From Strategy to Impact
WaterSMART Solutions, now a Hazen company, has spent decades supporting Albertans with water resource planning and collaboration. Our legacy is built on watershed modelling, stakeholder engagement, and strategic planning, and our work is trusted by municipalities, regulators, and industry partners.
Acquired by Hazen in 2024, we now leverage industry-leading design and project delivery capabilities to turn our Water Resilience Roadmaps into reality. Hazen employs more than 2,300 water industry professionals across more than 80 international offices and is known worldwide for delivering the highest-quality technical work available anywhere.A Hazen Company
Our Services
From strategic planning and regulatory navigation to engineering design, construction management, and long-term resilience, we can help.
With WaterSMART’s decades of experience in watershed modelling, water licence transfers, and collaborative planning, combined with Hazen’s expertise in advanced water and wastewater treatment, stormwater management, and applied research, we offer seasoned support in all things water.
OUR SERVICESOur Lines of Business
Our Lines of Business are led and supported by experts and recognized industry leaders who have unparalleled knowledge about water at the local, regional and global levels. We apply our services across a wide variety of industries, improving water management by creating, recommending and implementing better practices, solutions and technologies for our clients.
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LEARN MOREWaterSMART Solutions Acquired by Hazen and Sawyer
Expanded Menu of Water Management Solutions to Become Available to Alberta and Clients Worldwide. Water management solutions firm WaterSMART Solutions Ltd., based in Alberta, Canada, has joined its longtime partner Hazen and Sawyer (Hazen), a U.S.- based provider of water management services, to expand and strengthen its operations in Canada and around the globe.
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Kim Sturgess Donates to Alberta’s Watershed Planning and Advisory Councils
We are proud to share that Kim Sturgess has made a remarkable $250,000 donation to Alberta’s Watershed Planning and Advisory Councils. This donation will work towards protecting and preserving Alberta’s watersheds, an essential resource that supports communities, wildlife, and ecosystems across the region.
LEARN MOREJoin the WaterSMART team!
Seeking a Project Engineer/Manager to join us.
As a valued member of our Calgary based team, the candidate will provide hydrological input and act as a technical resource on a variety of water resources projects.LEARN MORE


Camp Jubilee Water Licence Transfer Supports Town of Cochrane’s Growth
Partnering with WaterSMART, Camp Jubilee and the Town of Cochrane were able to find a mutually beneficial solution to meet Cochrane’s infrastructure development needs while also providing the Camp with crucial water and wastewater services.
LEARN MORELand Acknowledgement
We gather on the traditional and ancestral lands of many peoples, presently subject to Treaty 6, 7, and 8. Namely: The Blackfoot Confederacy (Kainai, Piikani, and Siksika), the Cree, Nakota Sioux, Dene, Saulteaux, Stoney Nakota, and the Tsuut’ina Nation. We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Métis Settlements and the 22 Districts of the Métis Nation of Alberta.
We respect the history, languages, and cultures of Nations, Métis, Inuit, and all First Peoples of Canada who have cared for these lands since time immemorial. The teachings of the Elders and Traditional Knowledge Keepers create a rich heritage for our continued learning. This acknowledgement is offered in gratitude and reconciliation.


