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Senior Engineer, Structural Engineering – Hydropower

@ BBA

Montréal, QC · Mont-Saint-Hilaire, QC · Québec, QC · Mont-Tremblant, QC · Boisbriand, QC

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Overview

BBA is hiring a senior structural engineer with dam and hydropower expertise to serve as the technical reference for dam design and dam safety. The role covers structural analysis and design of concrete, steel and composite dam structures and ancillary facilities, plus dam safety reviews, construction support and mentorship of junior engineers.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead dam safety reviews and inspections
  • Design and rehabilitate dam structures and ancillary works
  • Perform structural analysis per codes and CDA guidelines
  • Review tender packages and construction submittals
  • Mentor junior and intermediate engineers

Requirements summary:

  • Senior expertise in dam and hydropower structural engineering
  • Knowledge of CDA guidelines and structural codes
  • Experience with concrete, steel and composite dams
  • Technical writing and client presentation skills

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Employer posting date
2026-06-02
First seen by our source
2026-11-04
Source record updated
2026-11-04

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high

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Job description

Your future role on our team

BBA is looking for a senior structural engineer with expertise in dams and hydropower to join our team. You’ll be the technical reference for detailed engineering and constructability in dam design and dam safety, with a primary focus on structural engineering aspects for concrete, steel and composite dam structures and ancillary facilities.

You’ll work with colleagues in your office, across Canada and the Americas toward one bottom line. Your impact will come from collaborating with these teams to bring high quality, technical, creative solutions to our clients. BBA will support your growth and development and encourages knowledge-sharing and mentorship.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...

  • Lead and contribute to dam safety reviews and dam safety inspections to support technical reports, with an emphasis on structural performance and safety
  • Support and lead detailed structural design and rehabilitation and upgrade engineering for dams and ancillary structures, including spillways, powerhouses, intake structures, penstocks, outlet works and gates
  • Perform structural analysis and design of concrete and steel dam components, including static, dynamic, thermal and seismic analyses in accordance with applicable codes and CDA guidelines
  • Prepare and review tender documents and construction packages and provide technical support during procurement
  • Provide construction supervision and engineering support, including review of shop drawings, construction submittals and site inspections, as required
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior and intermediate engineers
  • Participate in business development activities, including proposal preparation, technical writing, client presentations and participation in industry conferences and committees

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