Structural Engineer / Designer

AECON; Oshawa; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure development company based in Oshawa, Canada, seeks a Structural Engineer to support the Darlington New Nuclear Project. The role focuses on planning and execution of temporary work structures, requiring 5-10 years of experience in structural design. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication skills and thrive in fast-paced environments. This full-time position offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful infrastructure projects.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years experience in structural design and detailing with a preference of experience in temporary structures.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills (both oral and written).
• Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to prioritize and multi-task.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the field team to prepare concept design for temporary structures.
• Collaborate to create detailed technical drawings and schematics.
• Conduct quality checks on completed work to identify errors.
• Provide status and progress reports to client project team and management.

Skills

Microstation

System Design

Mathcad

Packaging

CAD

Detailing

Drafting

Metal Building Erection

Autocad

Concrete Forming

Catia

Revit

Education

Post secondary education in Engineering Civil discipline

Professional Engineer designation

Job description

Overview

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 cant do it safely we dont do it at all.
• Integrity. We lead by example with humility and courage.
• Accountability. Were passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide equitable opportunities for everyone.

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. Were 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 has been awarded a contract in an Aecon-led partnership with Kiewit Nuclear Canada by Ontario Power Generation (OPG) for the execution phase on theDarlington New Nuclear Project (DNNP)in Clarington Ontario. Beginning in 2025 Aecon will support 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 Youll Do Here

• Work closely with the field team to understand their needs and prepare concept design for all required temporary structures
• Collaborate with external engineers and internal team 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 or temporarysteel structures
• Design / plan and supervise of all structural steel work required for working platform brackets access scaffolding base plates anchorage tie off point working at height elements tie backs guying and bracing all structures during construction
• Provides status and progress reports to the client project team and management
• Interface with client representatives design engineers consultants other contractors etc.
• Ensure project is constructed in accordance with QA Programs and project quality
• All other duties as assigned

What You Bring to the Team

• Post secondary education in an Engineering Civil discipline
• Professional Engineer designation () is considered an asset
• 5-10 years experience in structural design and detailing with a preference of experience in temporary structures
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills (both oral and written)
• Strong Interpersonal skills in communicating with a large team
• Organizational and time management skills. Ability to prioritize and multi-task / Service orientated
• Thrive on a fast-paced environment

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

Aecon fosters diversity inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply 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 outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA) and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

Key Skills

• Microstation
• System Design
• Mathcad
• Packaging
• CAD
• Detailing
• Drafting
• Metal Building Erection
• Autocad
• Concrete Forming
• Catia
• Revit

Employment Details

• Employment Type: Full Time
• Experience: years
• Vacancy: 1