Senior Hydropower Structural Engineer

Hatch; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in energy and engineering seeks a qualified Structural Engineer in Fredericton. The role involves analysis and design of hydraulic structures and hydroelectric power plants, requiring extensive experience and a civil engineering degree. Join a diverse team committed to innovative solutions and sustainable practices.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Long term career development

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of relevant experience in hydraulic structure engineering.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer or eligible for registration in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Structural analysis and design of hydraulic structures and hydroelectric power plants.
• Designing concrete and steel structures, performing static and seismic analysis.
• Ensuring compliance with all relevant codes and engineering standards.

Skills

Communication

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

STAAD PRO

SAP2000

Advance Design

MATHCAD

CADAM 3D

Job description

Requisition ID:95188

Job Category:Energy; Engineering

Location:Fredericton,NB,Canada


Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise inmining, energy, and infrastructure,our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Join our Project Delivery Group (PDG), a dynamic team of professionals passionately committed to world-classproject deliveryacross the globe.With expertise in sustainable studies, asset building and operations, and industry-leading efficiencies, our best-in-class team leverages methodologies, governance and systems that are unparalleled in theengineeringspace. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Hatch is seeking a qualified Structural Engineer with extensive analysis and design experience on large and small hydro power projects. The Engineer will be part of an engineering team providing technical support and design of concrete structures involving dam spillways, intake structures, powerhouse, hoist support structures and stability analyses of dams and related structures.

Key Responsibilities:

-Structural analysis and design of hydraulic structures, hydroelectric power plants, and related structures (concrete and steel).
-Rehabilitation and/or modification of existing structures, such as hydraulic structures, hydroelectric power plants, and related structures.
-Working with other engineers in a multidisciplinary environment.
-Participating in the inspection of existing structures.
-Designing concrete and steel structures, performing static and seismic analysis.
-Stability analyses of dams and spillways, and stabilization work.
-Ensuring compliance with all relevant codes, engineering standards, and internal procedures for all design activities.
-Preparing and contributing to technical memos, reports, and drawings within areas of expertise.


Core Qualifications:

-Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with an emphasis on structural analysis and design.
-At least 10 years of relevant experience in hydraulic structure engineering or hydroelectric projects.
-Registered as a Professional Engineer or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer in Canada.
-Fluency in English (spoken and written); bilingualism is an asset.
-Excellent communication and writing skills.
-Proficiency in the use of programs such as AutoCAD, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, STAAD PRO, SAP2000, Advance Design, MATHCAD, and CADAM 3D.
-Completed courses in finite element analysis, structural analysis, design of reinforced concrete, and structural steel design using Canadian codes and standards.


The following qualifications would be considered assets:

-Experience in detailed structural design of hydroelectric structures.

-Master's or PhD degree specializing in structural analysis and design.


Why join us?

-Work with great people to make a difference
-Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
-Top employer
What we offer you?

-Flexible work environment
-Long term career development
-Think globally, work locally


Don't meet every single requirement? You don't need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you're interested in this role, we encourage you even if your past experiences don't perfectly align with the skills we've listed.

We're committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We'll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.