Structural Design Engineer - Special Projects
Our Special Projects division is an integral part of our Structural Engineering Team. Our focus is on small and large scale project involving building renovations, tenant fit-ups, the component design of various structural members, and the review and detailing of typical and atypical structural elements.
Your main responsabilities
Perform site reviews, gather data and prepare reports, drawings and specifications of construction/renovation/rehabilitation projects under direction of the Lead Project Engineer.
Perform investigations required to diagnose specific problems and develop solutions.
Perform analysis and design of structural elements of a variety of materials including: concrete, steel, masonry, light-gage metal, wood, and pre-cast in accordance with the latest codes and standards.
Carries out technical tasks requiring accuracy in calculations, completeness of data, and adherence to established codes and standards and specifications.
Regularly identifies problems and devises practical and economical solutions.
Work in cooperation with our REVIT/CAD operators, utilizing drafting software, to develop accurate project structural drawings and sketches.
Assist junior staff with projects assigned by the Department Director.
Attendance at regular Departmental and Project Meetings with Senior Staff and Directors.
Perform on-site field reviews of to assess constructed element are in conformance and the preparation of any associated field review reports and contract administration documents.
Regularly review all material and building codes and standards (including all updates) to ensure accuracy of structural designs and analysis techniques and requirements.
Carries out technical tasks requiring accuracy in calculations, completeness of data, and adherence to established codes and standards and specifications.
Your Profile
Completed an undergraduate or master’s degree in Engineering or Applied Science degree in Structural (Civil) Engineering.
This is a full-time position within our Structural, Special Projects Division for an engineer with a minimum of 4 years of related experience in the field of structural engineering.
Is a licensed professional engineer, or is soon to receive their engineering license, under the terms and conditions of the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO).
Considered as an asset, is a licensed professional engineer, or is soon to receive their engineering license, under the terms and conditions of l’Ordre des Ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ).
The engineer requires proven expertise in working independently, dealing directly with clients, engineering/certifying projects and working with junior staff to assist on projects. Proficient in using structural analysis software including but not limited to; S-Frame, Etabs, S-Concrete, Woodworks, SP Slab, etc.
Possess a balance of technical and excellent verbal and written communication skills. Adept at making observations and identifying problems. Ability to manage multiple priorities.
Professional proficiency in both French and English is required.