Structural Forensic Engineer - Full Time (Thunder Bay, Ontario)

SCM Insurance Services; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Structural Forensic Engineer to join their dynamic team in Thunder Bay. This role involves conducting forensic investigations related to structural integrity and building code compliance. You'll collaborate with a creative team on diverse projects, ensuring innovative solutions and design excellence. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and communication skills, a Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, and relevant experience in the insurance and legal sectors. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ relevant work experience required.
• Professional Engineering License or ability to be licensed in Ontario.

Responsibilities

• Assess and report on structural failures and their causes.
• Lead projects from start to finish with accurate designs.

Skills

Forensic Investigations

Communication Skills

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Presentation Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Professional Engineering License

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Company

Pario Engineering & Environmental Sciences LP

Position: Structural Forensic Engineer - Full Time (Thunder Bay, Ontario)

Pario Engineering & Environmental Sciences is currently seeking a Structural Forensic Engineer who is dynamic, motivated, and passionate about their career to support the Thunder Bay, Ontario area.

The successful applicant will be responsible for performing forensic investigations for structural, building envelope, as well as building code compliance issues. Strong written and verbal communication skills are a must. Working knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of programs is a must. Good presentation skills are an asset. Must be able to communicate effectively with clients and other stakeholders. By joining a successful team like Pario you will have the opportunity to work on projects in various areas such as: commercial (retail/office), residential, institutional and environmental. In this position, you will join a highly creative and collaborative team dedicated to innovative problem solving and design excellence. A willingness to travel is a must.

Responsibilities

1. Assess, analyze and report on the cause and origin of structural failures
2. Interview witnesses, service personnel and other local officials
3. Provide structural designs for restoration and renovation purposes
4. Develop and complete full working drawings for building department acceptance
5. Complete complex or innovative projects of any size where new or innovative design approaches are required
6. Lead project(s) from start to finish
7. Provide clean, accurate, and timely designs

Education, Knowledge And Experience Required

1. Minimum Bachelors Degree in Civil/Structural Engineering required
2. Professional Engineering License, or the ability to be licensed in the province of Ontario required
3. Minimum 5 years’ relevant work experience
4. Preferably, experience includes strong residential design experience and/or equivalent work experience
5. Experience within the insurance and legal industry is a must
6. A demonstrated track record of taking projects to successful completion
7. Proficient in standard Microsoft Office (MS Word, Outlook & Excel)
8. Expert knowledge and understanding of the Regional Building Code
9. Hand-on construction experience would be an asset
10. Positive, self-driven, motivated, personal attitude
11. A willingness and passion to support the marketing and sales department through attendance at presentations and industry events
12. Customer facing experience: Ability to discuss projects budgets with clients and maintain continuous communications throughout the project

SCM Insurance Services and affiliates welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates throughout the recruitment and assessment process.