Intermediate Structural Engineer

Ausenco; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Parental leave benefits

Confidential counselling & wellness

Accessible leadership

Job summary

Ausenco in Vancouver is seeking an Intermediate Structural Engineer to join the Minerals and Metals team. The role focuses on early-stage studies, design criteria, and structural analysis for mining facilities and infrastructure, with collaboration across drafting and project teams.

You will support the Lead Structural Engineer, prepare technical specifications, and ensure designs meet Canadian codes and standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering from a recognized university.
• 5–9 years of experience in a structural design environment, preferably mining & process plant projects.
• Proficient in structural analysis/design with SAP2000; knowledge of SFRAME, SAFE, ETABS is a plus.
• Registered Professional Engineer in BC or eligible for registration in BC.
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support the Lead Structural Engineer in early-stage studies and project phases.
• Prepare specifications, design criteria, and material take-offs for studies and projects.
• Perform analysis and design of steel, concrete, masonry structures and foundations for mining plants or infrastructure.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and report preparation for existing and new structures.
• Coordinate with drafting staff for 3D modelling and detailed drawings.

Skills

SAP2000

SFRAME

SAFE

ETABS

English communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer (BC)

Job description

Ausenco is a fast-growing company with big ideas. We redefine what's possible in some of the world's most complex projects and toughest environments. Delivering innovative, value-add consulting, project delivery, asset operations and maintenance solutions is what we do. From 26 offices in 15 countries, with projects in over 80 locations worldwide, we create sustainable outcomes for our people, clients and communities.

Our team in Canada is growing! We are currently recruiting for an Intermediate Structural Engineer to join our Minerals and Metals Business line in the Vancouver office.

About the Role

• Support the Lead Structural Engineer in various phases of a project with a focus on early stage Studies
• Prepare specifications, design criteria, and material take-off for various phases of studies and projects as required.
• Perform analysis and design of steel, concrete, and masonry structures and concrete foundations for mining process plants or infrastructure projects.
• Perform site visits, inspections, and preparation of reports relating to existing and new structures
• Perform evaluation and analysis of existing structures for modifications and additions, and propose reinforcement solutions
• Prepare structural engineering designs for conceptual design through to detailed design, tender and construction in accordance with Canadian Codes and Standards
• Complete tasks under minimal supervision ensuring that objectives of cost, quality and time are met
• Work directly with drafting staff in order to coordinate and review 3D modelling and design of the structures, as well as produce detailed drawing packages

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering from a recognized University.
• 5-9 years’ experience in a structural design environment preferably with experience in mining and process plant design projects.
• Proficient in structural engineering analysis and design with SAP2000 is a must; proficiency in other software such as, SFRAME, SAFE, and ETABS would be an asset.

• Thorough understanding of the design of structural steel, concrete, masonry, and timber
• Registered as a Professional Engineer in BC. Registration within another Province or internationally (PE) would be considered an asset
• Proficient in application of Canadian Codes and Standards
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills in both written and verbal English

Why Ausenco?

We support individual growth and aim to allow you to work in a way that plays to your strengths. Beyond a competitive remuneration package we offer:

• Career advancement - Embark on a journey of continuous growth through technical training, mentorship initiatives, and networking opportunities
• Work Life Balance - Experience the best of both worlds with our hybrid work model, allowing you to balance office days with working from home; and progressive parental leave benefits to foster family needs and professional life
• Holistic approach to wellness - Take a proactive approach to your overall wellbeing. Access to confidential counselling, information services and a benefits program that supports your health & wellness
• Accessible leadership team - Work with highly reputable industry leaders who value your contribution.

Our people don't settle for the status quo. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and want to help set a new standard in sustainability, we'll help you find your place. This means working with you to develop a unique career path and skillset to match your ambition.

We're proud of the work we do, and we do it within a culture that is open, honest, and cooperative. We have a history of attracting visionary people who embrace challenges and deliver creative solutions for every project, and your voice is an important part of the conversation.

As a global company we embrace and encourage diversity in its fullest sense - gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, experience, nationality, colour, language, religion, location, disability, education, skills, working styles and time availability. Our work environments are based on mutual trust and respect for the rights and opportunities of every individual.

Salary range: $105,000-$125,000

Expected Salary: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Join us and work a better way.

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