Skyline Recruitment, a leading recruitment company specializing in the engineering industry, is currently seeking a skilled and experienced Structural Engineer with expertise in hydroelectric projects. We are acting on behalf of our esteemed client, a reputable engineering consultancy, to find a qualified professional to join their team in Vancouver.
Company Overview: Our client is a well-established engineering consultancy known for providing exceptional design and consulting services across various sectors, with a particular focus on hydroelectric power projects. They are committed to delivering innovative solutions and sustainable designs that meet their clients' needs. Joining their team means being part of a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your skills and expertise will be valued.
Position: Structural Engineer (Hydroelectric) As a Structural Engineer, you will play a vital role in the design, analysis, and evaluation of structural components for hydroelectric projects. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and designers to ensure the structural integrity, safety, and functionality of the projects. This role requires a strong technical background, expertise in hydroelectric systems, and the ability to effectively communicate and coordinate with internal and external stakeholders.
Responsibilities: - Perform structural analysis and design for hydroelectric projects, adhering to applicable codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Collaborate with a team of engineers and designers to develop innovative and cost-effective structural solutions.
- Prepare detailed engineering drawings, specifications, and calculations.
- Conduct feasibility studies and structural assessments of existing structures.
- Review and approve subcontractor and supplier deliverables related to structural components.
- Provide technical support during construction, including site visits and coordination with contractors.
- Utilize software and tools to assist in the analysis and design process.
- Stay updated on industry advancements, emerging technologies, and best practices related to structural engineering in the hydroelectric sector.
Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in British Columbia, or eligible for registration.
- Proven experience in structural design for hydroelectric projects.
- Sound knowledge of relevant codes and standards (e.g., BC Building Code, CSA, IBC, ASCE).
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD).
- Strong understanding of concrete and steel design principles.
- Familiarity with dam and turbine systems is highly desirable.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team environment.
- Experience with engineering consultancy projects and client management is an asset.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as required.
How to Apply: If you are an experienced Structural Engineer with a passion for hydroelectric projects and are seeking an exciting opportunity to work with a reputable engineering consultancy in Vancouver, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, along with a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience, via email to jack.morton@skylinerl.com with the subject line "Structural Engineer (Hydroelectric) - Vancouver."
At Skyline Recruitment, we are committed to diversity and equal opportunity. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.
Note: We appreciate all applications, but only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.
