Structural Engineer, P.Eng. (Permanent, Full-Time)

Balan Engineering Corp.; Tillsonburg; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Balan Engineering Corp. in Ontario is seeking a senior structural engineer to lead design and analysis of diverse projects from concept to construction. The role requires a P.Eng.

with at least seven years of experience and strong CAD/analysis software skills, including AutoCAD, Revit, ETABS, SAFE, and SAP2000. You will review drawings, ensure conformance with the Ontario Building Code, and coordinate with clients and consultants while preparing detailed calculations and contract documents.

Qualifications

• P.Eng. with PEO licensure is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering from a Canadian university.
• Minimum 7 years of related work experience.
• Exceptional knowledge of the Ontario Building Code (OBC) and design standards.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient with CAD processes.

Responsibilities

• Prepare reports, conduct research, and perform calculations.
• Perform design and analysis of structural projects ranging in size and type.
• Prepare designs from concept to tender and construction.
• Prepare detailed calculations, technical specifications, and engineering drawings.
• Review structural drawings for conformity and errors.
• Permit application tasks such as plans and specifications.
• Conduct site reviews and prepare site reports.
• Contract administration tasks such as site reviews, change orders, and RFIs.
• Coordinate with project team members and external consultants.
• Produce detailed drawings using CAD software.

Skills

P.Eng. licensed

Communication skills

Problem solving

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

ETABS

SAFE

SAP2000

Job description

Job Type:

Full Time

Department:

Building Design

Location:

In Office

Responsibilities

• Prepare reports, conduct research, and perform calculations.
• Perform design and analysis of structural projects ranging in size and type (commercial, industrial, residential)
• Prepare designs from concept to tender and then construction.
• Prepare detailed calculations, technical specifications, and engineering drawings.
• Review structural drawings, including details, plans, elevation, and design specifications for conformity and errors.
• Permit application tasks such as plans and specifications.
• Conduct site reviews to gather information for upcoming projects, and complete reviews/inspections for projects under construction.
• Conduct field reviews and prepare site reports.
• Contract administration tasks such as site reviews, reviewing shop drawings, contractor submittal review, change orders, and respond to requests for information as needed.
• Interpret and use report information such as site surveys, geotechnical reports, etc.
• Investigate design requirements (code/design aspects) and apply these requirements to the project design.
• Work with the principal engineer to support project requirements.
• Coordinate and communicate effectively with project team members, designers, clients and external project consultants.
• Produce detailed drawings using CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar.
• Review structural drawings, including details, plans, elevation, and design specifications for conformity and errors.
• Prepare contract documents, tender documents, and other administrative documents.
• Understand and maintain knowledge of building code and relevant design standards.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team or independently with minimal oversight.

• Registered as a P. Eng. with the PEO
• Education: Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering (from an accredited Canadian University or equivalent)
• Experience: At least 7 years of related work experience
• Exceptional knowledge of the Ontario Building Code (OBC) and material design codes (steel, wood, masonry, concrete etc.). Familiarity with Parts 3, 4 and 9 of the OBC is required.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in CAD processes
• Structural analysis software knowledge is an asset (ETABS, SAFE, SAP, S-FRAME)
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite of products.
• Knowledge and understanding of building systems, architectural standards, structural design standards and construction practices.
• Strong attention to detail and construction methods.
• A valid Ontario driver's license and personal vehicle are required.