Seeking a technical specialist in detailed design and engineering for construction as a Senior Structural Engineer specialising in dams and hydropower. The role focuses on detailed design and dam safety with focus on concrete, steel, and composite dam structures and appurtenant facilities.
In this position you will be collaborating with both people in your office, across the country and the Americas. Your impact will come from collaborating with these teams to bring high quality, technical, creative solutions to our clients. You will be supported with your growth and development and encourages knowledge-sharing and mentorship.
Key Responsibilities:
Engineering & Technical Work
- Lead or contribute to dam safety reviews and inspections
- Perform structural design and analysis for dam infrastructure
- Carry out static, dynamic, thermal, and seismic analyses
- Design and upgrade: Spillways, Powerhouses, Intake structures & Penstocks and gates
Project & Construction
- Prepare tender documents and construction packages
- Provide on-site engineering support and inspections
- Review contractor submissions and shop drawings
Leadership & Business Development
- Mentor junior and intermediate engineers
- Support proposal writing and client presentations
- Participate in industry events and committees
What you will bring:
- Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- 15+ years’ experience in hydropower/dam engineering
- Professional Engineer registration (or equivalent)
- Experience with multiple dam safety reviews
- Knowledge of Dam safety regulations (including Canadian guidelines) and Structural design codes and standards
- Experience with structural analysis tools
- Strong English communication skills
- Willingness to travel and work on-site
- Strong leadership and mentoring ability
- Results-driven approach
- High technical rigor and ethical standards
- Collaborative mindset and knowledge sharing
What they will give you:
A competitive salary with a performance-based bonus, insurance, retirement plan, paid leave and Professional development and mentoring opportunities.
Next steps:
Apply by submitting your CV. Only suitable applicants will be contacted and provided with more information about the position, project and hiring company.