Intermediate Civil Structural Engineer

Vancouver, BC, Canada

Job Description




Civil/Structural Engineer ( 5-10 years of experience)

Why join us?

SNC-Lavalin\'s Power, Networks & Industrial Solutions Sector is a leader in the fields of power generation and distribution. It is proud to be able to draw on more than 100 years of experience in the field of hydroelectricity, with the company\'s very first hydroelectric project dating back to 1911. SNC-Lavalin has been intimately involved in the design, construction, refurbishment and study of hydro and power systems and has facilitated the generation of some 296,000 MW of hydroelectric power, over 114,000 km of transmission lines and more than 2,500 substations around the world.

Climate change continues to be at the forefront of the global environmental agenda, influencing the decisions and direction of the energy sector. As a result, the group also oversees renewable energy and energy storage projects. And as utilities become increasingly concerned about critical infrastructure protection, the group also continues to support the growth of SNC-Lavalin\'s digital and telecommunications technologies.

The Group is seeking a Senior Civil-Structural Engineer to join a team dedicated to studies primarily for hydroelectric projects.

As a Civil-Structural Engineer, you will work within the engineering team of the Clean Energy Business Unit for the analysis, design and rehabilitation of structures for various dams, hydraulic structures, buildings and bridges projects in the hydroelectric field.

How will you contribute to the team?

  • Perform engineering work following SNC-Lavalin QA programs, and applicable codes, standards, and regulation requirements;
  • Involve conceptual, preliminary and/or detailed design of structural systems involving steel, reinforcing concrete, or masonry elements;
  • Perform structural and seismic analysis including both static and dynamic analysis, and produce analysis report;
  • Prepare engineering computations and analyses using applicable software program (e.g., SAP2000, CSiCol; Mathcad, CADAM3D, ANSYS, etc.);
  • Provide technical guidance and instruction to Designers/Drafters;
  • Perform field walkdowns during different design phases as required;
  • Assist field construction and execution activities, such as: field changes, design revisions;
  • Complete the assigned scopes or tasks within given budget and schedule, and in good quality.
What will you contribute?
  • Civil-structural engineer from 5 to 10 years of experience focused on steel and reinforced concrete design heavy industrial projects; registered or be eligible for EGBC P.Eng. registration.
  • Good mathematical skills, scientific and critical thinking, quantitative and problem-solving abilities, paid attention to details.
  • Detailed design drawings development, technical specification writing, shop drawings review, preparing reports, designs and drawings.
  • Making calculations about loads and stresses, selecting appropriate construction materials, providing technical advice, monitoring and inspecting work undertaken by drafters.
  • Apply excellent verbal communication skills, technical sketching and preliminary drafting work.
  • Experience in hydropower industry will be considered as a great asset specifically focusing on the design of water conveyances, open channels, tunnels, penstocks, intakes, and water outlet structures and lining systems.
What we offer at SNC-Lavalin:

At SNC-Lavalin, you will enjoy competitive compensation, a safe and healthy work environment, and a full range of benefits (ie.: group insurance, retirement savings plan, share purchase plan, continuing education program, etc.).

You think that a career in our team could match your profile, submit your application online now!



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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2192547
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Vancouver, BC, Canada
  • Education
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