Structural Engineer - Power Generation

The Opportunity : Our Energy subsector, a key component of WSP’s ERI (Energy, Resources and Industry) sector, supports clients from coast to coast. From small installations to multi-phase integrated megaprojects, we support your upstream, midstream, or downstream oil and gas activities and energy transition markets at all stages of the project lifecycle, anywhere in the world.

We are focused on providing design, engineering and environmental services that contribute to climate adaptation and mitigation, sustain the use and protection of water and marine resources, protect and restore biodiversity, and support our clients as they transition to low carbon solutions. Our experts work together to offer our clients services that live up to our vision : to meet the highest standards in the industry and innovate to exceed them.

To meet our growth challenges, WSP is currently seeking a Structural Engineer to join our teams located in any one of our Canadian offices with preference for Calgary, AB.

We are looking for a highly motivated and talented Structural Engineer to join WSP’s dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in structural engineering and structural dynamic principles, proficient in FEA, analytical, detailed-oriented, critical thinker, and a problem solver.

Responsibilities :

• Establish design criteria, prepare engineering specifications, design calculations, material take offs (MTO) in accordance with project requirements.
• Support the planning, scheduling, cost control activities in the design as related to the Project Plan.
• Propose solutions for improving or optimizing processes, programs, and procedures.
• Contribute to knowledge transfer by providing functional guidance, coaching and peer review to the team’s less experienced professionals or to technicians.
• Participate in the planning and implementation of large and complex projects requiring innovative solutions.
• Conduct on-site inspections as required.
• Detailed civil and structural designs, which include concrete foundations, piling, steel structures etc.
• Prepare documentation for engineering hours budgets, schedules, work plans, tender documents, technical reports, project calculations etc.
• Assign, give instructions and providing directions to technical support staff.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers and team members.
• Ensure the Quality Assurance, consistency, and integrity of the electronic handover of deliverables.
• Review and stamp drawings (as required); using experience in interpreting design codes and regulatory requirements.
• Check work of and assist in the training of less experienced engineering personnel.
• Communicate with internal peers and project team and may be required to answer questions regarding deliverables.

Requirements :

WSP offers attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. 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.

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