Technical Director

7 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada ghd Full time

There's no pledge more important than the one we make to look after our environment, and we're committed to helping you do exactly that Join us as we strive to ensure a sustainable future for our communities and the world we live in.

Become part of our global network of skilled engineers, scientists, auditors, planners and environmental specialists, all working together to leave this world better than we found it.

GHD's Dams Group is seeking a Technical Director, Dams & Hydropower .

We're seeking the curious, those who are stimulated by fresh thinking and a desire to shape our communities in new, positive ways.

As part of a truly global team, working on complex and rewarding projects, you'll be at the forefront of driving change.

Provide technical leadership in dams and hydro design projects
# Delivering successful project outcomes
# Securing project opportunities for the team
# Building GHD's profile in dams and hydropower
# Actively participate in client relationship management, business development, development of proposals, reports and technical analysis.

The technical experience and skills specific for this position include:
Detailed knowledge of design of a broad range of dam types, including embankment and concrete dams

Working knowledge of the broad field of dams engineering, including all elements of design (spillway design, dam design, design of outlets and intake towers, hydropower facilities), dam safety and risk assessments, and construction phase experience.

Experience working in multi-disciplined teams, including geologists, structural engineers, hydraulic engineers, hydro-mechanical and electro-mechanical engineers.
Established project and time management skills, including preparation of budgets, work programs, proposals, tenders, technical submissions and reports.
Established project team management skills in a multidisciplinary consulting environment.

Ability to work on multiple projects concurrently, strong written and verbal communication skills in English along with an ability to work well with a variety of clients.

Ability to grow a team and provide mentoring of junior staff.

Provision of authoritative technical leadership for design, documentation, and reports for new dams, upgrading of existing dams and hydropower projects.

A willingness to travel both nationally and internationally as required for projects.

Well-regarded dams and hydropower design advice during client tendering and evaluation of tenders and where required design advice and quality control during construction.

Completion of tasks for multiple projects within budget, to committed programs to support the timely completion of projects.
Ongoing compliance with GHD's Quality, Environmental Management and Occupational Health Safety & Rehabilitation Systems.
Strive for industry recognition as a leader in the field of dams and hydropower engineering.
Post-graduate qualifications will be favorably regarded.

We'll give you control over your career, empower you to find innovative solutions and help you create a lasting impact.

Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.
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