Structural Technologist

Design Works Engineering; Calgary; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Design Works Engineering is seeking an Intermediate Structural Technologist in Calgary to prepare structural designs and ensure project alignment with client expectations. The ideal candidate will have a diploma in structural design and experience with AutoCAD and Revit, thriving in a collaborative environment. This full-time position emphasizes career growth and contribution to innovative engineering solutions.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10 years experience in structural design.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare structural designs/drawings according to codes and standards.
• Coordinate with project engineers and various consultants.
• Visit construction sites for reviews and information collection.

Skills

AutoCAD

Revit

Microsoft Office

Education

Diploma in Structural Design

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Design Works Engineering

Director of Administration, Design Works Engineering

Welcome to Design Works Engineering!

We’re a dynamic, multi-disciplinary engineering firm offering expertise in civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, energy modelling, and fire protection design. United by a shared vision, our diverse team is passionate about delivering outstanding projects—and building even stronger relationships.

At Design Works, we’re a team of innovative professionals from all backgrounds, and we’re excited to connect with like-minded individuals who are ready to make an impact.

About the Role:

We are actively seeking an intermediate Structural Technologist at our growing location in Calgary, AB.

What will you be doing?

• Collect client and project information and prepare structural designs/drawings in accordance with best practice design and relevant codes and standards.
• Working with project engineers to assist in coordination of drawings sets with client expectations including architectural coordination, value engineering and industry standard practices
• Use AutoCAD to prepare 2D drawing sets for construction level documents in various materials (wood, steel, concrete, precast products, etc.).
• Use Revit to prepare 3D Building Information (BIM) models and export to 2D drawing sets.
• Coordinate structural design with Architecture, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, and other project consultants under the direction of the project Engineer.
• Visit project site to collect required information.
• Visit Construction site to complete construction reviews.
• Performs other duties as assigned by project engineers.

What you bring?

• A diploma in structural design with a minimum of 5-10 years experience
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and Revit
• Basic design experience in wood, steel and/or concrete is considered an asset

Who you are:

• You are a natural self-starter with the ability to prioritize, self-schedule, meet tight deadlines, and work with colleagues from various departments, market sectors, and locations
• You are comfortable multi-tasking and prioritizing tasks without guidance
• You are hard-working, reliable, and you have open communication with your team
• You thrive in a fast-paced environment, where you welcome challenges, rather than shy away from them

At Design Works Engineering, we believe in building careers—not just offering jobs. Empowering our team to reach their full potential is central to our mission and essential to delivering exceptional value on every project.

We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you believe this opportunity aligns with your skills and aspirations, we encourage you to apply with confidence. Should you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please don’t hesitate to let us know.

Only the most qualified candidates will be contacted directly by our team for the next steps.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Design

• Industries

  Engineering Services and Civil Engineering

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