Principal Structural Engineer- Global Energy Services

Rimkus Consulting Group; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended healthcare plan

RRSP - Group RRSP

Group Life - AD&D - Critical Illness

Paid Time Off

Work From Home - Flexible hours

Training & Development

Job summary

Rimkus Consulting Group seeks a Senior Structural Engineer to lead global energy projects, ensuring code compliance and robust design. The role requires mentoring staff and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions.

Ideal candidates bring 15+ years in structural engineering, PE license (or equivalent), and proficiency in SAP2000/STAAD.Pro. This hybrid role offers flexible hours and opportunities for global impact.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 15+ years of experience in structural engineering, with energy infrastructure focus.
• Proficient in structural analysis software such as SAP2000 or STAAD.Pro.
• Strong knowledge of international building codes and standards for energy structures.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural analysis and design for global energy projects.
• Collaborate with geotechnical, mechanical, and civil engineers for integrated solutions.
• Conduct structural assessments and provide recommendations for maintenance or investigations.
• Develop detailed engineering reports and construction documentation.
• Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers and staff.
• Interact with clients to understand requirements and deliver solutions.
• Stay current with advancements in structural engineering and energy tech.
• Oversee quality control to ensure accuracy and integrity.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Civil/Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Tools

SAP2000

STAAD.Pro

Job description

Rimkus is a leading firm in the Civic & Social Organization sector, committed to delivering innovative and reliable engineering solutions worldwide. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Structural Engineer to join our Global Energy Services team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on complex structural projects that support the energy industry, contributing to critical infrastructure and sustainable development initiatives globally. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in structural engineering, a deep understanding of industry standards, and a passion for solving challenging engineering problems. As a Senior Structural Engineer at Rimkus, you will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of experts, leverage cutting-edge technology, and influence the design and safety of energy‑related structures. We value professionals who are proactive, detail-oriented, and dedicated to excellence, and we provide a dynamic and inclusive environment that fosters professional growth and innovation. If you are ready to make a significant impact in the energy sector while advancing your career with a respected global organization, Rimkus invites you to join our team and contribute to projects that shape the future of energy infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead the structural analysis and design for global energy projects ensuring compliance with industry codes and standards.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including geotechnical, mechanical, and civil engineers to deliver integrated solutions.
• Conduct structural assessments and provide expert recommendations for maintenance, rehabilitation, or failure investigations.
• Develop detailed engineering reports, technical specifications, and construction documentation.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and project staff to enhance team capabilities.
• Interact with clients and stakeholders to understand project requirements and deliver effective engineering solutions.
• Stay current with advancements in structural engineering and energy sector technologies to innovate and improve project outcomes.
• Oversee quality control processes to ensure accuracy and integrity of structural engineering work.

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 15 plus years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on energy infrastructure projects.
• Proficient in structural analysis software such as SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, or similar tools.
• Strong knowledge of international building codes and standards relevant to energy‑related structures.
• Excellent problem‑solving skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Demonstrated experience in project leadership and team collaboration in a global engineering environment.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex technical information clearly.

• Extended Healthcare Plan (Medical, Disability, Dental & Vision)
• RPP - Group RRSP
• Group Life - AD&D - Critical Illness Insurance
• Paid Time Off Benefits
• Work From Home - Flexible hours
• Training & Development