Requisition ID: 101413
Job Category: Engineering; Energy
Location: St. John's, NL, Canada
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We are seeking a Structural Engineer specializing in Hydropower Developments, Spillways, and Pumped Storage Facilities to join our team in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.
Key Responsibilities
- Support on engineering mandates related to the hydropower sector.
- Design hydraulic structures for hydroelectric and pumped storage facilities across all project phases, from conceptual studies through detailed engineering.
- Support the rehabilitation of hydroelectric developments, concrete dams, and spillways by conducting studies and preparing detailed engineering designs for existing infrastructure upgrades.
- Participate in project planning activities.
- Contribute to project cost estimating.
- Support tendering processes and bid evaluations.
- Provide technical support to project and construction teams.
- Participate in multidisciplinary design and coordination activities.
- Ensure the quality of structural engineering deliverables produced within the Hydropower and Dams team.
- Identify client needs and develop innovative technical solutions to meet project objectives.Required Qualifications
Required Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) registered or eligible for registration with Professional Engineers Newfoundland and Labrador (PEGNL).
- 5-10 years of structural engineering experience, with a focus on the design and rehabilitation of hydroelectric facilities.
- Strong English communication and technical report writing skills.
- Proficiency with numerical modelling and analysis tools used for hydraulic structures and hydroelectric generating facilities.
- Willingness to travel on short-term assignments as required.
- Experience working on major utility projects would be considered a strong asset.
- Sound knowledge of concrete and steel design standards and codes (CSA, National Building Code of Canada, CSA S16, and related standards).
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams.
Required Skills
- Strong technical expertise in structural engineering and hydropower infrastructure.
- Excellent coordination and collaboration skills within multidisciplinary teams.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Proven ability to meet quality, budget, and schedule objectives.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills, with the ability to thrive in complex and evolving project environments.
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 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.