Lead Hydropower Project Engineer

Tetra Tech

Mississauga

On-site

CAD 130,000 - 180,000

Full time

17 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits
Merit-based rewards
Flexible work-life balance
Collaborative culture
Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking an Intermediate/Senior Project Engineer – Hydropower and Water Resources to join our Power team in Canada. This role focuses on coordinating multidisciplinary engineering activities and delivering complex hydropower and water infrastructure projects across Canada and the United States.

The successful candidate will lead design reviews, manage interfaces, and drive technical issues to resolution from development through construction.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, Structural, Geotechnical, or related engineering discipline relevant to hydropower development.
  • Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Canada or eligible for registration.
  • 7+ years of progressive engineering experience in hydropower or related infrastructure projects.
  • Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering deliverables, schedules, interfaces, and reviews.
  • Experience with design basis documents, technical specifications, and tender packages.

Responsibilities

  • Lead multidisciplinary engineering activities for hydropower and water resources projects from planning through construction.
  • Develop key engineering deliverables and schedules; manage interfaces and reviews.
  • Coordinate resource, schedule, and budget inputs with Project Managers and discipline leads.
  • Lead design reviews, constructability reviews, and risk assessments; drive issue resolution.
  • Mentor junior engineers and foster effective multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

P.Eng
Civil engineering
Project management
Multidisciplinary coordination

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Mechanical/Geotechnical or related

Tools

AutoCAD
Civil 3D

Job description

Tetra Tech is seeking an Intermediate/Senior Project Engineer – Hydropower and Water Resources to join our Power team in Canada. This role focuses on coordinating multidisciplinary engineering activities and delivering complex hydropower and water infrastructure projects across Canada and the United States.

The successful candidate will lead design reviews, manage interfaces, and drive technical issues to resolution from development through construction.

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