Lead Structural Engineer

Glotman Simpson Consulting Engineers; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Lead Structural Engineer to join their dynamic telecommunications site design team in Vancouver. This exciting role offers the opportunity to lead projects, utilize your extensive knowledge in structural design, and work in a fast-paced environment. You will engage in creating plans, analyzing reports, and conducting site evaluations while being part of a supportive team that values enthusiasm and client service. If you thrive in a challenging technical environment and are eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of structural design experience in concrete, wood, and steel.
• Registered as a Professional Engineer with EGBC.

Responsibilities

• Creating plans and designs in accordance with established codes.
• Conducting site reviews and structural observations.

Skills

Structural Design

Communication Skills

Project Management

Building Code Knowledge

Client Service

Education

B.Sc. in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer Registration

Tools

Computer-Assisted Engineering Software

Job description

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GS Sayers Engineering Ltd., (a sister company to Glotman Simpson Consulting Engineers), is one of North America’s leading engineering firms providing expert services to the telecommunications industry. Originally founded in 1971, GS Sayers has over 45 years of well-established experience in the areas of telecommunications site design, project management, structural building design, structural building repairs, condition assessment reports, insurance and legal claim support.

Our firm is currently looking for a passionate Intermediate/Senior Engineer to join our dynamic telecommunications site design team in Surrey, BC to act as our Lead Structural Engineer . If you’re looking to expand your knowledge in a challenging technical environment, we’d like to hear from you! This is an exciting opportunity to become an integral part of our team’s leadership as you develop your experience with a firm that offers excellent training to fit your current experience and to achieve your future goals.

If you’re our Lead Structural Engineer , you possess the following knowledge, qualifications and abilities:

• B.Sc. in Civil Engineering with a Structural major;
• Minimum of 10 years’ structural design experience in concrete, wood and structural steel;
• A working knowledge of the BC Building Code;
• Telecommunications engineering experience and tower design are an asset;
• Civil Engineering design experience beneficial;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills;
• Registered as a Professional Engineer with EGBC;
• Ability to accurately read and interpret drawing plans; and,
• Experience in evaluating existing building structures

And, you’re also described as:

• A developing leader with an entrepreneurial spirit;
• A difference-maker;
• A positive team player who is always seeking solutions to challenges;
• Someone who communicates clearly and concisely;
• Driven by client service;
• A multi-tasker who thrives in a fast-paced environment;
• Someone who radiates enthusiasm, energy and passion; and
• Someone who is organized, efficient and confident.

If this sounds like you, here’s what you can expect to be doing as a Lead Structural Engineer:

• Creating plans, design, computer analysis, checking drawing reviews and calculations using engineering formulas and skills for design in accordance with established codes, standards, drawings, or other specifications;
• Analyzing applicable reports, drawings, blueprints, tests, and related documentation to plan and design projects;
• Using computer-assisted engineering and design software to prepare engineering and design documents and calculations;
• Conducting initial site reviews relating to building evaluations as well as structural observations during and post construction; and,
• Reviewing shop drawings, contractor requests and RFI’s.

Excellent remuneration within the range of $150,000 plus profit sharing.

If you can see yourself as a part of our dynamic team, send us your cover letter + resume.

While we appreciate all interest in our firm, we will be in touch with you to request an interview if selected, no phone calls please.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Civil Engineering

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