The Opportunity Join WSPs growing Prairies & North team as a Hydraulic Structures Engineer based in Lethbridge or Calgary, Alberta. Youll play a meaningful role in delivering water and infrastructure projects that strengthen and protect communities across the region. In this position, youll contribute to the planning, analysis, and design of structural systems for waterrelated infrastructure, working alongside experienced engineers and multidisciplinary teams. Your Impact Apply structural engineering fundamentals to support the design and assessment of water and infrastructure projects across the Prairies. Perform reinforced concrete and structural steel calculations under supervision, contributing to safe and reliable designs. Support the analysis and design of hydraulic structures such as spillways, weirs, culverts, headwalls, floodwalls, and retaining structures. Assist with evaluating hydrostatic, hydrodynamic, uplift, soil, ice, debris, and seismic loads relevant to water infrastructure. Contribute to structural stability analyses including sliding, overturning, and bearing capacity checks. Interpret geotechnical reports and collaborate with geotechnical specialists to inform structural solutions. Support preparation of technical calculations, reports, and drawing reviews in coordination with multidisciplinary teams. The Skills That Set You Apart Strong foundation in structural engineering fundamentals. Working knowledge of reinforced concrete and structural steel design, with the ability to complete basic calculations under supervision. Exposure to hydraulic structures and water infrastructure projects is considered an asset. Understanding of structural loading conditions related to water infrastructure, including hydrostatic and seismic effects, is an asset. Familiarity with geotechnicalstructural interfaces and interpreting geotechnical reports for design applications. Experience with engineering software such as SAP2000 (or similar), AutoCAD, and Microsoft Excel; hydraulic modelling exposure is an asset. Ability to assist with technical documentation, calculations, and multidisciplinary coordination. Strong communication, organizational skills, and a growth mindset, with registration as a P.Eng. with APEGA. Compensation AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $107,800 $144,900 MB & ON: $98,400 $137,400 NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $97,400 $131,200 Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes. 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. Full details are available at and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here: safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Senior Structural / Hydraulic Structures Engineer