The Role We are looking for a Civil Engineer to join our hydro group on the west coast, but also potentially for remote work anywhere across the country. We are looking for candidates who understands remote site development, including access as well as someone who has worked on canals, levees and dams. The successful applicants will hold a Professional Engineering license in California. We are looking for someone with 5+ years of experience in various hydroelectric and water resource projects. Technical work in this role includes feasibility studies, engineering designs, preparation of construction drawings and specifications and project management for hydroelectric facilities and new hydroelectric developments in Canada and the USA. Key Responsibilities Perform site inspections and condition assessments of existing water retaining and water conveyance structures Assess and investigating alternative methods for carrying out remedial projects for hydroelectric facilities and water retaining and flow control structures Carry out civil design and analysis for flumes, canals, pipelines and penstocks, roads, dams and hydroelectric facilities and civil designs for water conveyance include hydrology and hydraulics evaluation; experience with HEC-RAS is a plus Prepare and review all deliverables for projects including reports, calculations, drawings and/or specifications May include quantity and cost estimating for proposed construction projects Prepare and continually monitor a schedule of tasks required to complete the project on time, on budget and on spec including hours to perform tasks and critical data required for performance Analyze and interpret engineering reports, professional journals, technical procedures, code/standards and governmental regulations Write or proofread reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals and effectively present information and respond to questions from managers, clients, colleagues and the general public Keep project and department managers advised of all changes in scope of work and possibly prepare amendments to contracts for review and submission to client Prepare, develop, write and review proposals Provide construction site support periodically or full-time, dependent on the project needs Review shop drawings and contractor’s submittals Participate in mentorship as mentors and mentees for all levels of practice Coordinate with external consultants, vendors as required to ensure smooth project delivery Help maintain strong relationships with clients About You Bachelor’s Degree (B.S.) in civil engineering from a recognized university (master’s degree or PhD is an asset) 5+ years of experience in civil engineering and project management Must be registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P.E.) in California Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Licensing is an asset Experience in the water resource and hydroelectric field with heavy civil projects, including water retaining structures and flood control structures, and knowledge of FERC Guidelines and remote sites is an asset Proficiency with Civil3D, Hec-Ras and other water resource tools Working knowledge of AutoCAD and other drafting tools would be an asset Strong proficiency in Windows and Microsoft Office Highly proactive with exceptional problem solving/analytical skills Excellent oral and written communication skills Must possess a valid driver’s license and the ability/willingness to undergo security clearance checks Working locations and offices will depend on the applicant; attendance at a office regularly is encouraged to strengthen the mentorship and development of staff and travel to various outdoor sites and durations at the sites will be determined by project and individual needs Experience with CDA and FERC Guidelines and working on dam safety in Canada or the USA are an asset