Senior Structural Engineer Transit

What is the role As a Senior Structural Engineer Transit you will lead and contribute to the design evaluation and rehabilitation of complex transit and transportation structures including underground and elevated stations bridges culverts retaining walls and other related infrastructure. You will provide technical guidance mentor junior engineers and support project management activities to ensure projects are delivered safely on time and to the highest quality standards. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with clients such as Metrolinx TTC MTO and municipalities while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams on challenging and impactful projects across Ontario. Why join LEA LEA is an employee-owned engineering consulting firm with a history of 72 years. We provide engineering consulting services in the areas of Transportation Civil Structures Construction Administration Electrical and Infrastructure Systems and Environmental Management. LEAs Structures Division completes the design of transportation infrastructure and buildings that connect people and shape communities. From bridges and transit facilities to commercial institutional and residential buildings we utilize materials like steel concrete and timber to deliver innovative projects. We’re committed to providing solutions that stand the test of time and drive sustainability. At LEA we work towards a common goal of self‑realization and achieving the highest possible results. As an employee‑owned company every team member’s collective efforts contribute directly to our long‑standing success. We’re confident that by joining LEA you can discover and realize your full career potential because LEA : Has been recognized as a Greater Toronto Top Employer and Canada’s Top Employer for Young People for 2025 highlighting our commitment to fostering an outstanding workplace culture and supporting the next generation of professionals. Recruits high‑performing motivated individuals who strive to achieve the highest level of technical excellence and quality. Is an employee‑owned company and almost half of our employees are shareholders. Offers a competitive total compensation package of salary substantial bonuses benefits and other perks. Is continuously involved in many exciting and challenging projects throughout Ontario and around the world. Allows for a collaborative hybrid work environment with flexible hours to maintain a healthy work‑life balance. Cultivates team camaraderie and collaboration offering a variety of social events aimed at fostering relationships across the company including sports leagues game nights special events and volunteer / charitable opportunities. Is an organization that is committed to achieving our Environmental Social & Governance objectives through our various committees. Prioritizes mentorship training and rotational assignments for knowledge advancement and career growth. Has an entrepreneurial spirit as an employee‑owned company with continuous growth and expansion taking part in meaningful projects. In this role your duties and responsibilities will include : Design & Technical Work Lead and contribute to the preliminary and detailed design of new and rehabilitated transportation and transit structures including bridges underground stations culverts retaining walls high‑mast poles overhead sign supports and other related infrastructure. Oversee the preparation of structural analysis modelling design calculations and detailed drawings ensuring compliance with client requirements standards and codes. Conduct and review condition assessments and structural inspections in accordance with the Ontario Structure Inspection Manual (OSIM) and applicable safety standards. Prepare and review technical reports including Condition Survey Reports Preliminary Design Reports Structural Design Reports and rehabilitation recommendations. Project Management & Quality Control Provide guidance and mentorship to engineers and designers on project coordination scheduling and day‑to‑day project management. Take ownership of project specifications quantity take‑offs cost estimates and working day estimates ensuring alignment with client requirements and budget. Lead projects using project management principles managing scope timelines budgets and client expectations. Ensure quality control and assurance standards are rigorously applied throughout the project lifecycle. Health & Safety Support and promote a culture of health and safety by ensuring compliance with policies and proactively identifying and mitigating workplace hazards to protect the well‑being of team members. Professional Development Continuously grow professional skills and knowledge through training sessions seminars workshops and involvement in professional associations to stay updated on the latest trends software and technology. Exposure to other project work within the scope of the Structures Division. The qualifications you need Bachelors degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Masters degree an asset). Licensed Professional Engineer with the Professional Engineers of Ontario (PEO). 15 years of experience leading the design evaluation and rehabilitation of transit station or other complex transportation structures. Proven experience managing projects for TTC Metrolinx municipal transit authorities or similar clients. Strong knowledge of CSA S16 CSA A23 OBC OPSS and relevant transit agency structural manuals. Advanced proficiency with structural analysis and design software such as SAP2000 MIDAS Civil CSiBridge MathCAD AutoCAD or MicroStation. Demonstrated success in project management and coordination delivering complex projects on time and within budget. Excellent leadership communication and interpersonal skills with experience mentoring junior engineers and leading multidisciplinary teams. Valid Ontario Class G drivers license and willingness to conduct site inspections as required. Commitment to continuous learning and maintaining current technical expertise. The work arrangement LEA operates in a hybrid environment to ensure flexibility safety and the well‑being of everyone. Periodic attendance at our Markham office is expected to facilitate in‑person learning of new tasks with experienced senior staff. LEA's Commitment to Inclusive Hiring and Equal Opportunity LEA Consulting Ltd. is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer with Diversity Equity and Inclusion (DEI) embedded in all strategic planning and operational activities. As part of our commitment to fair representation and equitable access to opportunities we encourage applications from underrepresented groups including Indigenous peoples LGBTQ2S individuals newcomers neurodiverse individuals persons with disabilities racial and ethnic minorities refugees veterans and women. We evaluate all qualified candidates based on their skills and experiences without regard to factors such as age colour conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted disability family status gender identity or expression genetic characteristics marital / family status national origin protected veteran status race religion sex sexual orientation or any other status protected under the Canadian Human Rights Act. Accessibility We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible work environment for all individuals including candidates applying for positions within the organization. For information assistance or accommodation requests please contact . We remain committed to ensuring that accommodation is available after hiring. Apply and stay connected with LEA We appreciate your interest in joining LEA If this role aligns with your experience we would love to hear from you. While we will only be reaching out to candidates selected for an interview we encourage you to apply again when a suitable opportunity arises. Stay connected with us on LinkedIn Facebook Instagram Twitter and YouTube. Required Experience: Senior IC Key Skills Microstation, Stress Analysis, FEA, Construction Experience, Mathcad, Project Scheduling, CAD, Product Lifecycle Management, Autocad, Customer relationship management, Catia, Revit Employment Type: Full‑Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 #J-18808-Ljbffr