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Dam Safety Engineer

Higher Ground Consulting
Calgary, AB

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Job details

Full-time
7 days ago

Qualifications

Surface water
Wastewater treatment
Civil engineering
Engineering
Project management
Bachelor's
Construction
Communication skills
Driving Licence

Full job description

Higher Ground Consulting Inc. (HGC) is a full-service engineering and environmental company. We are a dedicated team of professionals, trained and experienced in project management, engineering, and design, specializing in civil and environmental projects. We are seeking an experienced Dam Safety Engineer to join our team, with a minimum of six (6) years experience in conducting dam safety inspections, performing engineering analyses, and supporting the delivery of dam safety and water infrastructure projects for our clients across Western Canada. The ideal candidate will bring experience and knowledge in the design and construction of earthen embankment dams, as well as a strong understanding of Alberta and British Columbia specific dam safety regulations and guidelines.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Dam Safety and Engineering

· Conduct dam safety inspections and condition assessments of dams, reservoirs, spillways, and related infrastructure.

· Conduct, or assist in conducting, formal Dam Safety Reviews and Annual Performance Reviews in accordance with regulatory requirements and industry guidelines.

· Assist in the development and implementation of dam safety monitoring programs.

· Confirm that dams are being operated and maintained in compliance with provincial and federal dam safety regulations and industry standards (e.g., Canadian Dam Association guidelines).

· Participate in risk assessments and Potential Failure Mode Analyses.

· Support regulatory reporting and communication with provincial authorities.

Engineering Analysis and Design

· Assist in the design and evaluation of rehabilitation, remediation, and improvement projects for dam infrastructure.

· Review engineering reports, drawings, and technical documentation prepared by consultants.

· Perform engineering calculations and modelling.

· Review and analyze monitoring & instrumentation data.

Project Support

· Support planning, budgeting, and execution of dam safety projects including inspections, upgrades, and repairs.

· Coordinate with contractors, owners representatives, consultants, and internal teams during project implementation.

· Provide technical input during construction and commissioning activities.

Documentation and Reporting

· Prepare technical reports, inspection documentation, and regulatory submissions.

· Maintain accurate records of dam safety activities, monitoring data, and engineering evaluations.

· Communicate technical findings and recommending remedial measures to management and stakeholders.

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS:

· Bachelor’s degree in civil, geotechnical or water resources engineering or a related field.

· Must hold Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation and be registered with, or immediately eligible to register with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA).

· Minimum of six (6) years of progressive experience in civil engineering, with a focus on dam engineering principles.

· Experience with the engineering design and construction of infrastructure such as dams, engineered containment ponds, Tailings Storage Facilities, freshwater reservoirs, embankments and hydraulic structures.

· Demonstrated success in managing complex, multidisciplinary projects with a focus on timeliness and budget control.

· Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities, with a collaborative approach to team and stakeholder engagement.

· The role involves field inspections and office-based tasks requiring flexibility, attention to detail and the ability to travel.

· Must have a valid driver’s licence.

· Adaptable to flexible work schedule when required to meet deadlines.

THE FOLLOWING WILL BE CONSIDERED AN ASSET:

· Experience with the design, operation and inspection of mining tailings dams.

· Experience with surface water grading, stormwater design, and wastewater treatment.

· Experience with engineering calculations and modelling related to dam stability.

· Experience with analyzing monitoring data including piezometers, inclinometers, settlement monuments, and seepage measurements.

· Experience in performing hydraulic calculation for the design of spillway structures and pipe structures.

· Experience in performing dam break simulations.
This position will be based in our head office in downtown Calgary, Alberta. HGC offers a complete compensation package including competitive wages and mobile phone allowance. This position may require trips to the field, which can range from single to multiple days.

Team Building: At Higher Ground, our motto is “We Get Stuff Done”. We take a lot of pride in being reliable, practical consultants that deliver high quality services, so we work hard. But we also take the time to celebrate that. We have various social events and opportunities for the team to relax and enjoy time together outside of the office.

Lunch and Learns: We’re a busy place, with projects across Canada and in the United States, across several different disciplines. To celebrate our successes and to help share what is happening at Higher Ground, groups trade off turns running short Lunch and Learn sessions. This is a fun way for the team to share what they have been up to, and keep the company informed about what new and interesting projects and opportunities we are working on and share knowledge.

Career Development: Our performance management and feedback program is a core part of how we grow as a company and as professionals. We have an open-door policy and encourage mentorship and active feedback loops. We

seek to both provide and collect constructive criticize and collaborate on how to do things better, and constantly find areas to improve, both as an individual and as project teams. To support continuous growth, we have training budgets allocated for people to explore ways to grow their technical and soft skills. We understand investing time and resources into our staff is investing in our business.

Opportunities for Growth: Higher Ground is a growing consulting company, that has thrived on being adaptive to the market and staying open to new strategic growth initiatives. That means when our people come to us with a plan or idea to pursue a client, industry, or geographic region, we want to throw our support behind it. We are always open to supporting our team to grow and explore business opportunities and look to share in the rewards from successful ventures.

Interested candidates are asked to email a cover letter and current resume to [email protected].

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Dental care
Extended health care
Life insurance

Application question(s):

Do you reside within 300kms of Calgary, AB?

Experience:

Dam Engineering: 3 years (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

P.Eng (required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Calgary, AB T2P 3G2

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