Civil-Structural Engineer, Junior

Tetra Tech; Mississauga; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm is seeking a Junior Civil-Structural Engineer in Mississauga, Ontario. This role supports civil-structural engineering projects, collaborating with experienced professionals. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Civil-Structural Engineering and has 1-3 years of related experience. Knowledge of engineering design tools like STAAD.Pro is preferred. Enjoy competitive benefits and a commitment to work/life balance in a hybrid environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits

Merit-based financial rewards

Flexibility and work/life balance

Collaborative team atmosphere

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of related experience, preferably in electrical substations or transmission line projects.
• Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer in Training (EIT) in Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Prepare engineering deliverables for civil-structural projects.
• Develop conceptual studies, plans, and layouts.
• Conduct field site inspections to monitor project progress.

Skills

Civil-Structural Engineering principles

Proficiency in computer-based design tools

Knowledge of STAAD.Pro

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil-Structural Engineering

Tools

STAAD.Pro

MathCAD

PLS-CADD

Job description

The Opportunity

Tetra Tech is adding a Junior Civil-Structural Engineer to our Power Division team in our Mississauga, Ontario office (Hybrid). This role will support the design and development of civil-structural engineering projects, working closely with experienced professionals to gain hands-on industry experience.

Why Tetra Tech

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science® to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting drive positive change in communities worldwide. With over 50 years of innovation and sustainability, our work has improved more than 625 million lives.

Your Impact

Join Tetra Tech and make a real difference. Our experts leverage cutting‑edge technologies and advanced analytics to deliver sustainable and resilient solutions for clients globally.

Your Role

• Prepare engineering deliverables for equipment support structures, foundations, site grading, access roads, and site drainage.
• Develop conceptual studies, plans, maps, and layouts for civil‑structural projects.
• Review and interpret topographic surveys and geotechnical investigation reports.
• Perform technical calculations, material take‑offs, and feasibility estimates.
• Conduct field site inspections to monitor project progress and ensure compliance with design specifications.
• Estimate project materials, equipment, and labor costs to support feasibility analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil‑Structural Engineering.
• 1‑3 years of related experience (co‑op or work experience in electrical substations or transmission line projects is preferred).
• Eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer in Training (EIT) in Ontario or another Canadian province.
• Knowledge of civil/structural engineering principles, practices, and design methods.
• Experience with STAAD.Pro, MathCAD, and/or PLS‑CADD is an asset.
• Proficiency in computer‑based design tools.

Life at Tetra Tech

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market‑competitive benefits.
• Merit‑based financial rewards.
• Flexibility and company‑wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech is the leader in water, environment, and sustainable infrastructure, providing high‑end consulting and engineering services for projects worldwide. With 30,000 employees working together, Tetra Tech provides clear solutions to complex problems by Leading with Science® to address the entire water cycle, protect and restore the environment, design sustainable and resilient infrastructure, and support the clean energy transition.

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. Tetra Tech is a VEVRAA federal contractor and we request priority referral of veterans.

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