Integrated Water Management Experts

Add immediate value to your organization by hiring an experienced professional with a unique combination of technical and business skills. 

Graduates of this program are experienced professionals who can add immediate value to your organization thanks to their unique combination of technical and business skills. Our graduates are ready to lead teams and projects that contribute to sustainable water management initiatives, navigating regulatory frameworks and understanding environmental opportunities and impacts.

The talent you need

Water management is a complex field, and you need team leaders who can step into a range of professional roles, from environmental and resource engineering to wastewater planning and managing complex sustainability projects. 

The MEL in Integrated Water Management was a career accelerator, empowering students who already had extensive industry experience with new tools and skills. They are the strategic thinkers you need to guide teams and projects, unite staff around a common vision, and envision new possibilities for a more sustainable future. 

Graduates add value

Our graduates have the technical expertise needed to address evolving water management demands. They know how to use a wide range of planning and decision-making tools; apply multidisciplinary approaches to advance sustainable water supply, transport and quality systems; and manage water resources in both natural and built environments. 

From water and engineering hydrology to sustainability and resource management, our graduates are immediately ready to contribute to your organization in a diverse range of positions, such as: 

  • Environmental Consultant
  • Environmental Manager
  • Evaluation Consultant
  • Practise Advisor
  • Project Manager
  • Senior Environmental Engineer
  • Senior Environmental Specialist 
  • Wastewater Engineering Lead

The MEL in Integrated Water Management was offered from 2016 to 2024. 

Connect with top talent

Engage with our students through networking events, sponsoring a project or speaking to a class – and start building the connections that could lead to your next hire.

UBC MEL MHLP Employer Engagement Opportunities

Contact us to get started

Partner with us to connect with top talent and raise awareness of your organization. Contact us to explore opportunities to engage with our students and graduates.

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