Lead Structural Engineer - Hydroelectric Dams

WSP COLOMBIA SAS; Bogotá; Presencial; COP 90.000.000 - 150.000.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

WSP COLOMBIA SAS seeks an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to lead the design, analysis, and rehabilitation of dams and hydroelectric facilities in Bogotá. You will coordinate across geotechnical, hydrotechnical, electrical, mechanical, and environmental teams to deliver safe, compliant projects.

Apply advanced tools (SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE, STAAD.Pro, MIDAS, ANSYS) and oversee calculations and documentation while guiding professionals in English and French.

Formación

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering with specialization in Structural Engineering or related discipline.
• Master's Degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, or related field preferred.
• Ph.D. in Structural Engineering asset consideration.
• Professional Engineer designation preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Lead structural design, analysis, and assessment of dams and related hydro infrastructure.
• Perform advanced analyses of reinforced concrete, steel, and hydraulic structures.
• Coordinate with geotechnical, civil, hydrotechnical, electrical, mechanical, and environmental teams.
• Prepare calculations, design criteria, technical specifications, and construction docs.
• Assess static, dynamic, seismic, hydraulic, thermal, and environmental loads.
• Support dam safety assessments, risk evaluations, and regulatory compliance.
• Review submittals, shop drawings, and construction methodologies.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
• Communicate with clients in English and French.

Conocimientos

Structural analysis

Reinforced concrete

Steel structures

Hydraulic structures

Seismic design

SAP2000

ETABS

STAAD.Pro

MIDAS

ANSYS

Life-cycle evaluation

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master's Degree in Structural Engineering

Ph.D. in Structural Engineering

Herramientas

Microsoft Office

Descripción del empleo

WSP COLOMBIA SAS seeks an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to lead the design, analysis, and rehabilitation of dams and hydroelectric facilities in Bogotá. You will coordinate across geotechnical, hydrotechnical, electrical, mechanical, and environmental teams to deliver safe, compliant projects.

Apply advanced tools (SAP2000, ETABS, SAFE, STAAD.Pro, MIDAS, ANSYS) and oversee calculations and documentation while guiding professionals in English and French.