Industrial Structural Engineer

CIMA+; Rossland; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm is seeking an Intermediate Structural Engineer in Rossland or Kelowna. The role involves designing and inspecting industrial structures, requiring 5 years of experience and P.Eng registration. The successful candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment, delivering innovative solutions and ensuring project success.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in structural engineering.
• Self-motivated with excellent communication skills.
• Knowledge of Canadian codes and standards is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structural inspections for industrial projects.
• Design equipment foundations and support structures.
• Estimate and prepare engineering proposals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical problem-solving

Client service

Organization

Education

P.Eng registration or eligibility

Tools

SAP 2000

Job description

Our offices in Western Canada are in the middle of a large growth trajectory. This means new, exciting complex projects that you will have the ability to shape and be a part of. We are actively looking for people who want to develop their skillsets, take on new challenges, and advance their careers within the organization.

Our Energy and Resources Civil-Structural group specializes in the engineering of a wide range of industrial structures, underground structures, and hydraulic structures. Working closely with our clients, our dedicated professionals help to establish and understand the specific needs of various heavy and light industrial projects. This is where great ideas and rewarding careers are built. Focused on providing the most cost-effective solutions to engineering challenges, we are involved in a diverse range of projects from the initial planning stages to design, construction, and commissioning. Our structure cultivates career growth and provides opportunities as unique as you are. This position will be of interest to candidates with 5 years of directly-related experience in structural engineering.

Overview :

An opportunity currently exists in our Rossland or Kelowna office for an Intermediate Structural Engineer. The ideal candidate will have a good university-level understanding of concrete and steel design. The successful candidate will work on a range of projects varying in complexity, construction value, and stages of the procurement cycle.

You will draw on your proactive and analytical problem-solving skills to deliver structural solutions, working under supervision and supporting larger interdisciplinary teams.

The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic team player who loves challenges, thrives on hard work, and looks forward to sharing in the rewards of corporate and personal success within a team environment.

Primary Responsibilities:

1. Conduct structural inspections for industrial projects and occasionally be on site in an industrial plant or construction site.
2. Design equipment foundations and support structures.
3. Make confident technical decisions with limited information.
4. Estimate and prepare engineering proposals.
5. Ensure projects are on task, on budget, and on schedule.
6. Approve and stamp own project designs and reports, and review those of engineers in training.
7. Represent the company well in client meetings and presentations.

Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in structural engineering.
• Registered P.Eng or eligible to register in BC.
• Self-motivated with excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Strong commitment to client service.
• Highly organized, able to prioritize multiple tasks, and flexible in work approach.
• Passionate about your profession and results-driven.
• Ability to work occasionally on-site in industrial or construction environments.

Additional qualifications and experience that would be an advantage include:

• Knowledge of Canadian codes and standards.
• Design experience in heavy industries such as Oil & Gas, Mining, or Substation design.
• Proficiency in SAP 2000 or similar software.

The expected salary range for this position is from $90,000 to $125,000, depending on experience, training, skills, and internal equity. Salary and position may vary based on the candidate profile.