Civil Engineer - Building Structures

Job description

Civil Engineer - Building Structures

Competition: 187859 Internal title*: Civil Engineer (Temporary, approximate duration 23 months) Status: Temporary Duration: 23 months Work location(s): 200 rue Jean-Proulx (Gatineau), 1095 boul Saguenay (Rouyn-Noranda), 1500 boul Robert-Bourassa (Montréal), 3320 boul F.X. Tessier (Vaudreuil-Dorion), 75 119e rue (Shawinigan) Work schedule: 35 h/week, 5 days, flexible hours possible Posting end date: 15/10/2026

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Who we are

We are proud to have produced renewable energy since 1944. Our vision is to mobilize the collective strength of Quebec to accelerate the energy transition, stimulate the economy and build a sustainable future.

Working with us means advancing your career alongside committed people who are always ready to innovate to meet our ambitious challenges. Because our world changes the world!

In addition, we collectively commit to maintaining a safe work environment, making health and safety at work an essential priority and a key responsibility expected of our leaders.

Job Description

Salary

$70,239.26 to $144,372.80

Your mission

Our evolution process has identified the key skills needed to achieve our ambitions: working as a team, acting with openness and kindness, demonstrating agility and being results-oriented, as well as committing to growth.

Your main day-to-day activities

Here are activities specific to the unit: inspection, diagnosis, support for operations and maintenance, design, supervision and design guides for the following assets:

• Building structures
• Fall protection (active and passive)
• Walkways
• Retaining walls

More specifically, you will carry out or take part in various studies:

• Take part in and/or carry out the inspections necessary to diagnose building structures and other structures under the jurisdiction of Hydro-Québec.
• Take part in and/or carry out the engineering needed to support technical requests related to production activities and equipment.
• Take part in and/or carry out load-bearing capacity assessments of structures.
• Take part in and/or carry out the studies and analyses required to diagnose building structures and other structures under the jurisdiction of Hydro-Québec.
• Take part in and/or carry out the development of plans and specifications necessary to maintain building structures and other structures under the jurisdiction of Hydro-Québec.
• Manage professional service contracts related to the activities, for mandates under your responsibility.
• Plan, coordinate, carry out and ensure the acquisition of goods and/or services required for mandates under your responsibility.
• Plan, coordinate, carry out and ensure the supervision, quality control and cost control of mandates under your responsibility.
• Ensure the completion of final plans and the closure of the assignments under its responsibility.
• Ensure the quality of engineering through the control, validation and acceptance of technical content during the design, optimization and preparation of plans and technical specifications for structures, as well as technical modifications during construction.

Your profile

Requirements

• Hold a bachelor's degree in civil engineering, construction engineering or a relevant discipline and be a member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).
• Have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the analysis and design of structural concrete and steel elements.
• Have relevant experience in the maintenance (diagnosis, inspection, assessment, works, etc.) of concrete and steel structures.
• Have relevant experience in the field of buildings or civil engineering structures.

Skills and knowledge related to the position

• Have knowledge of standards for concrete and steel structures.
• Have knowledge in the field of structural analysis.
• Have demonstrated mastery of the computer tools used in the specialty.
• Have demonstrated the ability to write structured reports and recommendations.
• Have knowledge in the field of dams (design, construction, monitoring, etc.), an asset.
• Demonstrate mastery of the following behavioural competency:
• Autonomy
• Have an appropriate command of the French language for the position.

Essential competencies at Hydro-Québec

• Works in a team
• Acts with openness and kindness
• Agile and results-oriented
• Commits to evolution

Inherent requirements

• You must hold a valid Quebec class 5 driver's licence.
• The successful candidate must be able to use air, land and sea transportation.
• The successful candidate must be able to work at heights, outdoors and in confined spaces.

What we offer

• A stimulating environment that allows you to develop and career opportunities commensurate with your talent
• Competitive compensation and a pension plan among the most generous on the market
• A work schedule that encourages a balance between professional and personal life
• Advantageous working conditions, including four weeks of vacation and the possibility of taking a self-financed leave
• A complete range of health, life and salary insurance programs
• A flexible hybrid telework program depending on the nature of the work

Equal opportunity

At Hydro-Québec, we foster a workplace where every person can fully realize their potential. In line with our Economic Reconciliation and Strengthening of Relations with First Nations and Inuit Strategy, we are especially committed to a culture that is open to and inclusive of Indigenous realities. We invite all qualified individuals to apply and to indicate their membership in one or more of the following groups: women, Indigenous persons, visible and ethnic minorities, and persons with disabilities. Our conception of diversity also includes the full range of gender identities and sexual orientations.

Accommodation measures may be offered to persons with disabilities in order to optimize their recruitment.

In accordance with Hydro-Québec's Reliability and Integrity Verification of Persons standard (HQ-SC-N-1001), the successful candidate will be subject to verifications corresponding to the level to which the position is subject. Our supplier Mintz Vérifications mondiales will carry out these verifications.