Senior / Principal Structural Engineer (Transit Structures/Facilities/Buildings)

Parsons

Markham

On-site

CAD 98,000 - 148,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits
Dental benefits
Vision benefits
Pension plan
RRSP/TFSA
Life insurance
Paid time off
Holidays
Gym membership discounts

Job summary

Parsons is seeking a Senior/Principal Structural Engineer to join its Critical Infrastructure team in Markham, Ontario. You will design structural steel and reinforced concrete buildings, coordinate with construction managers and clients, and prepare calculations and specifications while mentoring junior engineers.

The role emphasizes design integrity, QA, BIM collaboration, and site reporting. A PE license and 10+ years of experience are required, with a focus on transit facilities and railway

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (or related field).
  • 10+ years of related work experience. Professional Engineer registration is required.
  • Structural Design experience in producing structural drawings and specifications.
  • Structural analysis software packages knowledge.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Mentorship of Junior & Intermediate Engineers.

Responsibilities

  • Design Structural Steel Structure/Buildings using SAP2000 following CSA S-16-19 Handbook of Steel Construction.
  • Design Reinforced Concrete Structures using SAFE, ETABS, S-Concrete per CSA A23.3-19 Concrete Design Handbook.
  • Verify the design using hand calculations following CSA A23.3-19 and CSA S-16-19.
  • Markup Structural Steel details for BIM technologists and EITs.
  • Markup Rebar detail for Reinforced Concrete structures for BIM technologists and EITs.
  • Manage and review the design work for Engineers and BIM technologists.
  • Perform Quality Assurance to Structural Discipline projects.
  • Design coordination with other disciplines, Clients and Construction Managers.
  • Preparation of Calculation Packages.
  • Site visits and issuing site visit reports.
  • Prepare Structural Specifications.
  • Contribute in Proposal Writing.
  • Act as a technical knowledge center in Transit Structures/ Facilities.

Skills

PE License
Engineering Degree
Structural Design
Mentoring

Education

Professional Engineer registration

Tools

SAP2000
SAFE
ETABS
CSA Codes

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! At Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential. Unleash your talent and redefine what's possible.

Job Description:

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Senior / Principal Structural Engineer to join our team!

What You'll Be Doing:
  • Design Structural Steel Structure/ Buildings using software packages (i.e.: Sap 2000), following CSA S-16-19 Handbook of Steel Construction..
  • Design Reinforced Concrete Structure using structural analysis software packages (SAFE, ETABS, S-Concrete, Etc.) following CSA A23.3-19 Concrete Design Handbook.
  • Verify the design using hand calculations following the CSA design codes CSA A23.3-19 and CSA S-16-19.
  • Markup Structural Steel details for BIM technologists and EITs.
  • Markup Rebar detail for Reinforced Concrete structures for BIM technologists and EITs.
  • Manage and review the design work for Engineers and BIM technologists
  • Perform Quality Assurance to Structural Discipline project
  • Design coordination with other disciplines, Clients and Construction Managers.
  • Preparation of Calculation Packages.
  • Site visits and issuing site visit reports.
  • Prepare Structural Specifications.
  • Contribute in Proposal Writing.
  • Act as a technical knowledge center in Transit Structures/ Facilities.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (or related field)
  • 10+ years of related work experience. Professional Engineer registration is required.
  • Structural Design experience in producing structural drawings and specifications.
  • Structural analysis software packages knowledge.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Mentorship of Junior & Intermediate Engineers.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
  • Transit Projects Structural experience.
  • Experience in structural design following Metrolinx Design Railway Manual (DRM) standards and in American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association (AREMA 2023) standards.
  • Experience in Masonry design following CSA S304-19 standards.
  • Higher degree Masters or Doctorate in Structural design is considered an asset.
  • Computational Design knowledge and experience.
  • Structural Lead on major projects.
  • Proposal Writing experience.

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people's quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers' visions-and to help them see what's next!

Salary Range: $97,600 - $147,600

This job posting is for a current addition or replacement opportunity within Parsons.

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for indigenous peoples, women, individuals with disabilities, and visible minorities.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-

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