Full Job Description
We are seeking a Structural Engineer - Hydropower and Dams to join our specialized team focused on hydroelectric facilities and dam engineering. In this role, you will contribute to the planning, design, rehabilitation, and assessment of dams, hydraulic structures, and hydroelectric facilities while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on projects across Canada.
This is a hybrid role that can be based out of our Mississauga, Burlington, Markham or Bowmanville offices.
Key Responsibilities
• Support the design and rehabilitation of hydroelectric generating stations and associated civil/structural infrastructure.
• Perform structural and stability analyses for hydraulic structures, including dams, spillways, intake structures, powerhouse buildings, and gate systems.
• Assist with feasibility studies, preliminary and detailed designs, technical assessments, and engineering reports.
• Participate in dam safety reviews, inspections, and condition assessments of hydraulic structures and hydroelectric facilities.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical specifications, reports, and contract documents.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver projects on schedule and within budget.
• Review construction methods and assist with cost estimates.
• Provide engineering support during construction, including occasional site visits and field inspections.
• Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers to deliver high-quality engineering solutions while continuing to develop technical expertise.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a structural engineering focus.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in the design, assessment, or rehabilitation of civil/structural infrastructure, preferably within hydropower, dams, or heavy civil projects.
• Building structural project experience will be considered.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario.
• Experience with structural analysis and design of concrete and steel structures.
• Experience with hydraulic structures or dam engineering is considered a strong asset.
• Knowledge of seismic engineering and dynamic analysis of structures is an asset.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Integrity, team spirit, and a commitment to excellence
At CIMA+, we value diversity of talent and perspective. You think you can add value, but don't meet all the job requirements? We invite you to apply, because everyone has something unique to offer. The outstanding talents that choose to join us at CIMA+ soon realize that we go all out to encourage them to grow. We look forward to hearing how you can contribute to our success.
Why choose CIMA+? Because we offer you:
• Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with up to 4% employer contribution
• As an employee-owned company,an annual opportunity to purchase shares for all eligible employees
• Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
• Work/Life balance policy across Canada
• 3-5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience
• Tailored training to improve your existing skills
Additional Information
At CIMA+, we recognize the richness and diversity of each individual's experience. Compensation for this role is therefore based on the candidate's experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining internal equity. The level and associated salary may vary depending on the candidate's profile.
CIMA+ uses an applicant tracking system that includes an automated match score feature. However, this score is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made through human review.
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