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Structural Engineer - Dam safety

Employer
Hatch
Location
Tampa, Florida, US
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
Mar 11, 2021

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Category
Engineering, Health & Safety
Work Term
Permanent
Work Load
Full Time
Language
English
Requisition ID: 36964

Job Category:Energy

With over six decades of business and technical experience in the mining, energy, and infrastructure sectors, we understand that challenges are changing rapidly in every industry. We respond quickly with solutions that are smarter, more efficient, and innovative. We draw upon our 9,000 staff with experience in over 150 countries to challenge the status quo and create positive change for our clients, our employees, and the communities we serve.

Looking to take the next step in your career? Hatch is currently seeking a Dam Safety Engineer to support our growing energy practice. This position will be based in Tampa, FL.

This role will support the dam integrity during the decommissioning of a power plant in Tampa Florida. This role monitors the huge embankment dam that holds cooling water surrounding the power plant. If a structure is dropped too fast the vibration can cause the dam to break. The person in this role will observe and document. We are there to protect the dam while the power plants are being demolished. Rest of time is working on really cool things!

As the successful candidate, you will

  • Develop and oversee dam safety related geotechnical evaluations of dams, monitoring and testing programs, and analysis of results;
  • Manage the progress and development of remedial designs of earth and rock fill embankment dams, concrete gravity dams, and various other water-impounding structures;
  • Responsible for report preparation, able to prepare or direct completion of technical documents including descriptions of investigations, results, conclusions and recommendations for review by senior staff


You bring to the role:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Structural, or Geotechnical Engineering required. Master’s in Science is preferable;
  • 3-8+ years of demonstrable experience in structure analysis
  • Proficient with design software (e.g. GeoStudio (SLOPE/W, etc.), Rocscience, AllPile, and/or HEC-RAS, AutoCAD and ArcGIS software
  • Critical thinking and good communication, including writing technical reports
  • Experience working with contractors for demolition.


Why join us?

  • Develop innovation partnerships
  • Think locally, work globally
  • Engage with people who make a difference


What we offer you?

  • Flexible work environment.
  • Long term career development


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We are committed to fostering a workforce in each of our locations that reflects the diversity of the communities in which we operate. Hatch is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers employment applicants without regard to age, race, colour, national origin, citizenship, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, disability or any other protected status. If you have any special needs requirements, please let us know. We will do our utmost to accommodate, in accordance with applicable local legislation.

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