Senior Structural Engineer - Hydro & Dams (Bilingual)

WSP en Colombia

Colombia

On-site

COP 120,000,000 - 180,000,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

WSP Colombia is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead the structural analysis, design, assessment, and rehabilitation of hydroelectric, dam, and water resources projects. You will guide multidisciplinary teams through feasibility, detailed design, construction support, and dam safety evaluations.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in structural engineering with hydroelectric and dam experience, and advanced English and French proficiency for international collaboration.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with specialization in Structural Engineering or related field.
Master's degree preferred in Structural/Civil/W Water Resources Engineering.
Ph.D. in Structural Engineering asset; P.Eng. designation preferred.

Responsibilities

Lead structural design, analysis, and assessment of dams, spillways, intake structures, powerhouses, penstocks, galleries, retaining structures and related infrastructure.
Perform advanced analyses for reinforced concrete, steel, composite, and hydraulic structures.
Lead rehabilitation studies and asset management programs for hydroelectric and dam facilities.
Develop design criteria, calculations, specs, and construction docs.

Skills

Structural analysis

SAP2000

ETABS

SAFE

STAAD.Pro

MIDAS

ANSYS

Advanced English

Advanced French

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Master's degree in Structural/Civil Engineering

Ph.D. in Structural Engineering (asset)

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation (preferred)

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