Fisheries Project Engineer — Hydropower & Innovation

Kleinschmidt Group; Halifax; On-site; CAD 102,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in Halifax is seeking a full-time Project Engineer to support the design and construction of fish passage projects. The ideal candidate will have a BEng and a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience, preferably in fisheries engineering. Responsibilities include performing structural design and hydraulic analysis in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The role offers a competitive salary of $102,000 - $120,000 CDN, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus Program

Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision)

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with matching

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Employee Ownership

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 years' experience in fisheries engineering or related field.
• Experience in structural design and hydraulic design.
• Familiarity with regulatory and permitting processes for fisheries projects.

Responsibilities

• Support design and construction of fish passage projects.
• Perform structural design and hydraulic analysis.
• Collaborate with engineers and scientists in multi-disciplinary teams.

Skills

Knowledge of fisheries engineering guidelines

Experience with design software such as Revit, MEP, AutoCAD

Ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams

Education

BEng in engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (or commitment to get licensed)

Job description

A leading engineering consulting firm in Halifax is seeking a full-time Project Engineer to support the design and construction of fish passage projects. The ideal candidate will have a BEng and a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience, preferably in fisheries engineering. Responsibilities include performing structural design and hydraulic analysis in collaboration with a multidisciplinary team. The role offers a competitive salary of $102,000 - $120,000 CDN, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career development.