Job title:  Civil Engineer

As the first equipment manufacturer in Canada and a world leader in the design of hydroelectric turbines and generators, ANDRITZ Canada has more than 185 years of know-how.

In a context of energy transition, our hydroelectric innovation projects make sense. From design to construction, our innovative team of experts offers turnkey solutions. By joining ANDRITZ Canada, you are contributing to the development of sustainable technology, a clean future, and the maintenance of a proud Canadian's expertise.

From water to wire – Be part of the movement!
 

To support the growing market demand for our products and services, we are seeking a skilled Civil Engineer to support civil and structural work on various hydroelectric projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in addressing site-related civil/structural issues, ensuring the proper selection of products, methods and procedures for concrete repair, new concrete placement, and grouting activities. Additionally, they will provide support to the Structural team lead for the design of both permanent and temporary concrete and steel structures. This role will involve conducting occasional site visits across Canada to perform diverse tasks, such as concrete inspections, assess structural conditions, certify installation and prepare detailed reports with findings and recommendations for necessary repairs.

The following responsibilities form the core of this role in our Canadian team.

•    Participate in the various stages of a hydroelectric project (feasibility, preliminary design, detailed engineering, etc.) for new power plants or refurbishments of existing plants;
•    Review and assimilate contractual technical specifications;
•    Produce design notes for the steel and concrete structures under his/her responsibility, ensuring compliance with relevant Canadian codes and standards, including but not limited to the National Building Code of Canada (NBCC), Canadian Standards Association (CSA) S16 for steel structures, and CSA A23.3 for concrete structures;
•    Develop comprehensive technical specifications to ensure the proper selection of products, methods, and procedures for concrete repair, new concrete placement, and grouting activities;
•    Perform occasional concrete inspections, assess structural conditions, and prepare detailed reports with findings and recommendations for necessary repairs;
•    Coordinate his/her deliverables with other relevant disciplines and project teams;
•    Support the team of drafting technicians with 3D modeling and detail drawing of the design work under their responsibility;
•    Participate in the preparation of installation procedures;
•    Review and stamp the technical documentation produced under his/her supervision;
•    Review and analyze installation report to ensure equipment compliance;
•    Participate in the planning of engineering activities related to projects on which he/she is assigned;
•    Assist the estimating department in putting together proposals by preparing preliminary design and sketches and identifying strategic assumptions.

Why do you fit the profile?
Successful teams share objectives, and they also share values! In addition to your strong skills and experience, we need someone with high motivation, a positive mindset, and a willingness to be part of a team. 

The ideal candidate should be willing to work in a complex, fast-paced environment, with evolving priorities. Result and solution-oriented candidates who follow through with ideas and commitments will perform well within ANDRITZ. As our projects have large scopes and often require years to be completed, your perseverance will be valued with us.

•    Bachelor's degree in civil engineering;
•    Huit (8) to Ten (10) years of experience in concrete work, design of steel and concrete structures, ensuring compliance with relevant Canadian codes and other industry standards;
•    Member of the Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ);
•    Experience in designing of Hydro mechanical equipment such as spillway vertical and radial gates, vertical lift gate superstructure (an asset);
•    Practical experience in hydroelectric power plants or similar systems (an asset);
•    Experience SAP2000 (an asset),
•    MATHCAD Prime to support design calculations;
•    Bilingual (English and French);
•    Ability to work in a team;
•    Results-driven and committed to continuous improvement;
•    Ability to manage several tasks simultaneously;
•    Rigorous and organized;
•    Available to travel occasionally, mainly in Canada;
•    Good adaptability.

What do we offer
•    Life, disability, dental and extended health insurance;
•    Pension plan;
•    Hybrid work mode;
•    Performance share plan;
•    Employee assistance program;
•    Employee individualized training and career plan. 

Did you know?
ANDRITZ Canada is part of an international technology group with an extensive portfolio of sustainable products and solutions. ANDRITZ aims to make the greatest possible contribution to a sustainable future and help its customers achieve their sustainability goals. The group has around 29,800 employees and over 280 locations in more than 40 countries.

ANDRITZ is:
•    Over 185 years of experience in turbine design
•    Over 489,000 MW of installed and upgraded capacity
•    Over 33 200 turbine units delivered

•    Over 135 years in electrical engineering
•    65 representative offices worldwide

•    More than 6100 employees worldwide including more than 600 in Canada

•    Over 50 Compact Hydro units per year

•    A complete range of designs up to 800 MW

•    20 manufacturing sites worldwide

•    20% of all turbines in operation worldwide
 

*Legal status to work in Canada is required.