets and schedules, and delivering technically defensible results.
  • Strong technical writing and communication skills, including preparation of methodologies, technical memoranda, reports, proposals, presentations, figures, and other technical documentation.
  • Ability to provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
  • Experience supporting multidisciplinary project delivery and client coordination, with the potential to take on Professional of Record responsibilities.
  • Willingness to travel for occasional site visits.


What We Offer
  • A hybrid work environment
  • Remote work options available
  • Competitive salary and a generous performance-based bonus
  • An opportunity for share ownership upon meeting the eligibility criteria
  • Excellent benefits, including extended health, dental, vision and health care spending account
  • Employee and Family Assistance Program that offers 24/7 support for all employees and their family members via phone or online
  • Group Savings Matching Plan (GRSP/TFSA)
  • Annual Health & Wellness Allowance
  • Ability to create your own work schedule and flexibility for your workday
  • Relocation support, if applicable and the ability to work from any of our 5 offices
  • Career Coaching program and continuous support for professional development and growth
  • An employee-centric culture that includes sport participation, various team memberships, and team building activities
  • Direct guidance from experienced teammates and an opportunity to work with an award-winning team
  • And more


Wage Range
  • $106,200.00 - $122,400.00, wage dependent on years of experience


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