Structural Engineer I (Special Projects)

Tower Engineering Professionals; Southwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive engineering firm is seeking a full-time Civil/Structural Engineering Associate. This entry-level position offers training for those who have a positive attitude and a desire to learn. Responsibilities include developing AutoCAD drawings, designing civil solutions, and ensuring compliance with engineering standards. The firm provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance and 401k matching, all within a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Medical and dental insurance

Paid time off and holidays

401k with company match

Relaxed and fun environment

Qualifications

• 0-2 years of experience in civil/structural engineering.
• Ability to communicate directly with clients and manage multiple discipline projects.
• PE exam schedule preferred to be completed within 2-4 years.

Responsibilities

• Plan and conduct work requiring judgment in engineering techniques.
• Design civil solutions including storm water control and road grading.
• Prepare and develop AutoCAD drawings from GIS and site surveys.
• Ensure compliance with codes and engineering practices.

Skills

Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload

Strong technical, written, and oral communication skills

Basic knowledge of CADD

Positive attitude and desire to learn

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Job description

Tower Engineering Professionals is seeking a full-time Civil/Structural Engineering Associate. As an Engineering Associate, you will serve as an integral member of our engineering team. This is an entry level position, and we are willing to train the right people who possess a positive attitude, a willingness to learn and ask questions, and are looking for a place to grow. Tower Engineering Professionals offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical and dental insurance, paid time off and holidays, 401k with company match, and a relaxed, fun environment.

Summary

Position requires thorough knowledge of civil design and engineering techniques. Responsible for planning and conducting independent work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures and criteria. Devise new approaches to problems, prepare or modify drawings, monitor work compliance to applicable codes, accepted engineering practices and TEP standards.

Qualification Requirements

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Qualifications

• Required Education: Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
• Experience: 0-2 years
• Basic knowledge of CADD
• Positive attitude and Desire to learn

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload
• Strong technical, written, and oral communication skills
• Capable of communicating directly with, and providing services to, our internal and external customers/clients
• Experience in working with multiple discipline projects within the telecommunication, residential, commercial or light/heavy industrial fields is helpful
• PE exam schedule to be completed within 2-4 years based on state requirements is preferred

Supervisory Responsibilities

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for planning and conducting independent work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application, adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures and criteria
• Design civil solutions to unique obstacles on a site including storm water control, access road grading and retaining wall design
• Devise new approaches to problems and prepare or modify drawings, monitor work compliance to applicable codes, accepted engineering practices and TEP standards
• Prepare and develop detailed AutoCAD drawings from GIS and/or site survey
• Prepare engineering reports
• Work with multiple jurisdictions to comply with permitting and zoning requirements
• May assist with client interaction to include correspondence to clients, problem resolution, and final reports to meet required deadlines
• Perform final check on multiple drawing types
• Perform field visits and inspections

Physical Demands

Ability to sit, stand, lift files and equipment up to 30 lbs.

Work Environment

This job operates in a professional office and field environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of the position. All employees may have other duties assigned at any time.

Pay Range

$60,000 - $65,000 per year