Intermediate Structural Engineer - Infrastructure

CIMA+; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits from day one

Flexible health & dental care

Employee and Family Assistance Program

RRSP with 4% employer contribution

Employee ownership (share purchase)

Job summary

CIMA+ in Vancouver, BC is seeking a seasoned Structural Engineer to join our Infrastructure team. You’ll work on industrial and municipal projects, including underground structures, substations, and utility infrastructure, collaborating with civil, structural, electrical, and geotechnical teams.

We offer a hybrid work model, a comprehensive benefits package, and a path to professional licensure as part of an employee-owned firm. The role requires 8+ years of experience and a P.E.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering required.
• Master’s degree is an asset.
• Licensed professional with EGBC or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Complete structural analysis and design, prepare drawings and specs.
• Determine construction costs, quantities, and prepare studies and reports.
• Conduct field investigations for the design, retrofit, remediation, and construction.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, utility authorities, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Review progress and compliance with tender documents.
• Assist in proposal preparation, scope definition, and fee estimation.

Skills

Report writing

Proposal development

Team spirit

Education

Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering

Master’s degree in Structural Engineering

Professional Licensed EGBC

Tools

SAP2000

SAFE

AutoCAD

Job description

Welcome to a place where people are at the heart of everything we do. Welcome to people with an inspiring vision and who seek stimulating challenges. At CIMA+, you’ll find a place where you’ll have many opportunities to learn and develop while working on engaging projects. We are a firm 100% owned by its employees and we value a collaborative and entrepreneurial mindset. You will have the flexibility to manage your work on your own terms and define what work-life balance means to you. When you join CIMA+, we welcome you to a place that you can call home.

The CIMA+ 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.

CIMA+’s Infrastructure team combines top-notch skills with an intimate understanding of the local community to deliver customized infrastructure services for municipalities and real-estate developers. We have delivered hundreds of projects across Canada, including innovative solutions for the full spectrum of water and wastewater assets, on time and on budget. We support clients from start to finish, whether for building brand new or assessing, repairing, and expanding on existing infrastructure. Join us and immerse yourself in a dynamic, innovative, and collaborative environment where you’ll make a real impact. Together, we’ll push boundaries and go above what’s expected of us to meet the challenges of tomorrow and engineer a better world!

Our growing Infrastructure team in BC is looking for a Structural Engineer to join our Vancouver office. The successful candidate will work on industrial and municipal infrastructure projects involving underground structures, electrical substations, retaining walls and utility infrastructure systems.

Our projects include underground concrete structures (vaults, manholes, chambers), duct banks, substations, utility corridors, equipment foundations, and related industrial facilities. We work within multidisciplinary teams providing civil, structural, electrical, and geotechnical coordination to deliver integrated infrastructure solutions.

Primary Responsibilities

• Complete structural analysis and design and prepare drawings and specifications
• Determine construction costs and quantities, and carry out studies and technical reports
• Conduct field work including investigations/inspections for the design, retrofit, remediation and construction of structures
• Liaise with clients, contractors, utility authorities, and multidisciplinary teams
• Review progress and compliance of construction work in accordance with tender documents
• Assist in proposal preparation, scope definition, and fee estimation

• Bachelor’s degree in civil or structural engineering
• Master’s degree in Structural Engineering (considered an asset)
• Professional Licensed member of the EGBC (or eligible)
• +8 years of relevant experience in structural engineering
• Proficiency in SAP2000, SAFE, and AutoCAD
• Strong report writing and proposal development skills
• Valid driver’s license and access to a vehicle
• Integrity, team spirit, and a commitment to excellence

The expected salary for this position is based on the richness and diversity of the candidate’s experience, training, skills, and internal equity. The position or associated salary could vary depending on the profile of the candidate.

Why choose CIMA+? Because we offer you:

• Comprehensive Group Benefits available from day one for all permanent employees working at least 20 hours per week.
• Flexible Health and Dental Care benefits to meet your family’s needs
• Employee and Family Assistance Program
• Access to physical, financial, mental, social and environmental well-being services
• Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) with 4% employer contribution
• As an employee-owned company, an annual opportunity to purchase shares
• 37.5 hour work week with an opportunity to have any overtime banked or paid out (for hourly employees)
• Flexible work schedule in a hybrid work mode
• Work/Life balance policy across Canada
• Up to five (5) weeks of vacation: based on years of relevant experience
• Eleven (11) statutory holidays plus a personal paid day off
• Employee referral bonus program
• Group discounts on home and auto insurance, fitness memberships, technology, mortgages, and more
• Mentoring programs at local and national level
• Tailored training to improve your existing skills

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At CIMA+, we recognize the richness and diversity of each individual’s experience. Compensation for this role is therefore based on the candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications, while maintaining internal equity. The level and associated salary may vary depending on the candidate’s profile.

CIMA+ uses an applicant tracking system that includes an automated match score feature. However, this score is not used to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made through human review.

Ethics and integrity are fundamental values at CIMA+. That is why we are committed to ensuring equal access to resources and opportunities for candidates, regardless of their identity (race, ethnicity, colour, religion, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, socio‑economic status or background, etc.).

In keeping with the principles of employment equity, we encourage all applications, including, but not limited to, those from women, Indigenous people, people with disabilities and visible minorities. We also encourage candidates to complete the self-identification form when applying for employment.

We are committed to providing a workplace that is accessible. Accommodations are available in accordance with CIMA's policies. If you require an accommodation, please let us know.

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