Marine Structural Engineer

Hatch; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company in Vancouver as a Maritime Engineer, where you will work on exciting infrastructure projects. Collaborate with senior engineers, mentor juniors, and apply your expertise in maritime design. Enjoy a flexible work environment and opportunities for long-term career development.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Long-term career development

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of experience in ports and marine engineering projects.
• Experience in structural analysis and design of maritime structures.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor junior engineers.
• Deliver high-quality engineering solutions in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Conduct site visits and inspections of existing structures.

Skills

Communication

Time Management

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Tools

SAP2000

Job description

Requisition ID: 93267

Job Category: Infrastructure

Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada

Join a company that is passionately committed to the pursuit of a better world through positive change. With more than 65 years of business and technical expertise in mining, energy, and infrastructure, our 10,000 colleagues in 150 countries tirelessly work toward bettering the industries in which we operate. With practical solutions that are safe, innovative, and sustainable, we think globally while acting locally.

Are you looking for an opportunity to join a diverse group of professionals who are committed to remaining exceptional? We look forward to hearing from you.

Our expertise in infrastructure includes aviation, highways and bridges, planning and advisory services, ports, rail and transit, tunnels, and water. Want to be part of the creation and construction of our cities? Then the infrastructure team is for you!

Structural Position

The Ports & Terminals Practice (P&T) is a global capability team within the Transport and Logistics Business Unit. Within the Hatch global response network, we work closely with all sectors where Hatch has clients with P&T needs, including public clients, Mining, Metals, or Energy sectors. The P&T practice in Western Canada (WCA) region has identified the need for a maritime engineer as part of our growth plan to expand our delivery capability and enhance the P&T global practice offering. The position is based in Vancouver.

The successful candidate will work closely with senior engineers and designers, with opportunities to improve technical skills and interact face-to-face with clients. The role involves applying and developing knowledge in the design of maritime facilities through all project stages, from concept to execution.

Key Responsibilities

• Work closely with senior maritime engineers to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
• Lead and mentor junior engineers.
• Provide efficient, effective, economical, and timely solutions to maritime design problems in a multidisciplinary project environment.
• Perform computer-aided modeling and analysis of steel and concrete structures.
• Develop technical specifications.
• Prepare quantity take-offs and develop project scopes, engineering, and capital cost estimates.
• Conduct site visits and inspections of existing structures.
• Maintain technical knowledge to incorporate appropriate technologies into designs and utilize cost-effective techniques.
• Obtain P. Eng. Designation in British Columbia.
• Support business development initiatives.
• Collaborate within virtual teams across geographies and business units for seamless client service.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering with emphasis on structural design from a recognized university.
• Minimum 7 years of experience, including ports and marine engineering projects.
• Experience in structural analysis and design of maritime structures.
• Proficiency with structural engineering analysis software, preferably SAP2000.
• Deep knowledge of Canadian, US, and International Standards.
• Aptitude for working in multidisciplinary teams and interacting successfully with all levels of staff, clients, and vendors.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and time management skills with a commitment to engineering excellence.
• Second language skills are an asset.

Why Join Us?

• Work with great people to make a difference.
• Collaborate on exciting projects to develop innovative solutions.
• Top employer recognized for excellence.

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment.
• Long-term career development.
• Global thinking with local impact.

Don't meet every requirement? That's okay. At Hatch, we foster a diverse, inclusive workplace that encourages innovation. We consider applicants regardless of age, race, gender, or other protected statuses. If you have accommodation needs, please let us know, and we will do our best to meet them in accordance with local legislation.