Requisition ID: 94495
Job Category: Energy
Location: Calgary, AB, Canada
Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally. Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.
Our energy expertise in the oil and gas sector comprises the entire value chain - upstream, midstream, and downstream; and in the power sector includes thermal, nuclear, waterpower, renewable, hybrid, transmission and distribution, and grid modernization. Join our vision of a low-carbon world and help make positive change!
Looking to take the next step in your career? Hatch is currently seeking a highly motivated Hydropower Specialist to join our Hydropower and Dams Business Unit to provide technical leadership as well as client engagement and business development with key clients.
This Senior Engineer will have significant experience leading hydropower studies and projects including: dam safety reviews, hydro feasibility studies, site investigations, condition assessments, engineering design, rehabilitation of existing facilities, and commissioning. Principal responsibilities will be focused on project management, senior technical leadership on projects, engineering planning, project coordination, resource management, construction support, mentoring of junior engineering staff and business development. While the majority of the efforts will be focused in Alberta, the candidate will work with the global team to pursue and deliver projects across Canada and globally. This role has definite growth and management opportunities for the correct applicant.

• Bachelor’s in engineering (Geotechnical / Hydrotechnical) from an accredited college or university with 15+ years of experience
• 10+ years of experience in design of water retaining structures, dams or involvement in hydropower projects
• 8+ years of experience in managing a multi-disciplinary project team for medium-to-large projects
• Recognition in an area of expertise or specialization
• Experience in dam safety assessments
• Experience in design and rehabilitation of hydropower stations and dams and related components
• Experience in construction supervision and contract admin is preferable
• Proven experience in the types of analyses and design processes required by the Canadian Dam Association Dam Safety Guidelines and Practice Bulletins
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, interpersonal and relationship management skills
• Demonstrated ability in leading technical discussions, presentations, and technical reports
• Leadership skills with a proven aptitude to mentor and develop junior engineers, designers, and technicians
• Client responsive with a history of successful business development and client relationships
• Ability to travel within Canada and internationally on short term assignments, as required
• Registration or eligibility to be registered, and licensed to practice as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Alberta

Why join us?

• Work with great people to make a difference
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions
• Top employer

What we offer you?

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• Think globally, work locally

Don’t meet every single requirement? You don’t need to. At Hatch, we are building a diverse, inclusive workplace that fosters innovation. If you’re interested in this role, we encourage you to apply even if your past experiences don’t perfectly align with the skills we’ve listed.
We’re committed to fostering a workforce that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate and serve. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers applicants without regard to age, race, color, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran, or any other protected status. If you have any accommodation requirements, please let us know. We’ll do our best to meet your needs in accordance with applicable local legislation.