Structural Designer

4 weeks ago


Markham, Canada Associated Engineering (ONT) Ltd Full time

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Job Title: Structural Designer

Location: Markham, Ontario

Category: Building Structures

Job Type: Full-time

About Us:

We are an employee-owned, Canadian company that is passionate about building communities that are vibrant, healthy, and resilient and support economic growth. Sustainability is part of every project we undertake, and how we operate our business. Focused locally, we offer uncompromising service to public and private sector clients across Canada.

We proudly have been recognized as one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 15 consecutive years and a Platinum Club member. This award recognizes our technical excellence, business performance, innovation, dedication to our staff, and involvement in the community. We have also been a Carbon Neutral Company since 2009 and have EcoAction initiatives across the company.

We know it takes dedicated, talented individuals working together to consistently deliver high-quality work and service to our clients. We achieve this by promoting collaboration, investing in our people, and fostering a culture that engages and inspires our people to be their best, maximize their potential, and think creatively while applying best practices. If you have what it takes, we want you to join us

Our Commitment to You:

- Ongoing support for your growth and development, including a formal Professional Development program, mentorship programs and training opportunities.
- We provide proactive support to obtain a professional designation through our MIT Program.
- We have a vibrant Young Professionals Group, run by and for new engineers.
- A flexible work environment that allows for a combination of working from home and in the office.
- Competitive salary and benefits, including a fitness allowance, and company-matching pension program.
- An active Social Club that promotes social activities in and outside the office.
- Excellent benefits, including extended health and dental coverage and matching retirement programs.

Job Description:

We currently have an opening for a Structural Designer in our Markham office. The successful candidate will have 2+ years of Ontario experience with structural engineering design, client specifications, scheduling, cost estimating, tendering, construction, inspection, assessment, rehabilitation, and technical writing. You’ll provide technical expertise and assist intermediate and senior Structural Engineers and Project Managers on municipal projects and proposals for public sector clients.

Position Description:

Working with a dynamic team in a collaborative work environment, the Structural Designer will be based out of one of our Ontario operation locations - Markham, Niagara-on-the-Lake or Kitchener - and will collaborate with staff and deliver projects across Ontario and Canada.

Responsibilities include the following:

- Providing support under the guidance of professional engineers in the preparation of designs, cost estimates, and developing cost effective solutions to structural engineering challenges.
- Participating in scheduling, budgeting, tendering, and inspection.
- Assisting Project Managers with advancing projects through the concept, design and construction phases.
- Delivering projects on budget and within identified schedules.
- Engaging in a collaborative work environment with your internal team and external clients, as well as other disciplines and offices.
- Supporting contract administration through the review of shop drawings and answering RFIs.
- Development of design documents, including drawings and specifications.
- Perform site visits to facilitate structural inspections of works under construction for conformance with design documents.
- Perform site visits to facilitate structural inspection and condition assessment of existing structures.
- Technical writing of proposals, predesign reports, and construction memoranda.

Health & Safety Responsibilities:

- Ensure adherence to established policies and procedures within a COR registered environment.
- Follow all safety and non-safety rules and regulations.
- Review and adhere to AE’s health and safety, environmental, and quality standards, operating procedures and policies.
- Understand and uphold the policies that prohibit workplace violence and harassment.
- Participate in regular formal or informal workplace inspections, as necessary.
- Follow safety rules and report unsafe acts or conditions.
- Report all accident and/or incident procedures and unsafe conditions and/or behavior.
- Respond or delegate responsibility immediately to items brought to his/her attention with respect to hazards, defects or non-compliance issues.
- In addition to the above, the duties include those specified under the Occupational Health & Safety Act.

Job Requirements:

- Undergraduate degree in Structural Engineering from an accredited post-secondary institution.
- Eligible for registration as an Engineer in Training (EIT) and/or Professional Engineer with PEO.
- 2+ years of progressive experience in designing structures, based in Ontario, is essential.
- Experience designing buildings and water retaining structures in Ontario, is an asset.
- Solid understanding of structural engineering concepts, principles and familiar with relevant codes and standards (e.g., Ontario Building Code, CSA standards, ACI standards).
- Knowledge of various building materials (structural steel, masonry, concrete, and mass timber) in terms of design, assessment, and repair is considered an asset.
- Proven integrity to deal with sensitive, privileged and confidential employee or client matters.
- Demonstrated strong coordination and interpersonal skills.
- Results oriented and ability to work under pressure.
- Demonstrated prioritization, problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Developing ability and interest in business development and growth (in public sector) considered an asset.
- Developing ability and interest to liaise and manage clients’, contractors’, and other consultants’ relationships.
- Working knowledge of structural analysis and design software such as SAP2000, ETABS, RFEM, S – Concrete. Experience with AutoCAD (2D and 3D), Revit, is preferred.
- Proficient in use of MS Office Suite of products including collaborative software such as OneNote and SharePoint.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Ability to travel within Canada.

Education: Bachelor's Degree

AE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages women, Aboriginal people, persons with disabilities, members of visible minorities, and members of the LGBTQ+ community to apply. For applicants with disabilities, accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. We are also committed to protecting the privacy of your personal information and as such, it will be used for recruitment and employment purposes only.

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