SENIOR STRUCTURAL ENGINEER

The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and project management of Municipal projects within MPE’s Structural team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years’ experience on municipal and/or building services type projects. This position will require supervision of the work of other engineers and technologists.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work in conjunction with engineers and technologists to develop structural designs and tender documents including drawings and specifications.
• Participate in client meetings in an active and collaborative manner, to resolve any outstanding design consideration or issues and to liaise with the design team to ensure incorporation.
• Review structural drawings, the drawings of other disciplines and shop drawings as part of internal QA/QC and drawing/construction coordination and administration.
• Implement or oversee site reviews for both existing structures and projects under construction. This includes but is not limited to inspection of reinforcing steel, structural steel or other structural elements.
• Produce structural reports, letters or other written documents as necessary, with an emphasis on clear, concise technical language.
• Mentor and review of the work of engineers-in-training and demonstrate the ability to delegate work as necessary.

Qualifications:

• 10 years of industry-specific experience (Structural Engineering).
• Must be proficient in Concrete, Steel, and Wood construction projects.
• Experience in the design of commercial, industrial and institutional buildings, concrete hydraulic structures as well as project management will be required.
• Strong understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications.
• Ability to independently manage multiple projects and deliverables on an ongoing basis.
• Certification or in progress of obtaining certification as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng. seal from APEGA).
• Requisite knowledge, interpretation, and application of structural design codes, standards, and applicable building codes.
• Proficient knowledge of structural systems means and methods, materials, and industry standards.
• Ability to lead one or more teams through all phases of project document production.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software.
• Proficiency with drafting software and the ability to model and navigate in Revit and AutoCAD.
• Experience with applicable codes, including the NBC-AE, CSA S16, CSA A23, CSA O86 and CSA A371.
• Ability to effectively communicate directly with clients and site personnel while maintaining a focus on effective time management.

Interested individuals should submit their resume, complete with references to:

Colin McNab, P.Eng.

Calgary Region Manager

We thank all applicants in advance for submitting a resume, but only potential interview candidates will be contacted.