Engineer in Training - Hazen Canada

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Why Hazen and Sawyer:

Founded in 1951 by the son of Allen Hazen (developer of the Hazen-Williams equation), Hazen is an employee-owned company with a singular focus on "all things water."
Water management consulting company WaterSMART Solutions was founded in Calgary in 2006. WaterSMART was acquired by Hazen and Sawyer (“Hazen”) in 2024 and is now known as Hazen Canada.
Our work includes planning, design, and oversight of construction of environmental infrastructure – for water, wastewater, and stormwater management.
We foster a work environment low on bureaucracy and high in creativity.
We recruit talented professionals, provide them with challenging, interesting, and creative assignments, and furnish them with the tools they need to succeed.
We currently have over 2,400 employees in 100+ offices throughout the United States, Latin America, Canada, and the UK.
A hybrid work schedule - remote Monday and Friday; in office Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

The Opportunity – Engineer in Training

Hazen Canada is seeking an Engineer in Training with a passion for water to join our Calgary, Alberta office.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide project support to project leads, as assigned.
Participate in development of project proposals.
Engage with stakeholders, helping to incorporate perspectives from different sectors including: municipalities, government, industry, NGOs and various other organizations as required.
Participate in the preparation and updating of project workplans, budgets and schedules.
Coordinate and help to facilitate internal and external project meetings.
Prepare meeting minutes, project reports and communication materials.
Conduct research as assigned.
Participate in business development opportunities.
Provide technical writing and editing support as requested.
Attend occasional conferences and seminars.

Required Qualifications and Skills:

BSc in an engineering program, preferably environmental, civil or chemical.
MSc in a related program an asset.
Education or experience related to water a significant asset.
Registered or able to register as an EIT with APEGA.
Must have excellent writing skills and enjoy writing.
Excellent speaking and presentation skills.
Ability to communicate confidently with clients and stakeholders.
Ability to coordinate and potentially facilitate meetings and working groups involving multiple stakeholders.
Fully proficient in Microsoft Office Suite software
Understanding of water use in Alberta (industry, irrigation, agriculture, municipal, etc.) and climate adaption principals.
Ability to provide project management support and to begin to lead small projects as skills develop.

Preferred Qualifications:

Working knowledge of Alberta regulatory frameworks, water licencing and water-related Environmental Protection and Enhancement Act and cascading regulations.
Experience in an engineering consulting organization a significant asset

What We Offer

Competitive compensation based on skills, experience and education
Superior employer-matched Registered Retirement Savings Plan and additional financial planning support
Comprehensive health benefits
Short and long-term disability, and employer paid life insurance
Vacation time commensurate with industry experience
Professional growth opportunities, including tuition reimbursement, in-house training, and reimbursement for professional registration and professional organization memberships
Flexible hybrid work environment that supports work–life balance (3 days in office)