Structural Engineer, Project Manager/Lead

Synectics Inc.; London; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading engineering firm as a Structural Project Lead, where you'll manage impactful projects from concept to completion. This full-time role offers a collaborative environment, competitive salary, and opportunities for professional growth. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Structural Engineering, relevant experience, and a commitment to excellence.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Performance bonuses

Annual vacation increases

Comprehensive health benefits

RRSP matching (4%)

Paid overtime & sick days

Flex time options

Professional development budget

Career growth and advancement opportunities

Regular social events and team-building activities

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years' experience in building structural design.
• Proficient in wood, masonry, steel, and reinforced concrete design.
• Familiarity with the Ontario Building Code and Canadian standards.

Responsibilities

• Prepare structural designs and documentation for new buildings and renovations.
• Lead projects through all phases, ensuring exceptional service.
• Provide technical mentorship to junior team members.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Project Management

Detail-oriented

Flexibility

Continuous Learning

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering

Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or L.E.T.

Tools

WoodWorks Sizer

MASS

S-Frame

S-Concrete

ETABS

MS Office

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

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Position Summary

Structural Project Lead - Shape the Communities We Live In

Are you ready to elevate your career in structural engineering? Join us as a Structural Project Lead, where leadership and technical expertise come together to make meaningful contributions to the built environment. In this pivotal role, you'll manage impactful projects from concept to completion, helping to create structures that enhance the communities around us.

You'll take the lead on the design, analysis, and coordination of projects ranging from new builds to additions, renovations, and alterations across residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural sectors.

At the end of each day, you'll walk away with a strong sense of accomplishment, knowing you've guided your team and delivered real value to your community. We foster a dynamic and supportive environment that encourages collaboration, creativity, and professional growth—making your work both fulfilling and enjoyable.

About Us

We are a forward-thinking, multi-disciplinary engineering firm known for our innovative and collaborative approach. With offices in London and Kitchener, we serve a wide range of public and private sector clients across Southwestern Ontario. Our 130+ team includes engineers, technologists, planners, and support staff, all driven by a shared passion for excellence.

Our core values—Drive, Humility, and Balance—shape how we work, grow, and serve our clients. We strive for excellence, continuously learn from one another, and maintain a strong work-life harmony.

We offer services in Geomatics, Planning, Ecology, Civil, Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare structural designs and documentation for new low-rise buildings and renovations in residential, commercial, industrial, and agricultural markets.
• Investigate existing building structures and prepare assessment reports.
• Lead projects through all phases, from initiation to completion.
• Serve as the primary contact for clients and stakeholders, ensuring exceptional service.
• Coordinate design efforts with internal and external disciplines to ensure optimal performance and constructability.
• Provide technical mentorship to junior team members and review their work.
• Review and seal structural drawings and calculations in compliance with relevant codes and standards.
• Conduct site visits and construction reviews as needed, and prepare reports.
• Monitor project budgets and assist with invoicing.
• Prioritize team tasks to meet project milestones and deadlines.
• Embodies and promotes company values in all decision-making and interactions.

Qualifications

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
• Able to manage multiple projects in various stages simultaneously.
• Flexible and responsive to changing priorities.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Structural Engineering from an accredited Canadian institution (or equivalent).
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or L.E.T. with PEO (candidates awaiting licensure may be considered).
• Minimum 4 years' experience in building structural design.
• Proficient in wood, masonry, steel, and reinforced concrete design.
• Familiarity with the Ontario Building Code, provincial/municipal design guidelines, and relevant Canadian standards.
• Skilled in analysis/design software (e.g., WoodWorks Sizer, MASS, S-Frame, S-Concrete, ETABS).
• Proficient in MS Office, Bluebeam, and AutoCAD.

Why Join Us?

This is a full-time, in-office position in a company that believes strong employee relationships create outstanding results. We offer a collaborative and engaging environment with a balanced 40-hour workweek:

• Monday-Thursday: 8am-5pm
• Friday: Early finish at 2:30pm

What You'll Enjoy

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Performance bonuses
• Annual vacation increases
• Comprehensive health benefits
• RRSP matching (4%)
• Paid overtime & sick days
• Flex time options
• Professional development budget
• Career growth and advancement opportunities
• Supportive and energetic work environment
• Regular social events and team-building activities
• A team passionate about your success

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Staffing and Recruiting

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