Senior Civil & Structural Engineer

Klohn Crippen Berger; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-disciplinary consulting firm in Canada is seeking a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to lead and execute engineering projects ranging from design through to construction. The candidate must have at least 10 years of experience in dam and hydraulic structure projects and be a registered or eligible Professional Engineer in Canada. Join a team dedicated to impactful projects while fostering professional growth and supporting projects around Canada and internationally.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Attractive benefits package

Travel opportunities

Qualifications

• Registered or eligible to register as a Professional Engineer in Canada.
• Minimum 10 years of work experience in the design and construction of dams and hydraulic structures.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute engineering projects from design to operation.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on complex projects.
• Travel to project locations across Canada and internationally.

Skills

Leadership

Communication skills

Time management

Collaboration

Structural analysis software

Education

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

Tools

Midas

RISA

SAP

Job description

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

Opportunities

• Work in a respectful and multidisciplinary team environment that fosters professional development and growth.
• Grow your skills in leadership and various roles on a wide variety of small and large-scale projects.
• Receive in-house and external training on technical, project management, safety, quality management and business topics.
• Collaborate with KCB employees from other offices in Canada and from our international offices on large, technically complex projects.
• Advance your career in a company committed to employee and public safety, technical excellence, and social and environmental sustainability.
• Travel to project locations, typically in Alberta, but also to other Canadian provinces and international locations.

Required Qualifications

• Registered or eligible to register as a Professional Engineer in Canada.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering.
• Minimum 10 years of work experience in the design and construction of dams, hydraulic structures, and other water infrastructure and civil engineering projects.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in the design, tendering and construction of water infrastructure and civil works.
• Experience completing structural designs in steel, concrete and wood.
• Proficiency with application of building and design codes to structural designs.
• Use of structural analysis software programs such as Midas, RISA and SAP.
• Broad understanding of construction methods and constructability.
• Experience administering construction contracts including completing submittals review and site inspections.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including experience in contributing to proposals, technical reports, construction specifications and project correspondence to convey technical information to clients and peers.
• Exceptional time management and organizational skills, and ability to lead others to deliver high quality project deliverables on time and within budget.
• Experience working with multi-disciplinary project teams.
• Knowledge of and experience in the application of CDA and other dam safety design guidelines, and other industry recognized technical manuals or guidelines 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.
• Commitment to mentoring and training junior team members.
• Collaborative team approach and ability to build long-term, successful relationships with clients and project teams.

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), Dominican Republic and Sweden, our EMIE Group works on challenging projects in the Water, Power and Transportation, Oil Sands, Mining, and Oil & Gas 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? If you are interested in applying for this position, simply apply online with your résumé quoting the job reference number 323-A25. We thank all candidates for applying; however, only short‑listed candidates will be contacted.