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Trenchless Rehabilitation Practice Lead
LJB Inc.
Markham, ON
- Full-time
LJB Engineering Company, is a national engineering consulting firm currently seeking a qualified candidate to fill a full-time Trenchless Rehabilitation Practice Lead role. This position…
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Trenchless Rehabilitation Practice Lead
LJB Inc.
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
LJB Engineering Company, is a national engineering consulting firm currently seeking a qualified candidate to fill a full-time Trenchless Rehabilitation Practice Lead role. This position…
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Dam Safety Engineer / Dam Safety Specialist - Canada
EWI Recruitment
Canada
- Full-time
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil, Geotechnical, Water Resources, or Geological Engineering
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Municipal/Civil Engineer
AECOM
Victoria, BC
- $125,000 to $145,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
The Water Business Line of AECOM is actively seeking a talented Municipal/Civil Engineer to lead the design and delivery of critical infrastructure projects for our Victoria, BC office.…
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Senior Hydropower Engineer
EnGlobe Corp.
Saint John, NB · Fredericton, NB · Edmundston, NB · Moncton, NB · Mount Pearl, NL · Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
Lead multidisciplinary engineering assignments for the development, rehabilitation, modernization and life extension of hydropower facilities;
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Municipal/Civil Engineer
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Victoria, BC
- $125,000 to $145,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Conveyance Engineer (Water/Wastewater)
Jacobs
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- $95,000 to $135,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
Jacobs is seeking a Conveyance Engineer to join our Water and Wastewater team in Burnaby. In this role, you will contribute to the planning, design, and delivery of municipal water,…
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Senior Conveyance Project Manager
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- $150,000 to $200,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
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Senior Civil Engineer- Water
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- Full-time
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Senior Project Manager, Municipal Engineering
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Fort McMurray, AB
- Full-time
An undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university or a Civil Engineering Technology diploma.
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Senior Project Manager, Municipal Engineering
WSP
Fort McMurray, AB
- Full-time
An undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university or a Civil Engineering Technology diploma.
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Civil Engineer - Water
Black & Veatch
Markham, ON
- $115,280 to $192,140 CAD / year
- Full-time
Utilizes knowledge of regularly used civil concepts, practices, codes, and procedures within the water engineering industry
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Senior Mechanical Engineer (Generation Stations)
BC Hydro
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
This Engineer will work in the Heavy equipment Team, part of the Generation Stations Mechanical Engineering Division, on a range of projects pertaining primarily to BC Hydro’s water…
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Civil Engineer - Water
Black & Veatch Family of Companies
Markham, ON
- $115,280 to $192,140 CAD / year
Utilizes knowledge of regularly used civil concepts, practices, codes, and procedures within the water engineering industry
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Intermediate Water Resources Engineer
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- Full-time
In this role, you will contribute to a wide range of hydrotechnical and civil infrastructure projects across British Columbia. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and…
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Senior Civil Engineer - Part Time
AECOM
Winnipeg, MB
- $175,000 to $192,000 CAD / year
- Part-time
As AECOM continues to expand our Water business in Winnipeg, Manitoba, we're looking for an experienced Senior Civil Engineer to help lead the delivery of complex municipal wastewater…
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Senior Project Manager/ Technical Lead, Conveyance
Stantec
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Stantec is seeking a Senior Project Manager/ Technical Lead, Conveyance to join our Water team. The role can be based our of one of the following offices: Toronto, Hamilton/Stoney Creek,…
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Principal Conveyance Engineer - Civil Engineering
WSP in Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Lead the delivery of critical municipal water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure that helps communities thrive. As a Principal Conveyance Engineer, you'll provide technical…
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Lead Conveyance Engineer - Civil Engineering
WSP in Canada
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Lead the future of water infrastructure and help shape resilient communities across Ontario and Canada. As a Lead Conveyance Engineer, you will provide technical leadership on complex…
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Intermediate Conveyance Engineer - Civil Engineering
WSP in Canada
Toronto, ON · Etobicoke, ON
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Senior Conveyance Engineer – Civil Engineering
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Toronto, ON
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Intermediate Process Mechanical Engineer- Water
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Edmonton, AB
- Full-time
Lead water and wastewater process design teams in finalizing preliminary and detailed engineering design packages.
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Trenchless Practice Lead
LJB Inc.
Markham, ON
- Full-time
Key Words: Trenchless Practice Lead, Canada, Civil Engineering
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Trenchless Practice Lead
LJB Inc.
Calgary, AB
- Full-time
Key Words: Trenchless Practice Lead, Canada, Civil Engineering
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*Project Engineer (Engineering, Design, and Construction)
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Burnaby, BC
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Our Liquid Waste Services Department is seeking a *Project Engineer who will join the Capital Projects Initiation and Implementation (CP2i) Team within the Engineering, Design, and…

BC Hydro

Senior Mechanical Engineer (Generation Stations)

Burnaby, BC, Canada

Annual Salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00 · Full-time

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Pay: Annual Salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00
Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Dec 3, 2026
Experience: A minimum of 8 years of relevant practical experience.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 3, 2026

Original job description

Job Location: Burnaby, BC

Employment type: Permanent

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/week)

Annual Salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00

No. of positions: 1

Closing date: Nov 24, 2026

What you'll do

This Engineer will work in the Heavy equipment Team, part of the Generation Stations Mechanical Engineering Division, on a range of projects pertaining primarily to BC Hydro’s water retention, water conveyance and power generation assets. Projects vary in scale from small single discipline projects to larger, multi-discipline projects with project costs in excess of several million dollars.

Duties of the position may include:

*Perform conceptual through detailed design engineering of hoists, cranes, hydraulic gates, lifting devices, large flowcontrol valves, hydraulic power systems, stoplogs, and other similar equipment.

*Work with BC Hydro staff members, other external consultants and suppliers to review and accept their work on behalf of BC Hydro in the role of Owner’s Engineer to ensure accuracy and achievement of required results and adherence to engineering good practices and standards.

*Collaborate, support, and assist other disciplines like protection and control, electrical, civil, geotechnical, estimating, procurement, quality management, construction management, and project management.

*Work with project teams including engineers, dam safety personnel, operations personnel, project managers, environmental professionals, and other stakeholders, to help develop the scope, objectives, and user requirements of individual projects.

*Lead the engineering work on low complexity projects.

*Work under the technical direction of more experienced engineers on medium-to-high complexity projects.

*Provide work leadership to EITs and support staff.

*Perform detailed searches of background information including drawings, previous reports, construction information, previous project information, maintenance information, condition assessments, etc.

*Prepare detailed summaries of background information.

*Develop and assess conceptual solutions.

*Plan and implement field investigations and site visits as required for obtaining information on site conditions.

*Prepare working design bases for design tasks to document the design objectives, design criteria, technical references used, load cases and combinations, analysis methodology, design assumptions, and any other relevant design information.

What you bring

Graduated with a Degree in Mechanical Engineering recognized by Canadian universities.

Registered, or eligible for immediate registration, as a Professional Engineer with Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia (EGBC).

A minimum of 8 years of relevant practical experience.

Excellent command of English language (written and spoken).

Self-motivation and the ability to work independently yet recognize limitations and ask for guidance when necessary.

Be able to demonstrate the values of safety, teamwork, service, integrity, accountability, and ingenuity.

The following qualifications are an asset:

Design expertise in one or more of hoists, bridge cranes, gantry cranes, other crane types, below-the-hook lifting devices, spillway gates, intake gates, draft tube gates, large water flow control valves, or comparable equipment.

Maintenance experience including repairs or modifications.

Experience in performance investigations, installation of new equipment, or upgrades.

Work experience in the hydroelectric industry with a consulting firm, equipment supplier, or utility.

What we offer

We're always looking for exceptional people to bring new ideas, fresh thinking and the motivation to help shape the electricity system in B.C. It's an exciting time to be a part of our team as we invest in our system and prepare to meet the challenges of tomorrow.

Our values guide our work. Want to join us?

We are safe.

We are here for our customers.

We are one team. We act with integrity.

We respect our province.

We are forward thinking.

BC Hydro is an equal opportunity employer.

Candidates with lesser relevant experience are encouraged to apply and may be considered for a lower level role.

A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain your Class 5 Driver's License: In good standing.

Field visits are typically once per month for three to four days but may be more frequent and/or longer depending on project needs.

Travel to and work at field locations including to remote locations, outside in inclement weather, at heights using fall protection equipment, and within confined spaces.

Before you apply, please confirm you meet BC Hydro’s time in role requirement. M&P employees must meet the time in role requirements specified in the updated M&P TIR policy. For MoveUP and IBEW employees, the current time in role as outlined in the Collective Agreements will apply.

Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable, include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without any delays.

Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be required as a pre-condition to employment.

How to apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications online at https://app.bchydro.com/careers/current_opp.html or click ‘Apply’

You must use a supported browser, such as Firefox, Internet Explorer, Google Chrome or Safari. Your pop up blocker will also need to be disabled for the BC Hydro Careers site.

On the BC Hydro Careers site, click on the Apply button in order to complete the steps to apply for this job. Please be sure to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and include copies of your certifications, if applicable.

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Responsibilities

Design and assess mechanical equipment for BC Hydro's water retention, conveyance, and generation assets, including hoists, cranes, gates, valves, and hydraulic systems. Lead engineering on lower-complexity projects, review consultant and supplier work, coordinate with multidisciplinary teams, and support field investigations and design documentation.

Requirements

A recognized degree in Mechanical Engineering, registration or immediate eligibility for registration as a Professional Engineer with EGBC, and at least eight years of relevant practical experience are required. Candidates should have strong written and spoken English, be able to work independently and collaboratively, and maintain a valid Class 5 driver's license; relevant equipment design, maintenance, and hydroelectric industry experience are assets.

Skills

Mechanical Engineering
Conceptual And Detailed Design
Hoists And Cranes
Hydraulic Gates
Lifting Devices
Flow Control Valves
Hydraulic Power Systems
Owner's Engineering
Project Leadership
Engineering Analysis
Field Investigations
Design Documentation
Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration
Equipment Maintenance
Hydroelectric Generation

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Keywords

Mechanical Engineering
Hydroelectric Power
Generation Stations
Water Retention
Water Conveyance
Hoists
Bridge Cranes
Gantry Cranes
Lifting Devices
Spillway Gates
Intake Gates
Draft Tube Gates
Flow Control Valves
Hydraulic Power Systems
Owner's Engineer
Engineering Design
Design Criteria
Load Cases
Engineering Standards
Field Investigations
Condition Assessments
Equipment Maintenance
Project Management
Construction Management
Procurement
Quality Management
EGBC Professional Engineer Registration
Class 5 Driver's License
Safety-Sensitive Work
Confined Spaces

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