Civil Engineer

**Job Description:** HR Project Partners is currently recruiting a Civil Engineer on behalf of our client, Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro (NL Hydro). This position plays a key role within NL Hydro’s engineering and project management team, supporting the successful delivery of capital and operational projects across the province. The Civil Engineer will contribute to the planning, execution, and closeout of multiple projects, ensuring all work aligns with corporate engineering practices, regulatory requirements, and applicable codes and standards. The ideal candidate brings demonstrated experience overseeing consultants and contractors, with a strong commitment to Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) excellence. This role is based in St. John’s, with primary project support focused on Churchill Falls, Muskrat Falls, Soldiers Pond, and along the Labrador Island Link power corridor. Depending on project priorities and organizational needs, the successful candidate may also support additional sites throughout Newfoundland and Labrador. **Anticipated Start Date:** July 1, 2026 **Anticipated End Date:** December 31, 2027 *\*\*Extensions may be requested in advance of the end date should services continue to be required.* **Estimated Effort Time:** 37\.5 hours per week **Essential Job Functions:** * Provide technical support to the Project Manager on various projects (e.g. new building design and construction, renovations to existing building facilities, heavy or municipal civil works, FEED studies, etc.); * Aid in ensuring contractor compliance with NL Hydro’s Contractor Safety Management Plan and corporate and Contractor HSE policies; * Review tender packages prepared by other consultants and contractors; * Review shop drawings prepared by contractors and vendors; * Prepare tender packages for contracts; * Prepare requests for proposals (RFPs); * Provide technical input as a design team member for projects and other technical * documentation; * Direct and supervise design consultants and contractors during the completion of specific engagements; * Review and approve consultant/contractor technical documentation including designs, commissioning procedures and contractor turnover documentation; * Assist in project closeout activities helping to ensure smooth transition of completed assets to NL Hydro Operations; and * Travel to various sites regularly to provide technical input and field support as required. **Education and Experience Requirements:** * Bachelor’s degree in Engineering registered with the Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Newfoundland and Labrador (PEGNL) association; * Minimum of 10 years of relevant experience; * Experience in building architectural and/or civil design and construction; * Excellent computer skills including solid knowledge of Microsoft Office products (e.g. Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint); and * Ability to work in a dynamic work environment amid changing work demands. **How to Apply:** When submitting your application to HR Project Partners for this opportunity, please submit a PDF version and clearly state the job title for which you are applying. **About Us:** HR Project Partners Inc. (HRPP) is a Human Resources consulting company offering various services in Human Resources, both to individuals and to companies. One of those services is recruitment for companies on a provincial and national basis. HR Project Partners is an equal opportunity employer. Please apply directly to this job posting. For questions regarding the position, please feel free to email resume@hrproject.ca. While HR Project Partners appreciates all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.