Structural Engineer, Buildings

LEA Associates South Asia Private Limited; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering firm in Toronto seeks a Structural Engineer to lead design and delivery of structural systems for diverse projects. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, P.Eng. licensure, and significant experience in structural design. The role offers a hybrid work environment, encouraging flexible attendance at the office and a commitment to inclusive hiring practices.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of structural experience designing steel, concrete, masonry, or mass timber structures.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng. designation) with Professional Engineers Ontario.
• Thorough knowledge of the Ontario Building Code.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop structural engineering designs for various projects.
• Prepare comprehensive contract documents including structural drawings.
• Conduct field inspections and prepare site visit reports.

Skills

Structural design

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

ETABS

SAP

SAFE

Revit

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Job description

Overview

Structural Engineer, Buildings at LEA Associates South Asia Private Limited. In LEA’s Buildings team, you will lead the design and delivery of structural systems for a wide range of projects, including institutional, commercial, residential, and transit facilities. You will take projects from concept to construction, applying advanced technical expertise in materials such as steel, concrete, masonry, and mass timber.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop structural engineering designs for institutional, commercial, residential, and transit projects from concept through to construction completion.
• Design structural systems using steel, concrete, masonry, and mass timber.
• Prepare comprehensive contract documents, including structural drawings and technical specifications.
• Perform construction reviews to verify general conformance with contract documents.
• Lead coordination meetings with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, clearly communicating structural design intent.
• Support project planning by contributing to the development of estimates, schedules, and budgets as required.
• Conduct field inspections of existing structures and provide technical reports with clear recommendations.
• Prepare concise and accurate site visit reports to document observations and actions.
• Ensure a high standard of quality, performing quality control reviews on all deliverables and maintaining LEA’s commitment to engineering excellence.
• Continuously grow professional skills and knowledge through training sessions, seminars, workshops, and involvement in professional associations to stay updated on the latest trends, software, and technology.
• Assist with managing other related assignments within the scope of the Structures Division, which may include supporting the Transit or the Bridge Sectors.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 7-10 years of structural experience designing steel, concrete, masonry, and / or mass timber structures for commercial, institutional, transit, or residential projects.
• A licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng. designation) with Professional Engineers Ontario is required.
• Thorough knowledge and understanding of the Ontario Building Code and reference material design standards.
• Advanced working knowledge of structural analysis software (such as ETABS, SAP, and SAFE); working knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD, and MicroStation is an asset.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strategic and process-oriented, prefers to operate in a fast and dynamic environment.
• Team player and able to work independently with minimal oversight.
• Able to prioritize tasks with excellent organizational skills.
• Detail-oriented and commendable problem-solving skills.

Work Arrangement

LEA operates in a hybrid environment to ensure flexibility, safety, and the well-being of everyone. Periodic attendance at our Toronto office is expected.

LEA's Commitment To Inclusive Hiring And Equal Opportunity

LEA Consulting Ltd. is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer, with Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) embedded in all strategic planning and operational activities. As part of our commitment to fair representation and equitable access to opportunities, we actively encourage applications from underrepresented groups, including Indigenous peoples, LGBTQ2S+ individuals, newcomers, persons with disabilities, racial and ethnic minorities, refugees, veterans, and women.

We evaluate all qualified candidates based on their skills and experiences, without regard to factors such as age, colour, conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted, disability, family status, gender identity or expression, genetic characteristics, marital / family status, national origin, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other status protected under the Canadian Human Rights Act.

Accessibility

We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible work environment for all individuals, including candidates applying for positions within the organization. For information, assistance or accommodation requests, please contact [e-mail]. We remain committed to ensuring that accommodation is available after hiring.

Apply And Stay Connected With LEA

We appreciate your interest in joining LEA! If this role aligns with your experience, we would love to hear from you. While we’ll only be reaching out to candidates selected for an interview, we encourage you to apply again when a suitable opportunity arises. Stay connected with us on LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and YouTube.

Designation Details

• Seniority level : Mid-Senior level
• Employment type : Full-time
• Job function : Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries : Civil Engineering