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Intermediate Hydrotechnical Engineer - Hydroelectricity and Dams

Water Resources EngineeringPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in civil engineering, hydraulic engineering, or another relevant discipline is required; a second-cycle degree is an asset.
  • Membership in the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec, or progress toward membership, is required.
  • Three to eight years of relevant experience in the field is required.
  • Experience in hydrological analysis using tools such as HYFRAN+ or HEC-HMS is required.
  • Knowledge of regulatory and environmental issues related to water management and hydraulic structures is required.
  • Proficiency in 1D and 2D hydraulic modeling and tools such as HEC-RAS or SMS/SRH-2D is required.
  • Experience in 3D hydraulic modeling using tools such as FLOW-3D, OpenFOAM, or STAR-CCM+ is required.
  • Knowledge of transient analyses using tools such as SIMSEM is an asset.
  • Proficiency with geographic information systems, including ArcGIS or QGIS, is required.
  • Experience coordinating or managing technical projects is an asset.
  • Excellent French and professional English proficiency are required for collaboration on national and international projects.
  • Availability for occasional short trips for site visits, inspections, and field work is required.

Responsibilities

  • Perform hydrological studies, including evaluation of flood flows and hydrological regimes.
  • Perform hydraulic analyses and modeling for the design, assessment, and rehabilitation of dams and hydraulic structures.
  • Perform dam-break analyses and help prepare flood maps.
  • Contribute to assessment, rehabilitation, and upgrading studies for existing structures, and prepare associated plans, specifications, and technical documents.
  • Collaborate with structural, geotechnical, mechanical, and electrical disciplines and specialists across GHD offices.
  • Participate in inspections of dams and hydraulic structures and prepare associated technical reports.
  • Actively transfer knowledge, train, and mentor junior staff.
  • Contribute to the development of the team's technical methods and tools and promote its expertise in hydroelectricity and dams.
  • Maintain constructive relationships with clients and partners and participate in proposals and business development as needed.

Desired Qualifications

  • A second-cycle degree is an asset.
  • Knowledge of transient analyses using tools such as SIMSEM is an asset.
  • Experience coordinating or managing technical projects is an asset.

About the Company

GHD

Premium hair styling tools for professionals

ghd, a brand under Coty, makes premium hair styling tools for professional and home use, including straighteners, hair dryers, and curling irons. The devices are designed to deliver salon-quality results and rely on premium build and performance across its product lines. ghd sells through multiple channels, such as its own website, luxury retailers like Nordstrom, and online platforms like Amazon, creating a direct-to-consumer and luxury retail presence. Unlike many brands, it focuses on a niche of high-performance tools with a strong brand reputation, targeting consumers who want professional-grade results. The company aims to grow its market share in beauty by offering reliable, high-quality tools that are familiar to professionals and consumers alike.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Grant
Total funding
$300K
Headquarters
Warrington, United Kingdom
Founded
1927

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