Intermediate Hydropower Engineer

Join to apply for the Intermediate Hydropower Engineer role at Stantec1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Intermediate Hydropower Engineer role at StantecGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.At Stantec, we know the work we do matters. From decarbonizing mines to modernizing electric grids and building the infrastructure that fuels communities, we’re powering the world. Our clients come to us with their biggest, most complex challenges because that’s where we thrive. And we’re looking for problem solvers, high achievers, and visionaries to help us.Join us for a chance to grow professionally at one of the world’s top design firms while building our clean energy future.Your OpportunityOur hydro team is seeking a colleague who enjoys understanding client needs and matching them with Stantec’s service offerings to fill the role of Intermediate Hydropower Engineer – Structural or MechanicalWhom we seek will function as a “seller/doer” and has experience with design, construction and/or operation of dams, spillways, intake structures, water conveyances and powerhouses and/or the associated equipment of gates, valves, turbine-generator units and balance of plant. Further, experience with managing people and projects is required.If you feel a passion for waterpower, please apply and convince us that you are the right person for our team.Your Key Responsibilities Strengthen TeamObserve and personify safety and quality cultureWith high-level guidance but responsible for approach and execution, develop solutions to a variety of diverse engineering problems involving hydropower structures or equipmentPerform field support during installation and construction through monitoring for quality control and consistency with the design specificationsPrepare written communications regarding design basis, options analyses, schedule and cost estimatingDevelop design drawings and technical specifications for construction and installation servicesMotivate team to work together efficiently and mitigate team conflictAssist in resource management processes, recruitment, career development, succession planning, coaching and mentoringUnderstand skills, capabilities and opportunities for collaboration in Stantec’s business lines across Canada, as well as support international collaboration when required.Understand the complexity of a given client project and match with appropriate scope of work, level of effort and staffingImprove EffectivenessWork collaboratively with Project Engineers and Project Managers to assist in planning, design, and preparation of drawings, technical specifications, and capital cost estimates in connection with a variety of engineering projectsCommunicate with other team members and become familiar with Stantec standardsContribute to the development and execution of the sector business strategyMeet HSSE goals and targetsCommunicate at ease and habitually across the corporate hierarchyUnderstand project management principles and apply consistently according to Stantec 10-Step processUnderstand and apply appropriately our risk review processBe able to scale administrative process to size and type of application and identify potential for improvementsGrow BusinessSupport local business development pursuitsBalance time on projects with pursuit and positioning of new business opportunitiesUnderstand hydro industry, changing needs and playersCommunicate comfortably with clients across their hierarchy from boardroom to shop floor – note that this may require occasional site travelKnow existing clients, the issues they may need help with and their staffMaintain client relationships that are aimed at satisfied customers and repeat businessRecognize where Stantec can be of value to clientsPromote BrandKnow and relate with relevant electrical utilities, industry associations, academic institutions and training programsKnow Stantec’s differentiators and be able to explain benefits to clientsYour Capabilities And CredentialsEngineer with a degree in structural engineering or mechanical engineering from an accredited university. Post graduate degree in engineering or business application would be an asset.Professional designation obtained in at least one Canadian Province (P.Eng.)Minimum of 10 years’ experience with hydroelectric facilities preferably within a consulting engineering or utility environmentKnowledge of a variety of software programs used in engineering analysis and design; proficient in Microsoft Office SuiteProject management experience with demonstrated organizational and communication skills on small to medium multi-disciplinary projects.Position will have flexibility with working from home and/or office attendance in Dartmouth (NS). Affiliation with one of our other Atlantic offices in Fredericton (NB), Moncton(NB) or ST. John’s (NL) would be an alternative. Occasional travel to client sites will be required.Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.Primary Location: Canada | NS | HalifaxOrganization: 1265 Energy-CA Central-Waterloo ONEmployee Status: RegularTravel: YesSchedule: Full timeJob Posting: 08/07/2025 07:07:45Req ID: 1001457Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEngineering and Information TechnologyIndustriesBusiness Consulting and ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Stantec by 2xSign in to set job alerts for “Civil Engineer” roles.Designer/Engineering Technologist, Halifax/FrederictonDartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 2 weeks agoHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada CA$89,960.00-CA$116,420.00 2 days agoHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 22 hours agoEngineer-in-Training/Scientist - Natural Resources & Impact AssessmentCivil Engineering Inspector/CAD DesignerDartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 2 weeks agoDartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 1 week agoHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 3 months agoBedford, Nova Scotia, Canada 2 months agoIntermediate Environmental Professional - Scientist or EngineerDartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 5 days agoHeavy Civil/Structural Engineer (Bridge, Tunnel, Marine), for COWI in North AmericaDartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 3 weeks agoHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada CA$70,000.00-CA$80,000.00 2 months agoDartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 2 weeks agoGeotechnical Materials Engineer in TrainingDartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 3 weeks agoDartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 3 weeks agoIntermediate to Senior Municipal Civil EngineerHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 5 months agoDartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 3 weeks agoHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 3 months agoAircraft Maintenance Engineer - Heavy - Structures (Licensed)Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 3 weeks agoSenior Water and Wastewater Treatment EngineerDartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 2 days agoDartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 3 weeks agoSenior Water and Wastewater Treatment EngineerDartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada 2 days agoTransportation Engineering Lead - HalifaxHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada 3 months agoWe’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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