28 Aug
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Ebbwater Consulting
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Winnipeg
28 Aug
Ebbwater Consulting
Winnipeg
About the CompanyEbbwater Consulting is a small, specialized, purpose‑driven firm that works hard to mitigate flood and natural hazard risk in communities all across Canada. We aren’t your traditional engineering firm – we pride ourselves on being able to work across disciplines, pushing boundaries, and generally trying to “do the right thing” rather than the easy thing.We are a purpose‑driven B Corp with strong ethics in addition to walking the talk of risk mitigation and climate resilience. Ebbwater is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal prospect employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, colour, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, criminal convictions, or socio‑economic status.About YouWe are looking for a junior staff person to join our team in Vancouver and support the company on a variety of hydrotechnical and planning projects. We expect you to have:a genuine and demonstrated desire to reduce disaster risk and enhance resiliencea degree in engineering (masters degree, civil engineering preferred); EIT license in BCor eligibility to get license an strong asset0–4 years work experienceGIS experience and expertise with open‑source software (e.G., QGIS)hydraulic modelling experience for riverine and coastal areas using a variety of software (e.G., HEC‑RAS, TELEMAC suite,
iRIC suite)familiarity with at least one programming language (e.G., Python, R) and a proactive interest in applying these skills to geospatial analysis, to automate tasks, and develop clear technical visualizationsgeneral data management skills for large spatial and aspatial datasetsresearch skills and tools up your sleeve to discover leading‑edge ideas; interdisciplinaryresearch skills are a strong asseta desire to explore through work travel, sometimes to remote locationsexcellent oral and written communication skills in English; French also an assettheability to listen and to talk to people, not just to engineers, and not just to those you likeeligibility to work in CanadaAbout the JobWe are looking for someone to join our team as a junior engineer‑in‑training/disaster specialist and to work on a variety of natural hazard risk projects across BC and Canada. This position will be based at our downtown Vancouver office (flexibility to work from home 1‑2 days a week), where you will be supported by a small team of engineers and scientists who share a commonpurpose. We offer pay at going rates ($60k to $80k dependent on skills and experience for this role), a group benefits plan, flexible spending account for healthcare, a shorter than average work week, as well as many tangible and intangible benefits associated with a small, innovative, and feisty company. We are looking for someone who can start work immediately (Spring 2026) but will also consider deferring the start date for the right person.#J-18808-Ljbffr
📌 Junior Engineer-In-Training Or Disaster Specialist - C$60,000 - C$80,000 A Year (Winnipeg)
🏢 Ebbwater Consulting
📍 Winnipeg