Structural Engineer

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.OverviewOur Energy subsector, a key component of WSP’s ERI (Energy, Resources and Industry) sector, supports clients from coast to coast. From small installations to multi-phase integrated megaprojects, we support upstream, midstream, or downstream oil and gas activities and energy transition markets at all stages of the project lifecycle, anywhere in the world. We are focused on providing design, engineering and environmental services that contribute to climate adaptation and mitigation, sustain the use and protection of water and marine resources, protect and restore biodiversity, and support our clients as they transition to low carbon solutions. Our experts work together to offer services that live up to our vision: to meet the highest standards in the industry and innovate to exceed them.To meet our growth challenges, WSP is currently seeking a Structural Engineer to join our teams located any one of our Canadian offices with preference for Calgary, AB.We are looking for a highly motivated and talented Structural Engineer to join WSP’s dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in structural engineering and structural dynamic principles, proficient in FEA, analytical, detail-oriented, a critical thinker, and a problem solver. They will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks on a range of challenging and rewarding projects.Be involved in projects with our Energy division and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challengesResponsibilitiesEstablish design criteria, prepare engineering specifications, design calculations, and material take offs (MTO) in accordance with project requirements.Support planning, scheduling, and cost control activities in the design as related to the Project Plan.Propose solutions for improving or optimizing processes, programs, and procedures. Assist in resolving complex problems requiring comprehensive, detailed analysis and multi-disciplinary understanding.Contribute to knowledge transfer by providing functional guidance, coaching and peer review to the team’s less experienced professionals or technicians.Participate in the planning and implementation of large and complex projects requiring innovative solutions.Conduct on-site inspections as required.Detail civil and structural designs, including concrete foundations, piling, and steel structures.Prepare documentation for engineering hours budgets, schedules, work plans, tender documents, technical reports, and project calculations.Assign, instruct, and provide directions to technical support staff.Establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers and team members.Ensure QA, consistency, and integrity of the electronic handover of deliverables.Review and stamp drawings (as required); interpret design codes and regulatory requirements.Check work and assist in the training of less experienced engineering personnel.Communicate with internal peers and project team; respond to questions regarding deliverables.What you’ll bring to WSPA university degree in Structural Engineering (MSc or PhD an asset).Registered as a P.Eng or PE in a Provincial Engineering Association in Canada or the US.5+ years of experience in civil structural design within the energy industry.Ideally experience with power plants, dynamic foundations and/or rotating equipment.Working knowledge of SAP2000, ETABS, S-Frame, STAAD Pro, Dyna6, etc.Experience with Python is an asset.Strong report writing skills.Familiarity with relevant design codes for concrete and steel structures and current industrial standards.Proficient in MS Office.Team player with strong communication and interpersonal skills.Solid organization and time management skills.Salary and BenefitsSalary range (in British Columbia): $105,800 to 145,400. The final salary awarded may vary based on education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, and business needs. The salary range may change for business purposes.About UsWSP is one of the world’s leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future-proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members globally. In Canada, our 12,000+ people work across environmental remediation, urban planning, iconic building engineering, sustainable transportation, resource extraction innovations, and renewable power development.At WSP:We value our people and our reputationWe are locally dedicated with international scaleWe are future-focused and challenge the status quoWe foster collaboration in everything we doWe have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountableHealth and Safety is a core value. Compliance with our HSE policy and client HSE policies is expected. Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involve performing key physical tasks in various environments. WSP welcomes applications from people with disabilities and provides accommodations on request. WSP is committed to employment equity; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. See the full policy for details.Job metadataSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Engineering and Information TechnologyIndustries: Professional ServicesVictoria, British Columbia, Canada #J-18808-Ljbffr