Civil Engineer - Hydrotechnical Job Listing at Tetra Tech in Calgary, AB (Job ID 44345)

Description

Discover your full potential. At Tetra Tech, we are collaborating with industry-leading experts for a sustainable future for our world. We combine consulting and engineering with advanced analytics and technology to solve the world's most complex challenges. Our innovation hubs across the globe will enable you to share ideas and best practices while growing your professional network. Wherever you are in your career journey, you will benefit from working with world-class engineers, scientists, and technical specialists.

Apply today and join the company that is Leading with Science®.

Your Role:

Canadian Projects Limited (CPL), a Tetra Tech Company is seeking experienced civil engineers to support the successful delivery of North America-wide renewable energy projects ranging from the refurbishment of century-old hydroelectric stations to displacement of diesel generation in the north and gigawatt- scale wind projects for hydrogen production. Other water resource projects include river engineering, dams and hydraulic structures, dam safety, and flood risk mitigation. We are involved in all stages of projects from conceptual designs and feasibility studies, through detailed design, construction, and commissioning.

Supported by senior technical experts, other engineering staff and civil designers, you will be part of a highly collaborative engineering design team to deliver high quality studies, technical reports, presentations, calculation packages, construction drawings and specifications, and provide engineering support during construction.

Responsibilities:

• Development of project concepts and alternatives including systematic assessment of alternatives and project optimization, considered to be a highly valuable aspect of our services.
• A broad range of hydrotechnical engineering work including hydraulic and hydrologic modelling using various software (Microsoft Excel, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS), flood and low flow statistical analysis, transient analysis and hydraulic structure design (intakes, spillways, penstocks, open channels).
• Power and energy modelling including cost estimating and project economics for hydro, wind, and solar projects.
• Project general arrangement drawings including providing sketches and direction to technologists and coordination of inputs from other disciplines.
• Civil designs for dams, roads, embankments, channels, and other civil works based on hydrotechnical design efforts and geotechnical inputs from others.
• Involvement in regulatory approval processes including general awareness of local requirements, preparation of various technical documents, support client interaction with regulatory agencies, and determining conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits.
• Contribute to the growth and development of the company. Identify opportunities to improve company tools and techniques. Contribute to proposals, client development, and targeted marketing opportunities.
• Work as an individual and as part of a cross-functional team to execute project work. Provide leadership, direction, and mentoring to junior staff. Act as project engineer on larger projects or project manager and engineer on smaller engineering assignments. deliver on time and on budget.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science (B. Sc.) or Engineering (B. Eng.) in Civil Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) registration in at least one Canadian jurisdiction.
• At least 5 years of Consulting Engineering experience, working in a multidiscipline environment and capable of working on several major projects simultaneously.
• Strong written, verbal and technical communication, and critical thinking skills. Ability to express ideas effectively and professionally to engineering and non-engineering audiences.
• Well organized with the ability to manage and prioritize tasks to best meet project schedules.
• Proficient in the Microsoft 365 platform including Teams and SharePoint. Expert skills in Microsoft Excel would be a benefit. GIS software (Google Earth, ArcGIS, Global Mapper). Some experience with or exposure to AutoDesk AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Inventor, and Revit would also be a benefit.

Additional Information

A requirement of working for Tetra Tech is that you are at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in Canada. (A copy of a valid work permit may be required.)

If you are considered for the position, clearance on all applicable background checks (which may include criminal, identity, educational and security) and professional reference checks is required. Some Tetra Tech positions require an enhanced level of background assessment, which is dictated by law. These positions require advanced criminal record checks that must also be conducted from time to time after commencement of employment.

As this position may be serving clients that have COVID-19 vaccination requirements for site access, we will be confirming your eligibility to comply with this requirement.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion-dollar company with local, client-focused delivery in more than 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and dedication of our employees—27,000 associates working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects. We are proud to be home to leading technical experts in water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

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Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity, inclusion, and equity are among Tetra Tech's core values. Throughout our history, the company has prioritized equitable inclusion of all people. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, military or veteran status, gender, age, disabilities, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information and any other characteristics protected by the law. We invite resumes from all interested parties, including women; First Nations Metis and Inuit persons; members of visible minority groups; and persons with disabilities. Please visit our website at www.tetratech.com to see the array of diverse services and exciting projects we are currently working on.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Please no phone calls or agencies.

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