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Intermediate Civil​/Structural Engineer; Water & Power

Job in Vancouver, BC, Canada
Listing for: Knight Piesold Consulting
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-13
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer, Environmental Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Intermediate Civil/Structural Engineer (Water & Power)

We are seeking a Intermediate Civil/Structural Engineer to join our vibrant downtown Vancouver office.

About Us

Knight Piésold (KP) is a specialized global engineering consulting firm with over 100 years of industry experience. We have been recognized for having an exceptional workplace for our employees and have repeatedly been named one of BC’s Top Employers. Our workload includes exciting projects to support sustainable mining and hydropower development that will support the global energy transition.

KP Culture

One Team: Collaboration fuels our success. We unite to tackle assignments, deliver exceptional client service, overcome challenges, and celebrate achievements collectively. With networking events, international technical forums, and team-building adventures, you'll enjoy a fulfilling career rich in growth, connections, and supportive camaraderie.

Mentorship: As a KP team member, you'll thrive in our rich knowledge-sharing culture and focused mentoring program. You will be working with industry leaders and leading teams of passionate young professionals. We encourage proactive lifelong learning, supported by a dedicated Mentor who provides guidance and support your ongoing success.

Delivering Exceptional Products with Passion: Building long-lasting partnerships is the key to our success and long-term stability. This stability is reflected across every aspect of our operations, from providing a path to lifelong careers for our dedicated team members to working with clients whom we've proudly supported for the past 50 years. We are driven by the goal of creating practical, effective solutions to meet our clients' needs, and in turn, we are repeatedly entrusted with exciting and impactful opportunities.

Whether it’s hands-on fieldwork in breathtaking landscapes to contributing to innovative and transformative projects, we are dedicated to supporting and growing alongside our clients around the globe.

-This is far more than your typical engineering desk job.

About This Position

The candidate will be joining our dedicated team of engineers and scientists, collaborating with professionals from various disciplines and providing support to our clients in the mining and power & water industries. The successful candidate will embrace both office and site-work opportunities on domestic and international projects. They must be able to effectively work and communicate within multidisciplinary teams. Above all, we are looking for someone who is responsible and a good team player with a great attitude.

Key Skills and Responsibilities

  • Providing technical support to the design team including civil design, structural analysis, conceptual and detailed design drawings, and reporting.
  • Prepare high-quality reports and present technical content to project team and clients.
  • Using initiative and judgement, develop safe solutions including engineering designs, analyzing and resolving problems, and interpreting engineering specifications on projects and/or operations.
  • Participating in site visits and inspections, which could include reviewing shop drawings, preparing field reports, and developing field instruction memos.
  • Working and communicating effectively with teams of engineers, designers, and drafters.
  • Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Registered as a P.Eng. with Engineers and Geoscientists BC, or eligible for registration.
  • A Minimum 5 years of relevant engineering experience in hydropower, dams, and/or mining infrastructure.
  • Demonstrated experience in the structural design of hydraulic structures and related systems (e.g., dams and appurtenant works, intakes, spillways, penstocks/pipelines, pump stations, powerhouses).
  • Proficiency with FE/structural analysis software such as ANSYS, Strand7, SAP
    2000 (or equivalent) is considered an asset.
  • Strong skills in hand calculations and engineering fundamentals.
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD; experience coordinating with designers/drafters to produce clear and buildable drawings.
  • Willingness and ability to travel for site work (domestic and international) and to work in field conditions as needed.
  • Pay and Benefits

    The estimated base…

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