Senior Mechanical Engineer - Hydropower and Dams

Position Overview

Kiewit has an immediate opening for a Senior Mechanical Engineer in its Hydropower, Dams, and Hydraulic Structures (HDH) team. The ideal candidate will have experience in the design and construction of dams, hydropower facilities, and other hydraulic structures and will work closely with the HDH Department Director and other members of the leadership team to deliver projects as well as grow and manage the operational needs of the HDH Department.

The successful candidate will bring energy, enthusiasm, and a focus on collaboration while providing technical, quality, administrative, and safety leadership for the engineers and designers of the department.

The duties of the Hydropower and Dams Sr Mechanical Engineer will be twofold. One aspect of the work will consist in working with a multidisciplinary team that includes civil, structural, geotechnical, hydrology & hydraulics, environmental, and electrical engineers, as well as estimators, schedulers, and other construction professionals to win and successfully deliver projects. The other aspect of the work will be to support the operations of the Hydropower and Dams team, by contributing to business development, as well as the development and the operationalization of the business strategy in support of the Department Director.

District Overview

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design-Build team is driving clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects. Through our integrated design and construction approach, our multi-disciplinary team works together to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk. Our construction-focused engineers work collaboratively with our estimators and builders to design solutions that are innovative, constructible, and designed with a focus on safety.

Clients benefit from the proven processes and tools used by Kiewit to minimize project risk. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company. Our staff shares experiences gained, innovative concepts, and best practices for all projects that we support.

Kiewit’s management and implementation of this process leads to safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that exceeds client expectations and furthers Kiewit’s legacy of excellence.

On our team, you’ll have the opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever imagined. Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. We will train you, develop your skills, and allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America.

With top-notch health benefits, a wealth-building RRSP matching, and unbeatable growth opportunities, by joining Kiewit, you’re ensuring a lifetime of success.

Location

This position will be based in one of Kiewit’s major centers across Canada (Laval, QC; Oakville, ON; Burnaby, BC) and will require occasional travel to project sites and other offices as needed. Flexible or remote working arrangements are available for candidates based outside of these three hubs.

Responsibilities

People/Organization

Projects/Technical