Structural Engineer - Hydropower

About the role

We are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our nationally recognized Hydropower Practice. This role involves supporting structural engineering design, repair, and retrofit utility projects. The ideal candidate will have experience with concrete dams, structural steel gates, and stability of concrete structures, and will be able to independently direct project design from proposal to completion.

Responsibilities

• Review structural documents for areas of conflict with all disciplines.
• Write and edit structural specifications, select procedures, materials, and their respective sizes, and complete necessary calculations.
• Independently coordinate the work of the structural design team through the design development and contract document phases of a project.
• Establish meetings and participate in reviews with various governing agencies for code compliance.
• Conduct design development and contract document work sessions at project site in conjunction with the Project Manager and other disciplines.
• Take responsibility for coordinating workload through design development and construction document phases to complete the documents on schedule.
• Coverage of other disciplines, including addressing addendum, requests for information, change proposal requests, and change orders, and incorporating agreed-upon changes into the project documents.
• Perform other duties as needed.

Requirements

• Familiarity with concrete dams, structural steel gates, and stability of concrete structures is desirable but not required.
• Experience with Hydropower is a plus.
• Masters degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered.
• Previous structural engineer experience.
• Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, RISA, Staad, SAP, Tedds, RAM, ETABS, SAFE or similar.
• Previous experience with an architectural/engineering or engineering consulting firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Requires professional engineering license recognized by the licensing board for the location of the position offered.
• Previous structural engineer experience.
• Experience interacting with clients, local candidates are preferred.

Skills

Preferred qualifications include familiarity with concrete dams, structural steel gates, and stability of concrete structures, experience with Hydropower, a masters degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, and previous structural engineer experience.

Benefits

Join an employee-owned firm where you'll help modernize and sustain vital infrastructure, develop leadership skills, accelerate your career growth, and contribute to meaningful projects that keep the lights on and strengthen communities.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

The position is full-time.

Employee Status

The position is regular.

Business Class

The business class is Hydropower Engineering.

Job Posting Date

The job posting date is Aug 25, 2026.

Company Beliefs

We believe in the principles of employment equity and are an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider all qualified applicants, regardless of criminal histories, arrest and conviction records.

Company Commitment

We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where each of us is welcomed, valued, respected, and empowered to bring our authentic selves to work every day. Our eight Employee Network Groups help create a sense of belonging and foster a supportive environment where everyone is empowered to engage and contribute.