Intermediate Structural Engineer

Klohn Crippen Berger•Saskatoon, SK

9d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Intermediate or Senior Structural / Civil Engineer, you will lead and execute small to large-scale engineering projects from concept through construction and operation. The project portfolio includes water supply dams, tailings dams, river diversion works, hydraulic structures, surface drainage management facilities, irrigation canals, flood protection works, municipal stormwater management infrastructure, hydro power facilities, and slope stabilization and earth retention structures. This role offers a respectful and multidisciplinary team environment that fosters professional development and personal growth, opportunities to grow capabilities through varied roles, in-house and external training on technical, project management, safety, quality management and business aspects, and collaboration with KCB employees from other offices in Canada and internationally. The position benefits from unparalleled career growth in a dynamic company committed to high quality engineering, employee and public safety and environmental excellence. Travel to project locations, typically in Saskatchewan but also other Canadian and international locations, is required. Klohn Crippen Berger Ltd. (KCB) is a multi-disciplinary consulting firm providing engineering and environmental services globally, a platinum member of Canada’s Best Managed companies, and committed to employment equity.

Requirements

Registered or eligible to register as a Professional Engineer in Canada
Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Structural or Civil Engineering
Minimum of 6 years of work experience in the design and construction of dams, hydraulic structures, and other water infrastructure and civil engineering projects
Experience in the design, tendering, and construction of water infrastructure and civil works
Knowledge of the requirements and experience in applying the CSA design codes as well as other pertinent codes, standards, guidelines and best practices
Sound user knowledge of structural analyses software programs such as Midas, RISA, SAP, LSDyna
Ability to train others in their use (of structural analyses software programs)
Initiative, innovation and commitment to technical excellence and continuous improvement
Strong verbal and written communication skills including preparation of technical reports, construction specifications, proposals, and project correspondence
Exceptional time management and organizational skills
Proven ability to complete project deliverables on time and budget
Experience working with multi-discipline project teams and an understanding of how they fit together on larger, more complex projects
Good understanding of construction sequencing, means, and methods
Ability to determine constructability
Experience administrating construction contracts including submittals review and site inspections
Commitment to mentoring and training junior team members
Collaborative team approach
Ability to build long-term, successful relationships with clients and colleagues

Nice To Haves

Experience in the application of CDA and other dam safety design guidelines and best practices related to the design of hydraulic structures
Experience in dam safety inspections, dam safety reviews, and risk assessments

Responsibilities

Lead and execute small to large-scale engineering projects from concept through construction and operation
Collaborate with KCB employees from other offices in Canada and from international offices, on large, technically-complex projects
Travel to project locations, typically in Saskatchewan but also other Canadian and international locations
Administrating construction contracts including submittals review and site inspections
Mentoring and training junior team members