Intermediate Structural Engineer

Klohn Crippen Berger Consultoria Ltda; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid home-office work

Competitive wages

Vacation policy aligned to experience

Paid volunteer time

Professional registration support

RRSP options

Job summary

Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd. (KCB) invites an Intermediate Structural / Civil Engineer to lead and deliver dam and hydraulic projects from concept to operation. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams across Canada and internationally and contribute to proposals, safety reviews, and project documentation.

The role emphasizes development, in-house training, and mentoring, with hybrid work options and a strong focus on technical excellence and client outcomes.

Qualifications

• Registered or eligible for P.Eng in Canada and a degree in structural or civil engineering.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in design/construction of dams, hydraulic structures, water infra.
• Experience with multi-discipline teams and construction contracts.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute projects from concept through construction and operation.
• Mentor junior team members and collaborate with internal and international offices.
• Apply dam safety guidelines and design codes; manage proposals and reports.
• Administer submittals, site inspections, and contract administration.

Skills

Dam design

Civil engineering

Hydraulic structures

Construction management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer in Canada or eligible

Tools

Midas

RISA

SAP

LSDyna

Job description

As an Intermediate Structural / Civil Engineer, you will lead and execute small to large-scale engineering projects from concept through construction and operation. Our portfolio of projects includes water supply dams, tailings dams, river diversion works, hydraulic structures, surface drainage management facilities, irrigation canals, flood protection works, municipal stormwater management infrastructure, hydro power facilities, and slope stabilization and earth retention structures.

Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) continues to expand and has an exciting future in several strategic markets in Canada and internationally. Our "One Team Culture" values a winning attitude, continual learning and innovation, adaptability and flexibility, engagement, and having fun.

This role will give you the opportunity to:

• Work in a respectful and multidisciplinary team environment that fosters professional development and personal growth.

• Grow your capabilities by taking on varying roles and responsibilities on a wide variety of small and large-scale projects as they advance from concept to operation.

• Receive in-house and external training on technical, project management, safety, quality management and business aspects.

• Collaborate with KCB employees from other offices in Canada and from our international offices, on large, technically-complex projects.

• Benefit from unparalleled career growth in a dynamic company committed to high quality engineering, employee and public safety and environmental excellence.

• Travel to project locations, typically in Alberta but also Saskatchewan and other Canadian and international locations.

We respect the knowledge and experience you have gained to date and are willing to help you build on it. We do however request the following minimum qualifications:

• Registered or are eligible to register as a Professional Engineer in Canada

• A Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering

• A minimum of 5 years of work experience in the design and construction of dams, hydraulic structures, and other water infrastructure and civil engineering projects

We value your:

• Extensive experience in the design, tendering, and construction of water infrastructure and civil works.
• Knowledge of, and experience in the application of the CDA and other dam safety design guidelines and other pertinent technical manuals and best practices related to the design of hydraulic structures.
• Experience in dam safety inspections, dam safety reviews, failure mode and effects assessments, and risk assessments would be an asset.
• Knowledge of the requirements and experience in applying the CSA design codes as well as other pertinent codes, standards, guidelines and best practices.
• Sound user knowledge of structural analyses software programs such as Midas, RISA, SAP, LSDyna, and ability to train others in their use.
• Good understanding of construction sequencing, means, and methods and ability to determine constructability.
• Initiative, innovation and commitment to technical excellence and continuous improvement.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills including experience in contributing to proposals, technical reports, construction specifications, and project correspondence.
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills and proven ability to complete project deliverables on time and budget.
• Experience working with multi-discipline project teams and a good understanding of how they fit together on larger, more complex projects.
• Experience administrating construction contracts including submittals review and site inspections.
• Commitment to mentoring and training junior team members.
• Collaborative team approach and ability to build long-term, successful relationships with clients and project teams.

Along with continued career development, KCB offers:

• Hybrid home-office work opportunities.
• Competitive wages.
• Vacation policy that aligns to your experience.
• Paid volunteer time, overtime, and sick days.
• Professional registration support.
• Retirement planning and flexibility through group RRSP options.
• Flexible health benefits, including social and mental well-being initiatives.
• Commitment to global Environmental, Social, and Governance standards.

About Us:

Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd. (KCB) is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm with five major business units providing engineering and environmental services in the mining, hydropower, transportation, ports, infrastructure, geotechnical, oil & gas, environmental, and water resources sectors. We offer a full range of services from our offices in North America, Australia, South America, and Europe.

From our offices in Calgary, Edmonton, Saskatoon, York (UK), Naas (Ireland), Sweden and the Dominican Republic, our EMIE Group works on challenging projects in the Water, Power and Transportation, Energy, Mining, and Environmental market sectors.

KCB is a platinum member of Canada's Best Managed companies. We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from all qualified career seekers. We offer professional career development tracks and salaries commensurate with experience and an attractive benefits package.

Are you up to the challenge?

We thank all candidates for applying, however only short-listed candidates will be contacted.