Hydropower & Dams Geotechnical Engineer

Requisition ID: 101414 

Job Category:  Energy; Engineering 

Location:  St. John's, NL, Canada 

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 70 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!

We are seeking a Geotechnical Engineer specializing in Hydropower Developments, Spillways, and Pumped Storage Facilities to join our team in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.

Your Challenges with Us

• Participate in geotechnical/geological design activities and provide technical oversight to a team of senior, intermediate, and junior engineers.
• Contribute to the development of engineering concepts and designs in collaboration with team members, conduct studies, and prepare technical reports, drawings, and specifications.
• Support the preparation of proposals and engineering service offers.
• Serve as a senior technical specialist and maintain strong client relationships.
• Continue the development and growth of the existing team.
• Review calculations, design reports, and technical drawings prepared by the team.
• Be available for occasional travel to conduct site visits.

Your Profile

• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) registered or eligible for registration with Professional Engineers Newfoundland and Labrador (PEGNL).
• 10+ years of practical experience (or consulting engineering experience) in the geotechnical design of dams and dam safety.
• Working proficiency in English, both written and spoken.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and teamwork skills.
• Willingness to travel occasionally for project and site-related activities.

Why join us?

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

• 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.