Overview What if you could redefine what''s possible? With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. The Opportunity Build the Future With Us Canada''s hydroelectric, dam safety, and water infrastructure sectors are evolving rapidly, and this is your chance to help shape that future. As a Structural Engineer within our Hydropower and Dams group youll contribute to major hydro and dams projects that strengthen communities, enhance climate resilience, and support longterm sustainable energy systems across the province. This position will play a crucial role in designing and optimizing the civil and structural elements of hydroelectric projects (development, rehabilitation), dam and hydraulic structures engineering, and dam safety. We work in collaboration with public and private sector clients on innovative projects that allow our team members to prove their expertise and to train a new generation of passionate people. This position will be located in any of our Canadian offices within Ontario or Atlantic provinces. Your Impact Deliver structural engineering design for hydroelectric facilities, spillways, intake structures, dam appurtenances, penstocks, gates, and powerhouse components. Conduct structural assessment, analysis, and rehabilitation studies for existing dams and hydropower infrastructure. Support dam safety reviews, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance evaluations in alignment with CDA and provincial standards. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (geotechnical, hydrotechnical, environmental, electrical, mechanical) throughout planning, design, and construction phases. Prepare calculations, design reports, technical memos, CAD markups, and engineering design packages. Contribute to project delivery through construction support, site inspections, and review of contractor submittals. Apply innovative thinking to improve resilience, sustainability, and longterm asset performance of critical water and energy infrastructure. Build trusted relationships with clients, regulators, and partners while championing excellence in engineering delivery. The Skills That Set You Apart Bachelor''s or Master''s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent program. 10+ years'' experience in structural engineering. Experience with concrete and steel structure design e.g., piles, heavy foundations, etc. Experience in hydropower and dams is an asset. Multidisciplinary versatility, leadership skills, dynamic, teamspirited, qualityoriented, and technical excellence are essential. Strong communication skills. Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in your province of practice. Why Choose WSP? Proudly Canadian we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026. A global community of brilliant minds your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach. Limitless opportunities start here. Whether its across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition because your growth drives ours. Flexible work, real balance we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. Compensation AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $114,600 $151,800 MB & ON: $104,500 $143,900 NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $103,500 $137,400 Make Your Mark with WSP If youre driven to help shape resilient, sustainable energy systems for communities across Canada, this is your moment. Join us and be part of a team that transforms possibility into progress. About Us At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity. Its why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challengesengineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passionto redefine whats possible and shape what comes next. Health & Safety Health and Safety is a core value of WSP. It is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times and with client HSE policies when working at client locations. EEO and Accommodations WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Structural Engineer, Hydropower and Dams