Structural Designer

HTS Engineering Ltd.; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

HTS Engineering Ltd. is seeking a structural designer to produce mechanical designs focused on support systems and compliance with industry codes. The role includes planning, execution, and coordination with other departments, and it demands a proactive approach in engineering projects. Applicants should possess relevant educational qualifications and skills in tools like AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Opportunity for growth

Training

Employee recognition awards

Company events

Incentive trips

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Proficient in industry codes like Ontario Building Code.
• Strong understanding of Steel and Concrete Design Handbooks.
• Must possess a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Execute structural designs and conduct field reviews.
• Coordinate on multi-disciplinary projects.
• Maintain communication to resolve issues promptly.

Skills

Bilingualism

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Excellent verbal and written skills

Education

Degree/diploma in engineering - Structural Engineering focus

Tools

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office

Fusion

Job description

HTS Engineering Ltd. is the largest independent commercial HVAC manufacturers’ rep in North America, with 20 locations in the US and Canada. HTS has a vibrant look and brand promise -- one that reflects our company-wide commitment to ensure theindividualsuccess of all those involved in a project’s HVAC system selection, design, purchase, installation and maintenance including our employees, suppliers, customers and end users.
HTS prides itself on its commitment to providing its employees with a flexible and accommodating work environment. We prioritize the well-being of our employees and are committed to creating a work environment where everyone can thrive.

The structural designer will produce various design related to mechanical equipment and services. The designs are for systems and its components as follow:

- Design of anchorage (gravity and thermal loads) for vertical and horizontal mechanical system.

- Design of Seismic restraint system for electrical equipment and services

- Design of Seismic restraint system for mechanical equipment and services

- Design of structural support for mechanical equipment and services

- Design of structural support for electrical equipment and services

Responsibilities:

• Planning, design, execution, and completion of various structural designs
• Field review of the various structural designs for certification
• Coordinate with other departments on multi-disciplinary projects to ensure the projects are moving forward as planned.
• Maintain regular communications with team members to ensure necessary and appropriate steps are taken to resolve difficulties.
• Build strong relationships with our clients and contributing to the continued growth and success of the company.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Degree/diploma in engineering with a Structural Engineering focus or relevant experience/education
• Bilingualism (French/English) will be considered an asset
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Fusion
• Strong understanding and working knowledge of relevant industry codes and standards, Ontario Building Code, Handbook of Steel Construction and Concrete Design Handbook
• Exhibit excellent organizational and teamwork skills
• Excellent written and verbal and skills are necessary to effectively convey goals and intent to team members.
• Must have valid driver’s license in good standing in order to visit construction site.

We Offer

• Competitive wages
• Opportunity to grow within the company.
• Training
• Employee recognition awards

Top benefits or perks:

As a member of HTS Engineering, you’ll enjoy:

• Company events
• Incentive trips (meeting yearly sales targets)
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health, vision, EAP, and dental insurance.
• Paid time off

In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, HTS Engineering is an equal opportunity employer.We are committed to a workplace of diversity and inclusion. HTSencourages applications from all candidates that represent the full range of communities across Canada.All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, national or ethnic origin or any other factors prohibited by law. Accommodations are available upon request, for all aspects of the recruiting process and thereafter.