Senior Transportation Structures Engineer

Entuitive; Toronto; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Entuitive is looking for a Senior Transportation Structures Engineer to join its Toronto office. This role involves structural design and project delivery management for transportation projects, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring quality and compliance with industry standards. The successful candidate will have extensive experience, a relevant engineering degree, and strong project management skills, working within a collaborative environment committed to building meaningful relationships and innovative solutions.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Generous parental leave policy

Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance

RRSP matching up to 5%

Discretionary profit-sharing plan

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience in the AEC industry.
• Knowledge of structural design codes and concrete/steel projects.
• Experience with design of transit-related structures.

Responsibilities

• Design and detail structural elements for transportation structures.
• Oversee project delivery from conception to completion on time and budget.
• Coordinate engineering drawings and contract documents.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Client Relations

Education

Engineering degree in Civil and Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

Bluebeam

SAFE

SAP2000

RAM

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

What is the opportunity?

We are a firm that does things a little differently. This is your opportunity to join our high-calibre, experienced group of professionals on a mission to re-imagine the future by changing the way that buildings are conceived and constructed.

Based in Toronto and reporting to the Project Principal, the Senior Transportation Structures Engineer will primarily focus on structural design and analysis with an emphasis towards transportation structures such as maintenance facilities and transit stations. This role may also include aspects of project delivery management, production of structural documents, and construction administration.

We are passionate about our work and the talented individuals that get to deliver complex projects on a regular basis. In addition to the following details, please check out a day in the life of a structural engineer at Entuitive.

What will you do?

• Responsible for the designing and detailing of structural elements related to transportation structures such as transit stations, including design and calculations, computer modelling, and analysis.
• Works to assemble and coordinate engineering drawings and contract documents in collaboration with our BIM technologists and other members of the engineering team.
• Delivers projects from initial conception through completion within scope, on budget and on schedule
• Monitors objectives related to engineering, design standards/design review, technical specifications, document control, budget and work breakdown structures, project schedules, resource prioritization, and staffing requirements
• Drafts project-related correspondence as needed.
• Leads client meetings facilitating solutions to design issues and challenges and providing status updates.
• Conducts review of the architectural, electrical, mechanical and structural drawings.
• Effectively uses QA tools and completes checklists and submits them to the project engineer as required.
• Mentors junior staff with design and delivery elements of a project to ensure standards are upheld.
• Such other duties and responsibilities as Entuitive may assign to you from time to time.

What do you need to succeed?

• An engineering degree with a focus on civil and structural engineering, coupled with10+ years of professional experience in the AEC industry.
• Experience managing structural design of complex transit projects, preferably for light rail transit, tunneling, underground stations, storage and maintenance facilities, operating system, and related works.
• Achieved or preferably working towards professional engineering status in the Province of Ontario.
• Knowledgeable in the appropriate building codes, and experience working in structural design of concrete and steel projects.
• Experience executing structural engineering designs and activities related to transportation structures such as maintenance facilities and below ground transit stations.
• Strong project management capability with a proven track record of delivering projects on time and on budget.
• Must have a working knowledge and ability to use programs such as AutoCAD, Revit, Bluebeam, Microsoft Word and Excel and structural analysis software such as SAFE, SAP2000, RAM, etc.).
• Experience using computational analysis software such as Grasshopper would be considered an asset.
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to work with people at all levels including project stakeholders and clients.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and deliverables on an ongoing basis
• Knowledge and interest related to embodied carbon is considered an asset

Why Entuitive?

• Flexible working hours, 37.5 hour work week.
• Minimum 3 days a week in office. Building strong relationships and collaborating internally is important to us!
• Commitment to staff growth through mentoring and training.
• Employer paid medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums for employees and their dependents.
• Generous parental leave policy.
• RRSP matching up to 5%.
• Participation in our discretionary profit-sharing plan.

About Entuitive

We are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees and clients feel valued, respected, and supported. Entuitive will ensure that reasonable accommodations are made to persons with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes.

If you are excited about this opportunity and are interested in learning more about Entuitive, please check out our About Us page.

At Entuitive, we prioritize human-centric evaluation methods and do not utilize AI for screening or recruitment processes.