Are you passionate about large-scale steel structures and complex engineering challenges? Do you enjoy transforming concepts into practical solutions that account for fabrication requirements and construction realities?
DPHV is seeking a Structural Engineer specializing in steel structure design to contribute to major industrial projects in the hydroelectric sector.
This opportunity is available at either our Sainte-Dorothée (Laval) or Terrebonne office, depending on the successful candidate’s preference.
Your Role
As part of our team, you will:
- Design steel structures for heavy industrial facilities, including buildings, lifting systems, penstocks, and hydromechanical equipment
- Perform structural calculations, analyses, and design validations in accordance with applicable codes and standards
- Develop optimized structural solutions tailored to site conditions, fabrication requirements, and construction constraints
- Contribute to the development of steel erection and assembly sequences
- Design temporary stability systems and lifting devices
- Prepare and review technical drawings and specifications in collaboration with drafters and technicians
- Provide technical guidance and support to project managers, clients, and project partners
- Participate in design reviews, technical meetings, and project follow-up activities
- Work independently while collaborating effectively within a multidisciplinary team
What We’re Looking For
- Strong interest in structural design and engineering analysis
- Intellectual curiosity and enthusiasm for solving complex technical challenges
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Fluency in French, both spoken and written (required)
- Intermediate proficiency in English, both spoken and written (required for certain projects)
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Building Engineering (advanced steel design coursework required)
- Master’s degree in Structural Engineering (an asset)
- Consulting engineering experience (an asset; responsibilities will be tailored to the candidate’s experience level)
- Proficiency with SAP2000
Why DPHV?
For over 30 years, DPHV has been a consulting engineering firm specializing in structural engineering. Our expertise and technical excellence have earned us a strong reputation across the industry.
We combine the technical capabilities of a larger firm with the agility, flexibility, and team-oriented culture of an independent organization.
At DPHV
- Engineering design is at the core of the profession
- Your career can evolve according to your technical and leadership interests
- You contribute to key decisions, not just project execution
We thank all applicants for their interest in DPHV. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
📌 Structural Engineer | Heavy Industrial Projects (Laval)
🏢 Dphvgroup
📍 Laval
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