Building structural Engineer

About the Position
This position is open in Montreal, Longueuil or Repentigny.
We are seeking a Structural Building Engineer who is passionate about asset preservation, rehabilitation, and the transformation of existing buildings. As part of a multidisciplinary building engineering team, you will contribute to a wide range of projects involving the inspection, assessment, rehabilitation, and modification of concrete, steel, wood, and masonry structures.
You will be involved in all phases of a project, from assessing existing conditions to designing structural solutions and providing construction support services.
Key Responsibilities

Perform field surveys, inspections, and structural assessments of existing buildings.
Conduct structural analyses and calculations for concrete, steel, wood, and masonry structures.
Design strengthening, rehabilitation, and renovation solutions for existing structures.
Participate in the preparation of expert reports, technical studies, and asset condition assessments.
Prepare and review drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
Coordinate with other disciplines, including mechanical, electrical, architectural, and building envelope teams.
Conduct site visits and provide technical support throughout construction.
Verify that construction work complies with project drawings, specifications, and client requirements.
Prepare, sign, and seal engineering documents in accordance with the requirements of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).
Participate in client meetings and contribute to the development of long-term professional relationships.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering, with a specialization in Structural Engineering.
Member in good standing of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).
Holder of a valid engineering seal.

Experience

Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in building structural engineering.
Significant experience with existing buildings, asset preservation, rehabilitation, or the transformation of existing facilities.
Experience in structural inspections, expert assessments, or the design of corrective measures is considered a strong asset.

Technical Knowledge

Strong knowledge of the National Building Code of Canada (NBCC) and applicable industry standards.
Solid understanding of concrete, steel, wood, and masonry structures.
Knowledge of asset management principles and building lifecycle management.
Experience in structural analysis and rehabilitation of existing structures.

Software

Experience with SAFI, ETABS, SAP2000, or similar structural analysis software (asset).
AutoCAD.
Structural analysis and design software.
Microsoft Office Suite.

Desired Competencies

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple assignments.
Sound engineering judgment.
Strong teamwork and multidisciplinary collaboration skills.
Effective written and verbal communication abilities.
Ability to thrive in an environment where the constraints of existing buildings require creativity, adaptability, and practical solutions.