Senior Civil Structural Engineer

Irving Oil; Saint John; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy company based in Saint John, NB seeks a Senior Civil Structural Engineer to supervise junior engineers and ensure compliance with engineering codes. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, extensive experience in a refinery environment, and strong decision-making skills. Competitive compensation, flexible benefits, and a supportive work environment are offered.

Benefits

Access to a fitness facility

Annual bonus plan

Flexible Benefits Plan

Paid vacation

Wellness allowance

Paid volunteer day

Qualifications

• Minimum 8-12 years experience in the engineering discipline.
• P.Eng. certification is required.
• Organizational and leading engineering experience, especially in a refinery.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and develop junior team members.
• Review and approve work including designs and calculations.
• Act as technical advisor working closely with engineering teams.
• Make independent decisions impacting business lines.
• Analyze structures and foundations for strength and serviceability.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Leading and directing engineering teams

Technical decision-making

Knowledge of structural engineering software

Strong analytical skills

Education

University degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

RISA-3D

Job description

As a Senior Civil Structural Engineer, you will join our Engineering Services team to support project work at our refinery in Saint John, NB, along with our network of marine terminals. Your goal will be to meet or exceed required codes for your civil and structural areas of responsibility. Your success will be in the solutions and recommendations you provide for any new installations and/or required modifications.

What We Offer

• Work Environment - Work in our beautiful home office building with access to a fitness facility, onsite nurse, and a café
• Competitive Compensation – Including an annual bonus plan, pension plan, and parking allowance
• Flexible Benefits Plan – Including medical and dental benefits that are both in effect from day one
• Paid Vacation – Plus an annual option to purchase additional vacation
• Wellness Support – With an annual wellness allowance, paid personal care days and a 24/7 Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Opportunity to give back to some amazing causes in our community – Choose when and where to make an impact with a paid volunteer day, company volunteer opportunities, and a donation matching program
  
  

Your Responsibilities

• Supervise and develop junior team members including engineers, technicians, and technologists
• Review and approve the work of others including designs, calculations and cost estimates, and coach as required
• Act as technical advisor on the implementation of project plans working closely with other Engineering Disciplines, Project Execution, Construction, and other cross-functional teams
• Independently make decisions that impact the business line
• Analyze and engineer different types of structures (reinforced concrete and structural steel) and foundations to ensure adequate strength and serviceability
• Assess loads based on building codes and/or industry practices, structural analysis (often using 3D structural analysis software, manually or using various engineering templates)
  
  

Your Skills

• Excellent communication skills, coordinating, leading and directing other engineering employees and project members
• Ability to make binding decisions on technical matters of consequence once having reviewed numerous proposals
• Knowledgeable about structural engineering software, e.g. RISA-3D
• Strong knowledge of established codes, standards, and best practices for refining operations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  
  

Your Experience

• University degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Minimum 8-12 years experience in engineering discipline, organizational experience, and experience at a leading engineering level, preferably in a refinery environment
• P.Eng. certification is required
  
  

Irving Oil is committed to supporting a diverse and inclusive work environment. We thrive on the good energy that’s created when our people from different backgrounds, identities, cultures and experiences share their unique perspectives. Diversity is key to our success and inclusion is everyone’s responsibility.

Job Requirements - Work Experience

Engineering

Job Requirements - Education

Bachelors: Engineering