Associate Structural Engineer – Timber & Innovation

StructureCraft; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Job summary

A leading structural engineering firm in Vancouver is seeking an Associate to lead project engineers in creating innovative structures. This role involves close collaboration with architects, managing project teams, and performing detailed structural engineering. The ideal candidate should have a Master's or Doctorate in Civil Engineering, at least 10 years of experience (5 in timber engineering), and strong software skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for site visits across North America.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of structural engineering experience, including 5+ years in timber engineering.
• Strong understanding of Canadian, American, and European codes.
• Experience leading design of large projects and working with architects.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams of project engineers on innovative designs.
• Manage quality control and client communications.
• Perform detailed structural design and calculations.
• Mentor junior engineers and enhance technical knowledge.

Skills

Leadership

Structural Design

Communication

Project Management

Finite Element Analysis

Problem Solving

Education

Master’s or Doctorate Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Finite Element Software (e.g., SAP2000, R-FEM, ETABS)

3D Modelling Software (e.g., Rhino, Grasshopper, AutoCAD)

Excel

Job description

A leading structural engineering firm in Vancouver is seeking an Associate to lead project engineers in creating innovative structures. This role involves close collaboration with architects, managing project teams, and performing detailed structural engineering. The ideal candidate should have a Master's or Doctorate in Civil Engineering, at least 10 years of experience (5 in timber engineering), and strong software skills. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with opportunities for site visits across North America.