STRUCTURAL TECHNOLOGIST

MPE Engineering Ltd; Saskatoon; Hybrid; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

MPE Engineering Ltd in Saskatoon is seeking an intermediate Structural Technologist with five or more years of experience to join our Structural team. The role focuses on design and drafting of Building Services related projects, requiring collaboration with engineers and other consultants to deliver high-quality work within budget constraints.

The successful candidate will have strong communication skills, be self-motivated, and comfortable mentoring junior drafters while applying proficiency

Qualifications

• A diploma or degree in relevant discipline.
• Eligibility for professional membership with APEGS or TPSK is required.
• Experience with AutoCAD and Revit.
• 3D Scanning and ability to interpret 3D models.
• Field/Site inspections.
• Technical Report Writing would be an asset.
• Structural design knowledge would be an asset.
• Construction knowledge of commercial buildings would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Produce structural drawings/contract documents using Revit and AutoCAD and self-check for accuracy.
• Develop drawings and documents from verbal and written instructions.
• Understand common construction practices to create complete drawing packages.
• Prioritize and independently manage multiple projects to meet schedule and budget.
• Ensure drawings and specifications align and review both documents.
• Mentor and review other drafting personnel's work.
• Possible site visits to validate adherence to specifications and design.

Skills

Drafting software

Communication skills

Time management

Self-motivation

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma/degree in relevant discipline

Tools

AutoCAD

Revit

3D scanning

Job description

MPE is currently seeking an intermediate Structural Technologist with five (+) years of experience to join our team in Saskatoon. The successful candidate will play a key role in the design and drafting of Building Services related projects within MPE’s Structural team. The successful candidate will require a collaborative work ethic with the ability to effectively communicate with team members and other consultants to coordinate and deliver exceptional work products with a focus on personal time management to maintain enforced budget constraints.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work in conjunction with the engineering team utilizing drafting software such as Revit and AutoCAD to produce structural drawings/contract documents with the ability to self-check for accuracy and completeness.
• Strong team work ethic and ability to develop drawings and documents based on both verbal and written instruction.
• Fundamental understanding of common construction practices and the ability to identify the informational requirements to produce a complete and effective drawing/construction document package.
• Ability to prioritize and independently manage multiple projects at one time, ensuring work is completed on schedule and within budget.
• Understanding of the correlation between drawings and specifications with the ability to produce and/or review both types of documents.
• Knowledge of industry accepted drafting standards and reporting.
• Mentoring and review of other drafting personnels work (experience based)

Qualifications:

• A diploma or degree in relevant discipline;
• Eligibility for professional membership with APEGS or TPSK is required;
• Experience with the following:
• AutoCAD and Revit
• 3D Scanning and ability to interpret 3D models
• Field/Site Inspections
• Technical Report Writing would be an asset
• Structural design knowledge would be an asset
• Construction knowledge of commercial buildings would be an asset

The successful candidate must be self-motivated with excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a multi-discipline team during the execution of detailed design, construction while providing technical input where necessary to meet project requirements. Other responsibilities that will be dependent on experience may include undertaking site visits to validate adherence to the specifications and design.

Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications.

We thank all people in advance for submitting resumes; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.