Senior Structural Engineer – Heavy Industrial Facilities

Fuze HR Solutions Inc (Internal); Vancouver; On-site; CAD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exposure to major projects across Cana

Mentorship and leadership development

Career progression and professional成长

Professional development and training

Work-life balance focus

Inclusive, collaborative culture

Sustainable infrastructure impact

Job summary

Fuze HR Solutions in Vancouver, BC is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to lead the design of heavy industrial facilities and oversee delivery across Western Canada.

The role combines technical leadership, client engagement, and project management for complex steel and concrete structures, with a focus on safety, quality, and schedule.

The successful candidate will mentor teams, review calculations, support seismic design, and contribute to business growth while advancing corporate values.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• P.Eng. designation in BC or eligible for registration.
• Approximately 10+ years of structural engineering in heavy industrial environments.
• Experience with bulk material handling structures is advantageous.
• Proven ability to lead technical teams and coordinate multidisciplinary efforts.
• Familiarity with NBCC Part 4, CSA S16, CSA A23.3 and seismic design.
• Experience supporting construction and field engineering activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership from planning through construction and operations.
• Lead structural analysis and design of industrial steel and reinforced concrete structures.
• Review calculations, reports, and drawings for quality and compliance.
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams across projects and clients.
• Support seismic assessments and project delivery activities.
• Mentor engineers and manage project scope, schedule, and budget.

Skills

Structural analysis

Design of steel & concrete

Seismic design

Project leadership

Client engagement

Mentorship

Multidisciplinary coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

P.Eng. in British Columbia or eligibility

Tools

RISA-3D

SAP2000

ETABS

Job description

Senior Structural Engineer - Heavy Industrial Facilities

Vancouver, BC

Salary range: $145K -$165K (Negotiable)

Annual performance bonuses

An established and highly respected Canadian engineering consulting firm is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join its Vancouver team and play a key role in the delivery of complex industrial infrastructure projects across Western Canada and beyond.

This is an outstanding opportunity for a seasoned structural engineer who enjoys combining technical excellence, project leadership, and client engagement while working on some of Canada's most challenging and impactful capital projects. The successful candidate will contribute to a diverse portfolio of large-scale projects supporting clients across multiple heavy industrial sectors including Mining & Minerals, Ports & Marine Logistics, Bulk Material Handling and more.

You will work alongside multidisciplinary engineering teams, providing technical leadership throughout the entire project lifecycle, from planning and design through construction, commissioning, and ongoing operations.

This organization has built a reputation for delivering innovative engineering solutions on complex projects while maintaining a people-first culture that prioritizes employee well-being, collaboration, and professional growth.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Design

• Lead and perform structural analysis and design of industrial steel, reinforced concrete, and heavy industrial structures (such as bulk material handling structures, and high capacity conveyors for major ports and marine structures and logistics etc)
• Provide technical oversight, mentorship, and guidance to engineers, designers, and project teams
• Review and approve structural calculations, engineering reports, specifications, and construction drawings
• Develop practical and technically sound solutions for new facilities, facility expansions, upgrades, and rehabilitation projects
• Support seismic assessments and seismic design initiatives where required

Project Delivery

• Manage structural engineering assignments and projects, including scope, schedule, budget, resources, and deliverables
• Coordinate effectively with multidisciplinary teams across structural, civil, mechanical, electrical, environmental, and process disciplines
• Participate in project planning, risk management, and quality assurance activities
• Support proposal development, project pursuits, and strategic business growth initiatives

Field Engineering & Construction Support

• Conduct site investigations, structural assessments, and condition evaluations
• Review existing structures and develop recommendations for repairs, strengthening, modifications, and asset life extension
• Provide construction support, field reviews, and constructability input throughout project execution
• Collaborate with contractors, owners, and vendors to resolve technical and construction-related challenges

Client Management

• Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders
• Act as a trusted technical advisor and primary point of contact on structural matters
• Participate in design reviews, client meetings, and technical presentations
• Contribute to long-term client development and repeat business opportunities

Qualifications

Education & Registration

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in British Columbia, or eligibility for registration

Experience

• Approximately 10+ years of structural engineering experience, within Heavy industrial environments such as Bulk Material Handing, Mining, Oil & Gas, Industrial Manufacturing sectors
• Experience with Bulk Material Handling structural investigation and design is an asset
• Demonstrated experience delivering structural engineering solutions for complex industrial facilities and infrastructure projects
• Proven experience leading technical teams and coordinating multidisciplinary engineering efforts
• Experience managing engineering projects and client relationships

Technical Expertise

• Strong background in structural steel and reinforced concrete design
• Solid understanding of Canadian design codes and standards, including:
  • NBCC Part 4
  • CSA S16
  • CSA A23.3
• Experience with seismic design and seismic assessment methodologies
• Proficiency with structural analysis software such as:
  • RISA-3D
  • SAP2000
  • ETABS
  • Similar industry-standard platforms
• Experience supporting construction and field engineering activities

Professional Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities
• Excellent problem-solving and engineering judgment
• Ability to work independently while thriving within collaborative project teams
• Strong organizational and project management capabilities
• Client-focused mindset with the ability to build trusted professional relationships

Employees benefit from:

• Exposure to major industrial and infrastructure projects across Canada
• A collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment focused on technical excellence
• Strong mentorship and leadership development opportunities
• Clear career progression pathways into senior technical, project management, and operational leadership roles
• Ongoing professional development, training, and support for continued technical advancement
• Flexible and modern work practices that promote work-life balance
• A values-driven culture built on trust, respect, integrity, adaptability, innovation, and excellence
• An inclusive environment that encourages knowledge-sharing, teamwork, and collective problem-solving
• The opportunity to contribute to projects that support sustainable infrastructure and long-term community and industry development

Fuze HR Solutions is committed to building a diverse, accessible, and equitable workforce. Our approach is twofold. Both internal, where we focus on creating a diverse and inclusive environment for our employees, and external, where we source and recruit from the most diverse candidate pools. Our teams are educated on current best practices at attracting, retaining, and working with the most talented and diverse candidates.

As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to accommodating every candidate and encourage those who identify as a member of a visible minority group, or a person with a disability and requiring specific accommodations, to apply.

For all questions, comments and feedback on our diversity and inclusion programs and policies or to request information relating to accommodation measures, please contact your local Fuze HR Solutions branch.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

At Fuze HR, we may use AI-powered tools to assist with some of the behind-the-scenes tasks in recruitment. These tools help us work more efficiently and stay organized, but all final hiring decisions are made by our team of real people.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Contract Info / Information sur le contrat

• Job ID / No. du Poste: 64663126
• Open Positions / Postes Ouverts: 1