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Senior Civil Engineer, Engineering & Technical Services
Competition Number: 31-10-S04
Job Category: Engineering  -  Civil
Posting Date: 7/20/2010 11:33:32 AM
Closing Date: 8/2/2010 4:30:00 PM
Job Location: Edmonton
Description

ATCO Power is a world-class developer, construction manager, owner, and operator of technologically advanced and environmentally progressive independent power generation plants. ATCO Power operates 19 power generation plants in Canada, the United Kingdom, and Australia with a combined capacity of approximately 4,885 megawatts.

We conduct our business activities with a focus on operational excellence and a deeply entrenched commitment to sustainability principles, which include community involvement, environment, health and safety and aboriginal relations.

 

ATCO Power is an equal opportunity employer who encourages applications from all qualified applicants. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those considered for interviews will be contacted.

 

Under the direction and leadership of the Lead Civil Engineer, we are seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join our Engineering & Technical Services department in Edmonton, Alberta. The Senior Civil Engineer is responsible for providing support to ATCO Power’s fleet of generating stations.
Responsibilities
  • Working with power station staff and other discipline engineers to trouble shoot problems and develop solutions.
  • Developing proposals and business cases for engineered improvements.
  • Planning, designing and preparing contract documents for civil projects
  • Supporting and managing major maintenance and/or construction project activities.
  • Managing the work of consultants and contractors to ensure outcomes are consistent with contract requirements.
  • Undertaking performance and condition assessments
  • Supporting the development of engineering standards and practices.
Qualifications
  • A Civil Engineering degree from a recognized post secondary institution. Post graduation structural courses in structure are an asset.
  • Registration with APEGGA as a Professional Engineer, or eligibility for registration.
  • Minimum ten years experience since graduation preferably in power stations, large industrial facilities or refineries.
  • Experience at an advanced level in the design and construction of civil structures and site services for industrial projects.  Hydro-electrical project experience will be an advantage.
  • Proven, successful project management experience.
  • Well developed interpersonal skills and proven leadership abilities in a multi-discipline team environment.
  • Strong analytical, problem solving and decision-making skills.
  • Excellent communication skills (written, verbal and presentation).
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, organize and implement activities successfully.
  • If you are a highly motivated individual whose attitude, qualifications, and work interests will contribute in our dynamic business environment, we want to meet with you.
  
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