Safety Engineering Specialist

3 weeks ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Custom Home Audio Video Integration Full time
Job Title: Safety Engineering Specialist

We are seeking a highly skilled Safety Engineering Specialist to join our team at Nova Scotia Power. As a key member of our Power Production – Hydro, Wind & Solar team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safety of our dams and water retaining structures.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement long-range plans for dam safety improvements to ensure regulatory compliance and risk management.
  • Plan, develop, and maintain the Dam Safety Management System.
  • Review and develop Dam Emergency Plans and Dam Safety Risk Registry.
  • Provide strategic direction and support budget and resource planning for dam safety-related work.
  • Review and provide feedback on significant modifications to dam/water retaining structures within NSPI's Hydro assets.
  • Use diplomacy and strong communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills to create and maintain collaboration among internal and external stakeholders.
  • Act as a technical resource to support regulatory filings.
  • Lead Dam Safety Reviews (DSR's), updates to Operation Maintenance & Surveillance Manuals (OM&S), and Dam Emergency Plans (DEP's).
  • Stay up-to-date with industry developments, best practices, standards, regulations, and codes, including the Canadian Dam Safety Guidelines.
  • Provide leadership support to NS Power's Hydro sites as required during emergency events.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a minimum of 5 years of related industry experience.
  • Master's degree or specialization in geotechnical, hydrotechnical, or structural engineering.
  • Strong technical knowledge and detailed design capabilities in dams and hydraulic structures.
  • Ability to interface with other disciplines and understand the electrical, civil-structural, geotechnical, and mechanical design aspects and drawings of a project.
  • Proven record of project management.
  • Effective verbal and written communications skills in English, with demonstrated competent report writing skills.
  • Experience undertaking dam safety condition assessments and inspections.
  • Membership in Engineers Nova Scotia or eligibility to become a member.
  • Ability to travel to Hydro dam sites throughout the province and have a valid driver's license.
What We Offer:
  • Hybrid work model with 2 flexible remote workdays.
  • Comprehensive benefits plan, 24/7 access to virtual health care services, Employee and Family Assistance Program, parental leave top-up plan, and wellness benefits.
  • Corporate investments in the places where our people live and work, mentoring opportunities, fundraising-matching & volunteer programs, various committees, and employee resource groups, and scholarships for children of employees.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We support candidates and employees with access and accommodation needs and encourage you to let us know when you require accommodation.

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