Structural Engineer

Aecon Concessions; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Aecon is looking for a Structural Engineer to join its team on the Darlington New Nuclear Project. The role includes planning, design, and execution of temporary structures essential for project success. The successful candidate will have a strong commitment to safety, integrity, and accountability, contributing significantly to innovative infrastructure development in Ontario.

Benefits

Investment in employee development through Aecon University and Leadership Programs

Support for Mental, Emotional, and Physical Well-being

Commitment to Inclusive Work Environments

Sustainable construction practices

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in structural design and detailing, preferably temporary structures.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with field teams to prepare concepts and designs for temporary structures.
• Collaborate to create detailed technical drawings and schematics.
• Conduct quality checks on completed work.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Time Management

Service Mindset

Education

Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.Eng) certification

Job description

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Location: Oshawa, ON, CA; Bowmanville, ON, CA

Operating Sector: Nuclear

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

At Aecon, you can count on:

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.

We lead the infrastructure industry with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. So, we invest in our people, just like they invest in us!

At Aecon we:

• Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs, and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
• Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

Our business success relies on strong execution and continuous improvement – driven by the diversity, expertise, and teamwork of our people. We’re always searching the globe for innovative, collaborative minds to join our best-in-class Aecon community!

What is the Opportunity?
As part of an alliance agreement, Aecon Nuclear has been awarded a contract with Ontario Power Generation to support the Darlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP). Beginning in 2023, Aecon will support the validation phase design, procurement, early site preparation, and site mobilization scope for the construction of the Unit 1 Small Modular Reactor at the Darlington site.

Reporting to the Technical Director, this role will support work within the DNNP project, and will be responsible for planning, design, and execution of the temporary work structures.

What You'll Do Here:

• Work closely with field teams to understand their needs and prepare concepts and designs for all required temporary structures
• Collaborate with external engineers and internal teams to create detailed technical drawings and schematics
• Create and finalize shop fabrication drawings including custom fabrication and design
• Material take-off and generation of bill of materials
• Conduct quality checks on completed work to identify any errors or discrepancies
• Support all projects through the fabrication process of temporary steel structures
• Design, plan, and supervise all structural steel required for: - Working platforms – Brackets, - Access scaffolding – Base plates – Anchorage – Tie-off points – Working at height elements – Tie backs – Guying and bracing all structures during construction
• Provide status and progress reports to clients, project teams, and management
• Interface with client representatives, design engineers, consultants, and other contractors
• Ensure project is constructed in accordance with QA programs and project quality standards
• Perform all other duties as assigned

What You Bring to the Table:

• Post-secondary education in Civil Engineering
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng) certification required
• Minimum 10 years of experience in structural design and detailing, with preference for experience in temporary structures
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both oral and written)
• Strong interpersonal skills for communicating with large teams
• Organizational and time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and multi-task
• Service-oriented mindset
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

We strongly encourage applicants who identify as Indigenous to apply to work with us on the Darlington New Nuclear Project. Indigenous is an umbrella term for First Nations (status and non-status), Métis, and Inuit peoples.

Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion, and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all applicants, including women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements of the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities. If you require accommodation during any step of the application process, please click here.