Intermediate Structural Engineer [BMR Structural Engineering Ltd]

CareerBeacon; Halifax; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic and growing team as an Intermediate Structural Engineer in Halifax! This role offers the chance to work on exciting projects across Atlantic Canada, focusing on structural design, analysis, and troubleshooting. You'll be part of a passionate group dedicated to delivering high-quality engineering solutions. With a commitment to professional growth and a collaborative environment, this position is perfect for those eager to take on new challenges and make a meaningful impact in the field of structural engineering. Don't miss the opportunity to contribute to landmark projects while advancing your career!

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Defined contribution pension plan

Employer contributions to pension plan

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience in building design.
• Eligibility to register as a professional engineer in Nova Scotia.

Responsibilities

• Conduct structural design and analysis for various building projects.
• Prepare technical reports and ensure compliance with design codes.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Project Management

Education

Bachelor of Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

ETABS

SAFE

Microsoft Office

Job description

BMR Structural Engineering Limited is an established firm of consulting structural engineers based in Halifax, Nova Scotia, and for the last 60 years has played a leading role in consulting structural engineering throughout Atlantic Canada. You'll be joining a dedicated and passionate group of engineering and technical professionals that have contributed to the success of many landmark projects in Atlantic Canada including the Nova Centre in downtown Halifax, Canada Games Centre in Bayers Lake, Avenir Centre in downtown Moncton, NSCC's Marconi Waterfront Campus in Sydney, Colchester East Hants Regional Hospital in Truro, and the Richmond Yards Redevelopment in Halifax to name just a few. BMR recognizes that the success and growth of our business is only possible alongside the success and growth of our people.

The Role:

BMR is excited to be hiring a permanent, full-time Intermediate Structural Engineer based in Halifax, NS. If you are an intermediate level engineering professional with a passion for taking on new challenges and a desire to join a dynamic and growing team, we want to hear from you!

Your Education & Experience:

• Bachelor of Civil/Structural Engineering Degree (minimum) from a recognized post-secondary institution
• Minimum 5 years of relevant industry experience in building design and construction
• Eligibility to register as a professional engineer in the Province of Nova Scotia

Your Responsibilities:

• Structural design, analysis, detailing, and troubleshooting for diverse range of building assignments (e.g., new builds, renovations, additions, repairs, technical assessments, etc.)
• Demonstrated experience required in reinforced concrete and structural steel design in buildings. Familiarity with building science principles, cladding, and restoration considered strong assets
• Preparation of technical reports and assessments. Familiarity with preparing project specifications
• In-depth knowledge of current design codes and regulatory requirements
• Review of technical submissions from suppliers, contractors, etc. for compliance with contract documents
• Professionally represent the company with clients and contractors with a 'customer service' approach
• Work effectively in a team environment or individually with minimal supervision to meet client needs
• Work effectively with technical staff to ensure successful project outcomes
• Ability to coordinate effectively between project stakeholders (e.g., Architects, engineers, contractors, etc.)
• Monitor project budgets and objectives from a quality and risk management perspective
• Periodically travel to jobsites throughout Atlantic Canada to review construction progress related to BMR projects

Your Qualifications:

• Strong analytical and modelling capabilities (experience with ETABS and SAFE software a strong asset)
• Commitment to life-long learning and professional growth
• Highly motivated, pro-active approach to taking on new projects and meeting our client's needs
• Proficient with Microsoft Office software
• Excellent people skills and proficiency in English language written and verbal communication required
• Considerate of the constructability of project designs and details
• Comfortable interacting professionally with contractors on job sites

BMR offers a comprehensive benefits package to all full-time staff that includes health, dental, and vision packages as well as a defined contribution pension plan with employer contributions. Compensation is commensurate with education, skills, and experience. BMR Structural Engineering Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all those interested in joining our team and look forward to speaking with you.