Senior Engineer – Hydropower & Hydraulic Structures

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Our Energy team specializing in hydropower and dam engineering is looking for a Senior Project Manager/Engineer with specific expertise in civil/structural engineering as well as in the rehabilitation of hydraulic structures and hydroelectric power plants, mainly with the client Hydro-Québec. We offer a flexible hybrid work model, enabling you to work from home and from one of our offices.

Primary Responsibilities

• Act as a project manager or multidisciplinary coordinator for major projects related to dams and hydroelectric facilities. 
• Perform hydraulic calculations for dams and hydroelectric facilities
• Supervise the design of hydraulic structures and works. 
• Participate in the management and technical coordination of major projects. 
• Participate in the preparation of proposals. 
• Establish and maintain relationships with clients. 
• Master technical solutions and ensure their adequacy with clients’ needs. 
• Plan project stages, monitor the progress of deliverables, and ensure compliance with the schedule.  
• Ensure quality control of project practices. 
• Support and verify the work of other specialized engineers (civil/structural, hydraulic, heavy mechanical, geotechnical, or electrical) 
• Coordinate and supervise the work of engineers, technicians and draftspersons involved in the projects

• University Degree in Civil or Water or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• More than ten (10) years of experience in the field of hydroelectricity/hydropower and dams
• Member of l'Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) or eligible for registration
• Master’s Degree, Business Administration Diploma or Project Management certification (an asset)
• Fluency in spoken and written French
• Fluency in spoken and written English in a professional context, to ensure communications on certain projects at a national level

Why choose CIMA+? Because We Offer You:

• Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week
• Flexible Health and Dental Care benefits to meet your family’s needs
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Access to physical, financial, mental, social and environmental well-being services
• Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with employer contribution
• As an employee-owned company, an annual opportunity to purchase shares
• 37.5 hour work week with an opportunity to have any overtime banked or paid out (for hourly employees)
• Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
• Work/Life balance policy across Canada
• Up to five (5) weeks of vacation: based on years of relevant experience
• Eleven (11) statutory holidays plus a personal paid day off
• Employee referral bonus program
• Group discounts on home and auto insurance, fitness memberships, technology, mortgages, and more
• Mentoring programs at the local and national level
• Tailored training to improve your existing skills

For more information on this career opportunity, please contact Ven Thambithurai

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