Intermediate Structural Engineer

Stantec; Winnipeg; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and design firm is seeking a Structural Engineer in Winnipeg. The successful candidate will provide technical expertise in structural building systems, ensure project objectives are met, and enhance engineering practices. Responsibilities include coordinating design activities, monitoring engineering quality, and developing client relationships. Candidates should have a Bachelor's or Master's in Civil or Structural Engineering and over 8 years of relevant experience. Registration as a professional engineer in Manitoba is a must. This role offers a hybrid work schedule and opportunities for impact on diverse projects.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of post-graduation experience in structural design for buildings.
• Experience with the National and Manitoba Building Codes.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer in Manitoba is required.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with owners and project stakeholders.
• Prepare and coordinate structural engineering designs.
• Monitor and ensure QA/QC procedures are followed.
• Assist in developing project budgets and work plans.
• Develop and maintain a network of clients.

Skills

Building structures design

Project delivery types

Leadership

Communication skills

Project management

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Flexible approach to work assignments

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

Structural finite element engineering design software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.Join us and design your place with Stantec.

The successful candidate for this Structural Engineer – Buildings position will provide technical expertise in structural buildings systems, support of and proactive involvement in ongoing business development initiatives, and aid in further enhancement of Structural Engineering practice within our Buildings Engineering team.

We are involved in a wide range of projects of various complexity in multiple sectors including major research laboratories and healthcare facilities, advanced educational projects and infrastructure projects yet also undertake small and medium sized rehabilitation, renovation, commercial development, light industrial and structural assessment work. Within the larger Stantec design community the range of opportunity and challenge is significant and broad. You will work with senior buildings colleagues providing your design expertise to the team with a focus on supporting the growth of the Structural Engineering and Buildings Architecture and Engineering practice with intention to increase our market share.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Liaise with owners, architects, engineering disciplines, and other project stakeholders to determine project objectives. Relay objectives to project team. Ensure project objectives are met.
• Prepare and coordinate structural engineering designs from conceptual design, through tender into construction.
• Prepare and oversee design calculations, technical specifications, and engineering drawings for concrete, steel, masonry and wood building structures.
• Apply professional seal to construction documents and engineering reports.
• Monitor and take professional responsibility for design completed by structural team members.
• Ensure Stantec’s Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) procedures are followed during project planning and execution.
• Assist team leads in developing project budgets, work plans, and schedules.
• Assist in the coordination of project design activities and the preparation of engineering work schedules a part of an overall integrated team.
• Coordinate design work with project team members, other disciplines, and other offices as required by project size. Support Construction Administration personnel.
• Coach staff members both informally and through formal presentations.
• Participate in overall Stantec Buildings business development activities.
• Develop and maintain a network of clients, both internal and external to Stantec.
• Work with the Buildings Practice management team in developing tools and techniques for the execution of daily duties.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• You possess a thorough understanding of building structures design and project delivery types.
• Experienced with the use of the National and Manitoba Building Codes.
• Working knowledge of the requirements of concrete, steel, masonry and wood codes.
• Experience in commercial, education and health care sectors is considered an asset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products and understanding with structural finite element engineering design software.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer in Manitoba is required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently, and as part of a multidiscipline group.
• Strong leadership, time management, project management, communication and team building skills.
• Detailed knowledge of Project Management fundamentals.
• Highly organized, able to prioritize multiple tasks, and demonstrate flexible approach to work assignments.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to changes in technology and to integrate new technologies into daily work processes.

Education and Experience

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from a recognized University required.

8+ years of post-graduation experience in a structural design for buildings and experience interacting with clients.

Strong interpersonal skills with an established track record with clients in the Manitoba market.

Should have minimum 5 years experience as a professional engineer in Canada.

Project Management experience is an asset

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may require travel and include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice. Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Job Info

• Job Identification 1002676
• Posting Date 10/21/2025, 01:48 PM
• Degree Level Bachelor's Degree
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 500 - 311 Portage Avenue, Winnipeg, MB, R3B 2B9, CA (Hybrid)