Senior Structural Engineer

BBA Consultants; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 118,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

BBA Consultants is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead high-impact projects in the mining, energy, and natural resources sectors. You will mentor junior engineers, oversee complex designs, and contribute to strategic proposals. This mid-senior level role offers an annual salary between CAD 118,200 and CAD 144,470, along with competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment focused on innovation.

Benefits

Annual premium and performance bonus program

Retirement savings plan with employer contributions

Paid vacation and sick leave

Group insurance from day one

Flexible work schedule and telecommuting options

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of relevant structural engineering experience.
• P.Eng. designation or eligibility for registration in British Columbia.
• Significant experience in mining and energy sectors.

Responsibilities

• Lead structural engineering projects from concept to construction.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers.
• Oversee structural design and analysis in challenging environments.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Master’s degree (asset)

Tools

SAP2000

STAAD.Pro

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Your future role on our team

At BBA, we’re looking for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our passionate team and contribute to designing resilient, innovative infrastructure across the mining, energy, and natural resources sectors.

Type of position: Regular

Your future role on our team

At BBA, we’re looking for an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join our passionate team and contribute to designing resilient, innovative infrastructure across the mining, energy, and natural resources sectors.

In this role, you’ll lead structural engineering projects from initial concept to construction, while also contributing to business development and proposal preparation. You’ll play a pivotal part in delivering technically sound, cost-effective solutions and mentoring our growing team of engineers.

Join us to work on high-impact projects, support strategic proposals, and develop sustainable solutions that shape the future of the industry.

With us, you’ll get the opportunity to...

• Lead complex structural engineering mandates across the mining, energy, and natural resources sectors.
• Oversee structural design and analysis for facilities, industrial structures, and infrastructure in remote and
• challenging environments.
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior engineers and designers.
• Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and contractors.
• Contribute to proposal preparation and business development initiatives.
• Prepare and review engineering drawings, specifications, calculations, and technical reports.
  
  

Overview Of Certifications And Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master’s degree is an asset).
• Minimum 15 years of relevant structural engineering experience.
• Significant experience leading projects in the mining, hydroelectric, and energy sectors.
• P.Eng. designation in British Columbia or eligibility for registration.
• Proficiency in structural design software (e.g., SAP2000, STAAD.Pro, or equivalent).
• Familiarity with Canadian building codes and standards (NBCC, CSA S16, AISC).
• Strong understanding of site execution and construction-phase support.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills.
• Experience contributing to technical proposals and business development efforts.
  
  

An Overview Of BBA’s Total Rewards

• Annual base salary between $118,200 and $144,470
• Annual premium and performance bonus program
• Access to a time bank
• Cellphone program and onsite mobility premium
• Group insurance from day one (including STD and LTD)
• Retirement savings plan with employer contributions
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Employee referral bonus program
  
  

*BBA considers market conditions, education, technical expertise, and responsibilities to determine compensation.*

At BBA, You Get Many Benefits

• Opportunity to mentor our next generation—we invest in people and leadership
• A corporate culture that promotes deep technical expertise and thought leadership
• Participation in cutting-edge innovation and R&D projects
• Recognition and promotion of subject matter experts internally and externally
• Flexible work schedule and telecommuting options
• Collaborative, inclusive, and high-tech workspaces
• Inclusive culture focused on equity, diversity, and environmental sustainability
• Annual bonus program and competitive insurance/pension packages
  
  

About BBA

For over 45 years, we’ve been pushing the boundaries of engineering to serve our clients in the Energy and Natural Resources sector. At BBA, we develop innovative, flexible and sustainable solutions, from strategy to execution. BBA is one of Canada’s leading private consulting engineering firms, focused on practice (PCB), with a network of 18 offices. Our teams work closely to deliver projects that shape tomorrow’s industry at the local, national and international levels.

Our goal is to ensure a diverse and inclusive work environment. We do everything we can to build a workplace where all of our employees want to excel and where they feel respected, heard and valued. Every day.

Our people’s passion and excellence make BBA one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies , and we have been recognized as a 2024 Best Employer by Mercer .

We have unique talents, and we’re committed to providing a workplace where you can be yourself . Job postings are written in gender-neutral language.

Learn more about us by visiting our LinkedIn page and join the networks of our talent attraction specialists to speak with them directly.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Consulting, and Engineering

• Industries

  Civil Engineering, Oil and Gas, and Mining

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