Hydropower & Dams Geotechnical Engineer
About The Position
We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer specializing in Hydropower Developments, Spillways, and Pumped Storage Facilities to join our team in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador. This role involves participating in geotechnical/geological design activities and providing technical oversight to a team of engineers. The position also includes contributing to the development of engineering concepts and designs, conducting studies, preparing technical reports, drawings, and specifications, and supporting proposal preparation. The successful candidate will serve as a senior technical specialist, maintain strong client relationships, and contribute to the development and growth of the existing team. Responsibilities also include reviewing team-prepared calculations, design reports, and technical drawings, and being available for occasional travel for site visits.
Requirements
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) registered or eligible for registration with Professional Engineers Newfoundland and Labrador (PEGNL).
- 10+ years of practical experience (or consulting engineering experience) in the geotechnical design of dams and dam safety.
- Working proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to travel occasionally for project and site-related activities.
Responsibilities
- Participate in geotechnical/geological design activities and provide technical oversight to a team of senior, intermediate, and junior engineers.
- Contribute to the development of engineering concepts and designs in collaboration with team members, conduct studies, and prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications.
- Support the preparation of proposals and engineering service offers.
- Serve as a senior technical specialist and maintain strong client relationships.
- Continue the development and growth of the existing team.
- Review calculations, design reports, and technical drawings prepared by the team.
- Be available for occasional travel to conduct site visits.
Benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Long term career development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
