Senior Hydro-Technical Civil Engineer

At KCB, our purpose is Sustaining the Future, delivering practical, risk-informed solutions to complex environmental and engineering challenges. Guided by our values of Passion, Integrity, and Excellence, we focus on building trusted relationships, technical innovation, and long-term value for our clients, employees, and communities.

About the Role
We are looking to add new talent to our Hydrotechnical Engineering Team to support a diverse portfolio of mining, water resources, hydrotechnical, and civil infrastructure projects across Latin America and internationally. The Senior Hydrotechnical Engineer (Level D) role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to lead complex hydrology, hydraulics, hydrogeology, and water resources engineering projects while contributing to business development and technical excellence within our growing team. In this role, you will manage multidisciplinary project teams, provide technical leadership, coordinate directly with clients, oversee field programs, and deliver high-quality engineering solutions for the mining and infrastructure sectors. You will also play an active role in project management, business development, mentoring junior staff, and supporting the strategic growth of the Hydrotechnical group. This Role Will Give You the Opportunity To
• Lead hydrotechnical and water resources projects from planning through delivery.
• Manage project budgets, schedules, resources, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Act as Project Manager and coordinate directly with clients.
• Oversee field investigations and technical studies related to hydrology, hydraulics, and hydrogeology.
• Review and approve technical reports and engineering deliverables.
• Support business development, proposals, and client relationships.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote a strong safety and quality culture. We Are Looking for Someone Who Has
• Degree in Civil Engineering, Hydrology, Fluid Mechanics Engineering, or related discipline.
• 10+ years of experience in hydrotechnical, water resources, mining, or infrastructure projects.
• Strong knowledge of hydrology, hydraulics, and hydrogeology.
• Experience leading engineering projects and multidisciplinary teams.
• Proficiency in HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, MODFLOW, and related engineering software.
• Advanced English skills; Portuguese is an asset.
• Strong leadership, communication, and project management capabilities.

About Us
Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd. (KCB) is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm with five major business units providing engineering, environmental and professional services across global markets.

We offer
a full range of services from our offices in North America, Europe, Australia and South America. KCB is an established, award-winning company with a global influence whose success is based on delivering solutions to the toughest technical and commercial challenges facing our clients. You will be part of an award-winning group that values a One Team culture, building strong, collaborative and focused teams who enjoy themselves throughout project delivery. We value a winning attitude, a hunger for learning and innovation, adaptability and flexibility, respectful engagement with colleagues and client representatives, and a sense of fun. We also support career development and diversification. Are you up to the challenge? We are a global organization committed to developing a respectful workplace founded on the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion. We strive to be a workplace where our employees, clients, and the communities in the regions we operate feel valued and are treated equitably. We respect the uniqueness that makes you, you. We encourage applications from all qualified career seekers, regardless of gender, sex, religion, or nationality. If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, simply apply on-line with your résumé and cover letter. We thank all candidates for applying; however, only short-listed candidates will be contacted.