Intermediate Structural Engineer - Hydropower and Dams; Pool

Intermediate Structural Engineer - Hydropower and Dams (Candidate Pool)

• Full-time
• Employee Type:
  Regular
• Compensation: CAD 81,520 - CAD 112,090 yearly

We are seeking an Intermediate Structural Engineer to join our specialized team focused on hydroelectric facilities and dam engineering. The role involves planning, design, rehabilitation, and assessment of dams, hydraulic structures, and hydroelectric facilities across Canada, in an onsite position requiring attendance at project sites five days per week.

• 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.

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a structural engineering focus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the design, assessment, or rehabilitation of civil/structural infrastructure, preferably within hydropower, dams, or heavy civil projects.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO), or eligible to obtain registration.
• 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.

• 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.
• Work/Life balance policy across Canada.
• 3‑5 weeks of vacation, based on years of relevant experience.
• Tailored training to improve your existing skills.

Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+. We are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates, regardless of their identity (race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, socio‑economic status or background, etc.). We encourage all applications, including, but not limited to, those from women, Indigenous people, people with disabilities, and visible minorities.

Accommodations are available on request.