Intermediate Civil Structural Engineer

Tetra Tech; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits from day one

Hybrid work model

Merit-based rewards

Professional development

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking an Intermediate Civil/Structural Engineer to join our Vancouver, BC team. You will perform structural design and analysis, coordinate with disciplines, prepare construction documents, and support project delivery in a hybrid work environment.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree, P.Eng status in BC/AB, 5–9 years of design experience, and proficiency with SFrame, STAAD, RISA, and SAP2000. Travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• 5–9 years of design experience in EPC or consulting industry preferred.
• Active P.Eng. status in British Columbia and/or Alberta.
• Be familiar with structural analysis software SFrame, STAAD, RISA, SAP2000.
• Good understanding of applicable industry codes and standard practices.
• Experience with site grading and roadway design is an asset for this position.
• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced work environment with multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive client and project team relationships.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software applications.
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural design and analysis calculations using governing codes and industry standards.
• Provide construction support including review shop drawings and RFIs.
• Produce sketches to be incorporated in models/drawings by designers/drafters.
• Develop construction cost estimates for projects within the department.
• Organize, draft, and coordinate technical documents.
• Work with lead engineers to scope out projects and establish objectives.
• Coordinate work with other disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, etc.
• Develop engineering estimates and assist with proposal development.
• Manage discipline schedules and deliverables.
• May serve as Project Engineer and client contact on smaller projects.
• Adhere to health and safety policies and guidelines.

Skills

Strong interpersonal communication

Priority management

Proficiency with Microsoft Office

Code compliance understanding

Site grading and roadway design

Education

P.Eng Certification (BC/AB)

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

SFrame

STAAD

RISA

SAP2000

Job description

The Opportunity

Tetra Tech is adding an Intermediate Civil/Structural Engineer to our Civil/Structural team based in Vancouver, BC.

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 are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For nearly 60 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Our office specializes in small to mid-sized projects for clients across Canada. The types of clients we work for include:

• Heavy Industrial Facilities
• Pipelines and Refineries
• Mining and Mineral Processing
• Municipal & Utilities
• Water Treatment

Your Impact

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Your Role

• Perform structural design and analysis calculations using governing codes and industry standards, engineering formulas, and experience.
• Provide construction support including review shop drawings, respond to RFIs, etc.
• Produce sketches to be incorporated in models/drawings by designers/drafters.
• Develop construction cost estimates for projects within the department.
• Organize, draft, and coordinate technical documents.
• Work with lead engineers to scope out projects and establish project objectives.
• Coordinate work with other disciplines such as mechanical, electrical, etc.
• Develop engineering estimates and assist with proposal development.
• Manage discipline schedules and deliverables.
• May serve as Project Engineer and as a designated client contact on smaller, less complex projects.
• Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
• Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
• Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
• Additional duties as required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
• 5-9 years of design experience in EPC or consulting industry preferred.
• Active P.Eng. status in British Columbia and/or Alberta.
• Be familiar with structural analysis software SFrame, STAAD, RISA, SAP2000.
• Good understanding of applicable industry codes and standard practices.
• Experience with site grading and roadway design is an asset for this position.
• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced work environment with multiple priorities and deadlines.
• Strong interpersonal communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Ability to establish and maintain positive client and project team relationships.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software applications.
• Responsible for adhering to all health and safety policies and guidelines.
• Willingness and ability to travel as needed.

The salary range for this position is $100,000 to $130,000 per year. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including but not limited to: education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business.

Life At Tetra Tech

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, available on day one of employment.
• Merit-based financial rewards.
• We have embraced a hybrid culture. Work remote and at our great office location, right in the heart of downtown Vancouver.
• 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. Our 25,000 employees work together to provide 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, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Tetra Tech may use AI-enabled tools to screen, assess, and assist in selecting applicants for this position based on job-related criteria. However, a human decision-maker will decide who moves forward throughout every stage of the hiring process.

We invite applications from all interested parties.

Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

• LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers
• X (Twitter): @TetraTechJobs

Additional Information

• Organization: 719 ICE