Dam Safety Engineer at EnGlobe Corp.

Calgary, Alberta, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Dam Safety Inspections, Engineering Analyses, Project Management, Design, Earthen Embankment Dams, Regulatory Compliance, Risk Assessments, Potential Failure Mode Analyses, Rehabilitation, Remediation, Engineering Calculations, Modelling, Instrumentation Data Analysis, Budget Control, Leadership, Problem-Solving

Industry

Engineering Services

Description

Your mission You will play an important role in a dynamic and passionate team, collaborating on a variety of projects of all sizes and scopes in the environment, renewable energies, hydroelectricity, transportation, materials, buildings and climate change markets. Boldness, innovation and collaboration are an integral part of our daily operations. Englobe - Who we are At Englobe, our rigor is matched by sincere care for our colleagues, our customers, our communities, and the environment. We are committed to making a real difference, one project at a time, and to having a positive, lasting impact. We approach our work with fresh perspectives, relying on collaboration and a diversity of voices. With an entrepreneurial spirit, we empower our customers and communities with boldness and optimism. We are determined to leave a lasting legacy for generations to come. Higher Ground Consulting(HGC) is a full-service engineering and environmental company. We are a dedicated team of professionals, trained and experienced in project management, engineering, and design, specializing in civil and environmental projects. We are seeking an experienced Dam Safety Engineer to join our team, with a minimum of six (6) years experience in conducting dam safety inspections, performing engineering analyses, and supporting the delivery of dam safety and water infrastructure projects for our clients across Western Canada. The ideal candidate will bring experience and knowledge in the design and construction of earthen embankment dams, as well as a strong understanding of Alberta and British Columbia specific dam safety regulations and guidelines. Does this sound like the right fit for you? Learn more about the role ! Your main responsibilities Dam Safety and Engineering: Conduct dam safety inspections and condition assessments of dams, reservoirs, spillways, and related infrastructure. Conduct, or assist in conducting, formal Dam Safety Reviews and Annual Performance Reviews in accordance with regulatory requirements and industry guidelines. Assist in the development and implementation of dam safety monitoring programs. Confirm that dams are being operated and maintained in compliance with provincial and federal dam safety regulations and industry standards (e.g., Canadian Dam Association guidelines). Participate in risk assessments and Potential Failure Mode Analyses. Support regulatory reporting and communication with provincial authorities. Engineering Analysis and Design: Assist in the design and evaluation of rehabilitation, remediation, and improvement projects for dam infrastructure. Review engineering reports, drawings, and technical documentation prepared by consultants. Perform engineering calculations and modelling. Review and analyze monitoring & instrumentation data. Project Support: Support planning, budgeting, and execution of dam safety projects including inspections, upgrades, and repairs. Coordinate with contractors, owners representatives, consultants, and internal teams during project implementation. Provide technical input during construction and commissioning activities. Documentation and Reporting: Prepare technical reports, inspection documentation, and regulatory submissions. Maintain accurate records of dam safety activities, monitoring data, and engineering evaluations. Communicate technical findings and recommending remedial measures to management and stakeholders. What makes you unique Bachelor’s degree in civil, geotechnical or water resources engineering or a related field. Must hold Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation and be registered with, or immediately eligible to register with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA). Minimum of six (6) years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a focus on dam engineering principles. Experience with the engineering design and construction of infrastructure such as dams, engineered containment ponds, Tailings Storage Facilities, freshwater reservoirs, embankments and hydraulic structures. Demonstrated success in managing complex, multidisciplinary projects with a focus on timeliness and budget control. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities, with a collaborative approach to team and stakeholder engagement. The role involves field inspections and office-based tasks requiring flexibility, attention to detail and the ability to travel. Must have a valid driver’s licence. Adaptable to flexible work schedule when required to meet deadlines. What makes Englobe unique At Englobe, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects of every size and scope. You'll work in an organization that values you and your experience, and allows you to grow. From day one, you'll enjoy the following benefits: Real flexibility; Multiple opportunities for professional growth, mentoring and skills development; Access to a free telehealth service; Flexible schedules and the ability to compress your work hours; A hybrid work arrangement; A full range of benefits (including cost-sharing group insurance and a group RRSP); A confidential employee assistance program for you and your family. Artificial intelligence tools may be used in the screening or selection of applications for this role. What our employees say about us Since joining Englobe, I've felt perfectly integrated. The company offers a welcoming, collaborative working environment conducive to professional fulfillment. What has particularly impressed me is the culture of knowledge sharing and mutual support between colleagues, which enables rapid growth within the team. - Geotechnical Project Manager Want to find out more? Take the time to watch our ESG video Explore Englobe's 2024 sustainability report and Englobe's Code of Conduct. Content you may like: Englobe joins the Colliers family Landslide in La Baie: Dedication, resilience, and empathy Innovative anti-avalanche barriers: securing a sustainable future 35 years dedicated to protecting the environment: Steve Chevarie's story A talented young engineer takes flight

Responsibilities

The role involves conducting dam safety inspections, condition assessments, and formal Dam Safety Reviews in compliance with regulations and industry guidelines. Responsibilities also include assisting in the design and evaluation of infrastructure improvements, performing engineering analysis, and supporting project execution.