Structural Designer, Senior - Hydropower

Hatch Ltd.; Niagara Falls; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in the Niagara Region is seeking a Senior Structural Designer specialized in hydropower projects. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of structural design experience, proficiency in 2D and 3D CAD software, and a strong understanding of industry standards. This role involves collaborating with a dynamic team on innovative projects, ensuring effective project delivery and adherence to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of structural design experience.
• Experience within a large project, multi-disciplinary EPCM environment.
• Knowledge of industry standards and regulations relevant to structural design in Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Structural Designer with project delivery requirements.
• Produce and maintain engineering drawings using CAD software.
• Perform clash detection of models with other disciplines.

Skills

Structural design

2D and 3D CAD software

Collaboration

Communication skills

Tools

Bentley MicroStation

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Structural Designer, Senior - Hydropower

Date: Aug 20, 2025

Company: Hatch

Requisition ID:95905

Job Category:Engineering

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 delivery across 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 theengineering space. 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.

Looking to take the next step in your career? Hatch, a full-service consultancy, is currently seeking a highly motivated Structural Designer to join our team.

As the successful candidate, you will:

• Assist the Lead Structural Designer with the delivery of project requirements as they relate to scope, quantities, cost and schedule
• Carry out the preparation of contract drawings, record keeping and other statistical work
• Produce and maintain technical and engineering drawings using 2D and 3D CAD software as required
• Perform conceptual layout work
• Check drawings prior to release
• Ensure coordination with designers and engineers within the discipline and with other disciplines
• Perform clash detection of models with other discipline models
• Participation in formal engineering review processes
• Verify onsite condition and dimensions relating to existing facilities
• Incorporate safety in design.

You bring to the role:

• Minimum of 7 years of structural design experience
• Experience within a large project, multi-disciplinary EPCM environment
• Proficient in the use of 2D and 3D structural design/drawing software packages, including at least 2 years working experience with Bentley MicroStation software
• Knowledge of industry or regulatory standards, regulations and codes pertinent to structural design in Ontario.
• Understanding of other discipline requirements
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions

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 to apply 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.