Junior Civil/Structural Engineer

Location: Trail, BC
Type: Full-time

About UsRedwood Engineering is a multi-disciplinary engineering team with offices in Trail and Nelson. We are a small, locally owned company that has been in operation for over 20 years. Working for a smaller firm affords unique advantages such as closer collaboration with clients, greater autonomy, and direct impact on projects. With many years of local work experience and a commitment to continuous improvement, our team of skilled professionals is able to successfully undertake challenging, exciting and varied projects across mining, power generation & distribution, pulp & paper, infrastructure, and commercial sectors.About the AreaThe Redwood offices are located in the West Kootenays: An area nestled in the southeastern part of British Columbia that offers an idyllic blend of natural beauty and vibrant community life. Locals enjoy stunning landscapes that are ideal for outdoor activities. Nearby premier ski resorts are only a short drive away and are home to pristine powder, excellent backcountry opportunities and a laid-back atmosphere. Endless mountain biking trails wind through lush forests and alpine landscapes, attracting enthusiasts from far and wide. Enjoy scenic hiking trails, serene camping spots, and excellent fishing opportunities amidst stunning mountain vistas and pristine lakeshores. In addition to all these activities, the communities are also known for being friendly and close-knit with a rich cultural scene that has local festivals, farmers' markets, and artisanal crafts. Trail, Nelson, and their surrounding communities boast all the amenities of a larger center without the crowded atmosphere and stress of a big city and all of this is only the tip of the iceberg – there is something here for everyoneJob DescriptionAs the successful candidate, you will begin working in the Trail office where you will be responsible for the detailed design of varying types of projects constructed with reinforced concrete, structural steel, timber, and masonry. Duties include analysis and calculations, interpretation of codes, preparation of drawings with technicians, and preparation of specifications. You will also perform civil/structural assessments, inspections and field reviews, prepare reports and estimates, and coordinate the activities of other team members to ensure projects are completed within allotted schedules and budgets. Additionally, you will ensure that project deliverables meet high-quality standards and work directly with our clients, continuing to build strong relationships with them. Many projects involve working on facilities that can be 100+ years old allowing you to take a deep dive into the engineering history of the areaWhat We Offer

- Compensation and Benefits:

- Annual base salary: $70,000–$82,000, determined by factors such as education and prior work experience.

- Annual performance bonuses.

- Extended health plan covering dental, short-term and long-term disability, plus a $300 annual wellness plan.

- RRSP matching plan.

- Work-Life Balance:

- Paid vacation, sick leave, and the option to bank time.

- Flexible work hours to accommodate you and your family’s needs.

- Employment Commitment:

- Long-term hiring, not project-based employment.

- Our team supports employees in reaching their full potential through collaboration and growth opportunities.

Note: Some benefits may be subject to a probationary periodRequirements

- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering
- Registered (or eligible for registration) as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in British Columbia
- A valid class 5 BC driver’s license
- Excellent communication skills (spoken and written English)
- Ability to collaborate with team members in a multi-disciplinary environment
- Technical competence and strong attention to detail
- Ability to work within budgets and schedules
- Ability to read drawings

Additional Assets

- Experience working with the BC Building Code
- Experience in designing with steel, concrete, timber and/or masonry
- Industrial structural analysis experience
- Experience in a consulting environment
- Experience in a construction setting
- Experience in Microsoft Office, S-Frame, and AutoCAD

How to ApplySubmit your cover letter and resume to info@redwoodengineering.com today and become a part of our team and make a vacation destination a place you can call home. We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that only those applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.At Redwood Engineering we are always on the lookout for talented people to join our team. If you don’t see a job posting that matches your credentials, please do still get in touch with us.
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