Junior Structural Engineer EIT

Stantec; Markham; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An engineering firm located in York Region, Markham, is looking for a motivated Junior Structural Engineer - EIT to join its multidisciplinary team. This role involves designing structural elements using various materials and preparing technical documentation. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Structural/Civil Engineering and ideally some relevant experience. Strong communication skills and knowledge of structural design codes are essential. This position offers a hybrid work environment and the opportunity to work on various exciting projects.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Structural/Civil Engineering from an accredited university required.
• New graduate to approximately 4 years of relevant experience in consulting within a buildings Structural team preferred.
• General understanding of structural engineering concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design structural elements and systems in various materials.
• Prepare design calculations, technical specifications, and engineering drawings.
• Coordinate design work with other disciplines and project team members.

Skills

Structural design codes knowledge

Communication skills

Collaboration in project teams

Construction methods

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural/Civil Engineering

Tools

S-FRAME

SAFE

SAP2000

ETABS

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.

An opportunity exists in Stantec's Markham, ON office for a highly motivated Junior Structural Engineer - EIT to join our multidisciplinary team. In this role you will be responsible for the design of structural elements and systems in steel, concrete, masonry, and wood. You will be required to work with limited supervision and direction on small to medium sized projects and as a team member of larger projects, under the general supervision of a Senior Structural Engineer. You will participate in the analysis and design of structural components and systems for a variety of projects in compliance with applicable codes and engineering standards/ practices.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Work on multiple projects of small to large scale using various materials.
• Interact with a wide variety of clients from owners, developers, consultants, and contractors.
• Prepare design calculations, technical specifications, and engineering drawings for concrete, steel, masonry and wood building structures.
• Prepare and revise documentation at various design phases, including floor plans, diagrams, and details.
• Work with team members in determining viable solutions for design issues.
• Work to and meet project timelines and budgets.
• Coordinate design work with other disciplines (architectural, civil, electrical, & mechanical), other offices, and other project team members.
• Preparation and review of technical reports.
• Participate in Stantec’s quality assurance and quality control process.
• Construction administration including site reviews and shop drawing/submittal reviews.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• General knowledge and application of structural design codes, standards, and applicable building codes (ex. OBC, A23.3, S16, S304, O86).
• Experience with US building codes and design standards considered an asset.
• Experience with steel-framed buildings required.
• General understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
• General knowledge of structural systems, means & methods of construction, and materials.
• Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought.
• General understanding of structural engineering concepts and ability to effectively communicate ideas to others.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Understanding of Component Design Software and Building Analysis Software. Experience with S-FRAME, SAFE, SAP2000, ETABS, RAM, and/ or MASS preferred.
• A self-starter who is innovative and enjoys working in a team environment.

Education and Experience

Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Structural/ Civil Engineering from an accredited university required.

New graduate to approximately 4 years of relevant experience in consulting within a buildings Structural team preferred.

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 1002943
• Posting Date 11/10/2025, 02:12 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Job Shift Day
• Locations 300-125 Commerce Valley Drive West, Markham, ON, L3T 7W4, CA (Hybrid)