Structural Engineer - Dams and Hydropower

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We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our specialized team focused on hydroelectric facilities and dam engineering. The successful candidate will participate in multidisciplinary projects with leading industry stakeholders and benefit from a flexible hybrid work arrangement, combining remote work and office presence in Sherbrooke.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and rehabilitation of hydroelectric stations 
• Engineering of hydraulic structures (buildings, dams, spillways, gate lifting mechanisms, intakes, etc.)
• Technical coordination and project management across disciplines
• Structural calculations for reinforced concrete and steel
• Feasibility studies, preliminary designs, and various technical assessments
• Stability and safety evaluations of dams and hydraulic structures
• Inspections of hydraulic structures and hydroelectric facilities
• Preparation of technical drawings and specifications
• Analysis of construction methods and cost estimation
• Technical support during construction, both remotely and on-site
• Collaboration with engineering and technical teams

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering
• Post Graduate degree is an asset
• 5 years + of experience in structural design (concrete and steel)
• Membership - Professional Engineer Ontario (PEO)
• Familiarity with principals of seismic engineering, and finite element analysis method
• Familiarity with Dynamic Analysis of Structures is an asset
• Proficiency in English (spoken and written)
• Versatility and interest in diverse engineering projects
• Autonomy, initiative, and strong teamwork skills
• Be able to do site visits and traveling (20%)

At CIMA+, we recognize the richness and diversity of each individual’s experience. Compensation for this role is therefore based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining internal equity. The level and associated salary may vary depending on the candidate’s profile.

CIMA+ uses an applicant tracking system that includes an automated match score feature. However, this score is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made through human review.

Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+. That is why 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.).​

In keeping with the principles of employment equity, we encourage all applications, including, but not limited to, those from women, Indigenous people, people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment.​

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