Structural Engineer

Allnorth Americas; Kelowna; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-disciplinary engineering firm in Kelowna seeks an Intermediate Structural Engineer to manage and execute structural designs in construction engineering. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in civil engineering, 6+ years of experience, and strong communication skills. This role offers a flexible work schedule and a comprehensive benefits package. You'll work in a team environment, collaborating on industrial structures and providing leadership within the team. Join us and contribute to diverse projects while enhancing your career growth.

Benefits

Flexible work schedule

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee Assistance Program

Professional development opportunities

Paid Volunteer Day

Monthly Lunch & Learn sessions

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience in construction engineering or heavy industrial structural design.
• Experience with heavy equipment foundations and seismic design.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate in a multi-disciplined environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed design of industrial structures and conduct project estimates.
• Collaborate with project teams to develop drawings and specifications.
• Conduct inspections and evaluate existing structures.

Skills

Construction engineering

Structural design

Communication skills

Leadership and mentoring

Technical competence

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering

Registered or eligible for P.Eng.

Job description

Intermediate Structural Engineer

Kelowna, BC

About Allnorth

BIG ENOUGH TO KNOW HOW, SMALL ENOUGH TO KNOW YOU

Allnorth is a multi‑disciplinary engineering, project delivery, and construction services company. We provide smart and practical project solutions to clients in the metals and minerals, energy and renewables, fiber and chemicals, and infrastructure sectors. With offices across Canada, and into the US and Mexico, we continue to grow!

Our team is our most valuable asset, and a triple bottom line (TBL) philosophy is at the heart of our business. It takes a talented, motivated and empowered team to delight our clients, driving profitability for all parties. When it comes to guiding principles, safety is part of our DNA, we are committed to building and nurturing Indigenous relationships, we support our communities, and we recognize the importance of environmental stewardship.

Our Ideal Candidate

We are looking for an Intermediate Structural Engineer with a strong background in construction engineering in the infrastructure sector to join our team, based out of our Kelowna office. As the successful candidate, you will have the opportunity to plan, coordinate, execute, and manage the design of a variety of structural projects. As the successful candidate, you will work in a team environment preparing structural engineering designs and related documents. You will work on a variety of projects in collaboration with our team of engineers, EITs, designers and project managers.

A Day in the Life

• Preliminary to detailed design of industrial structures including concrete foundations, and steel structures. Carry out estimates of project costs, complex analysis and calculations, design review, preparation of reports, proposals, and contract documentation
• Collaborate with the project team comprised of engineers, designers, project coordinators, and others, to develop drawings and specifications
• Perform new structural designs, evaluate existing structures, and perform inspections
• Interface directly with project managers (PMs), team members, contractors, and others to clearly define project requirements and expectations
• Ensure completion of work within allotted schedules and budgets and with high quality standards
• Proactively resolve performance, scope and schedule issues with the PMs as they arise
• Offer support, mentoring, and guidance to other structural team members

What You’ll Bring to the Team

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, specialized in structural engineering
• Registered, or eligible to register, as a P.Eng.
• 6+ years of relevant experience in construction engineering or heavy industrial structural design, preferably within a consulting environment
• Experience with heavy equipment foundations, dynamic analysis, seismic design
• Experience working with national building codes
• Excellent communication skills (interpersonal and written) and proven ability to collaborate with team members in a multi‑disciplined environment
• Technical competence and strong attention to detail
• Proven leadership and mentoring ability
• Ability to balance and prioritize multiple projects and priorities

What’s in it for You?

• Work schedule and location are flexible, allowing for better work‑life balance
• Comprehensive benefits package includes extended health and dental coverage, and RRSP contribution matching
• Employee Assistance Program for team members and their families
• A culture of respect and inclusivity fosters long‑term relationships and a team atmosphere
• Professional development and growth opportunities (e.g. New and Young Worker Mentorship program)
• Team Member Referral Program
• A paid “Volunteer Day” away from work to support the community
• Monthly “Lunch & Learn” sessions
• Opportunities to bond with other team members, have fun and make a difference through involvement in social and safety committees, as well as fundraising and community support initiatives (e.g. Movember, Pi Day, Food Banks, Women’s Shelters, Ronald McDonald House, Earth Day clean‑ups, etc.)

We Take Care of You So You Can Take Care of Our Clients

In joining us you’ll face rewarding, career‑developing challenges that enable you to contribute to our clients’ successes, and despite how much we grow, you’ll never be just a number, but rather a vital member of the Allnorth Team.

Engage with us at Allnorth and be empowered to enrich people’s lives, including your own.

Allnorth is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other legally protected status under applicable federal, provincial, or state law. Applicants must be able to provide proof of eligibility to work in the country where the position is based.

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