Structural Design Specialist

2 days ago


Ottawa, Ontario, Canada NORR Full time

About NORR

NORR is an employee-owned global architecture and engineering firm with a multi-disciplinary team of 800 professionals active in 12 market sectors across Canada, the US, UK, and UAE. Our purpose is built on design thinking, which has been a cornerstone of our approach for over 85 years. We strive to push the boundaries of what is possible to support people and the planet.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Structural Design Specialist who will work with our engineering team to develop engineering design solutions that meet the context, budget, and aesthetic requirements of building projects. The ideal candidate will have the ability to analyze and understand design intent to produce efficient and effective technical design solutions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design components of the overall building, integrating architectural design and adhering to applicable codes and jurisdictional requirements.
  • Evaluate engineering design requirements and create drawings to support construction projects.
  • Perform engineering activities such as calculations, code research, material and building systems research, laying out components, and calculation of program and building areas.
  • Evaluate site conditions, including zoning requirements and site constraints, and perform site surveys and field reviews to accurately document existing and new construction conditions.
  • Synthesize, interpret, and coordinate technical information to write engineering specifications for Project Manuals.
  • Review project products, services, and shop drawings to ensure adherence to project documents, relevant jurisdictional codes, and corporate quality controls.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in engineering software skills, including AutoCAD, Revit MEP, and electrical engineering systems design software.
  • Engineering knowledge related to building electrical systems and multiple building types.
  • Familiarity with architectural design concepts and building codes.
  • Successful completion of related post-secondary education.
  • Registration with a relevant professional engineering association is an asset.

Preferred Experience

  • 4-7 years of project work experience.
  • Experience in building systems structural engineering.

NORR is an Equal Opportunity Employer



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