Senior Structural Engineer

Canadian Inclusion; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 105,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

NORR seeks a Senior Structural Engineer to join our team in Toronto, Canada. You will work with the engineering group to develop design solutions aligned with project context, budget, and aesthetics, coordinating through all design phases with knowledge of building systems, codes, and construction technologies.

Role requires 10+ years of experience in structural engineering of buildings, proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit MEP, and registration with a relevant professional engineering association.

Qualifications

• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and structural design software.
• Knowledge of building structural systems and multiple building types.
• Familiarity with architectural design concepts and building codes.
• Completed related post-secondary education.
• Registered with a relevant professional engineering association.

Responsibilities

• Designs components of the overall building integrating architectural design and adhering to codes.
• Evaluates engineering design requirements and creates drawings for construction projects.
• Performs calculations, code research, and material/ building systems analysis.
• Assesses site conditions, including zoning and site constraints, and conducts field reviews.
• Writes engineering specifications for Project Manuals and coordinates with other disciplines.

Skills

Engineering software

Building codes

Project coordination

Education

Post-secondary education

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit MEP

Job description

NORR is a global team of 800 architects, engineers, planners, and interior designers creating design strategies and solutions that express the unique vision of every project. Driven by a common purpose with our clients and partners, we share ideas to create and innovate, bringing people, design, and technologies together to think bigger and act bolder.

Our story began in 1938 and has evolved into an employee-owned, fully integrated firm committed to sustainable development goals across 13 market sectors in Canada, the US, and UK. Design excellence continues to guide everything we do.

We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer who will work with members of the engineering team in order to develop engineering design solutions appropriate to the context, budget, and aesthetic requirements of building projects. The individual will have the ability to analyze and understand design intent in order to produce efficient and effective technical design solutions. They will collaborate with other professional disciplines and coordinate the design through all phases of the project using their knowledge of building engineering systems, building materials, building codes, and construction technologies.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Designs components of the overall building including integrating architectural design and adhering to applicable codes and jurisdictional requirements
• Evaluates engineering design requirements and creates drawings to support constructions projects
• Performs engineering activities such as calculations, code research, material and building systems research, laying out components, and calculation of program and building areas
• Evaluates site conditions, including zoning requirements and site constraints and performs site surveys and field reviews to accurately document existing and new construction conditions
• Synthesizes, interprets and coordinates technical information to write engineering specifications for Project Manuals
• Reviews project products, services and shop drawings to ensure adherence to project documents, relevant jurisdictional codes and corporate quality controls

Required Skills

• Is proficient in Engineering software skills, including AutoCAD, Revit MEP, as well as structural engineering systems design software
• Engineering knowledge related to building structural systems and multiple building types
• Familiarity witharchitectural design concepts and building codes is required
• Have successfully completed related post-secondary education
• Registered with a relevant professional engineering association

Required Experience

• 10+ years of project work experience
• Experience in structural engineering buildings systems
• Salary: $105,000.00 - $140,000.00 /annually