Senior/Intermediate Structural Engineer

Responsibilities What your day will look likeDesign Contribute technical expertise through design leadership on a variety of structural projects, including new-build and renovation projects in the ports and marine, industrial and institutional market segmentsPrepare specifications and details for drawing production Review designs, drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy and conformance with applicable Codes and StandardsInvestigate existing structures and prepare condition assessment reportsReview of shop drawings and provide field services in design and constructionDevelop and manage discipline and/or project budgets and schedulesWork with multi-discipline teams and coordinate structural scope with all aspects of the projectProject Management Coordinate structural engineering team activities and support to project managers/technical staff in the delivery of multidisciplinary projects across the companyInput to operating teams to facilitate productivity/workflowCoordinate design team activities to maintain project schedules and ensure successful project completionCoordinate with sub-consultants and clientsBusiness Development Leadership in providing quality client services, with particular emphasis with commercial and industrial clients within the Facilities marketLeadership in expanding existing Dillon services and cross-selling Dillon services, with particular emphasis with institutional, commercial and industrial clients within the Facilities marketContribute to proposals and development and new business opportunitiesBusiness travel upon requestInnovation Provide technical expertise to the development and implementation of technical toolsContribute to and encourage innovation/innovating on projectsLearning & DevelopmentCommit to self-development and ongoing learning and professional developmentInput to the career development of junior staff, including technical direction, training recommendations, coaching and mentoringContribute to Dillon’s corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees Qualifications What you will need to succeedA degree in structural/civil engineering. Graduate level degree would be an asset.Licensed to practice as a professional engineer in either Newfoundland, Ontario, Nova Scotia or New Brunswick.At least ten years' relevant work experience in structural design, particular in the marine and industrial market segment.Proficient in the full range of design activities, including preparation of preliminary and detail design drawings and reports, contract document preparation and tenderingDemonstrated knowledge of relevant structural engineering Codes and StandardsProficiency in the use of STAAD Pro, Risa 3D, and Structure Point computer modeling and analysis softwareFamiliarity with current AutoCAD, Civil3D and Revit softwareStrong working knowledge of Microsoft OfficeStrong technical report and specification writing skillsCapable of working on and leading several projects at the same time and with projects in different stages Experience Experienced in the design of reinforced concrete, masonry, wood and structural steel, with preference given to those with steel sheet pile wall design experience. Experienced in the design of wharfs, ports and marine infrastructure, industrial and commercial facility new builds and retrofits, water/wastewater facilities and liquid containing concrete tanks and other structuresExperience in construction contract administration would be an assetWhy choose DillonDillon is powered by people who are technically proficient, passionate about socially important projects, and motivated to deliver superior, tangible results. We strive to remain at the forefront of technology and innovation, and are empowered to continually grow and develop. We live our core values:Reliability: words result in actions that build trust;Achievement: do the work to hit the target;Continuous development: always learning; always adapting; always growing;Creativity: discover new possibilities;Courage: do the things that matter, especially when it’s hard;Inclusiveness: enabling belonging to draw strength from our differences.In addition, we offer:Employee share purchase planDillon is 100% employee owned and share ownership is open to all full-time regular employeesA competitive compensation packageComprehensive health benefitsGenerous retirement savings planStudent loan repayment assistance with matching employer contributionsFlexible work hoursDillon values its staff and the contributions that are made each day and understands that work arrangements can differ based on personal needs and business needs. We are taking a trust-based approach to offer a variety of flexible work options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.Learning and Development opportunitiesAs a knowledge-based business, the organic growth of our knowledge and skills occur through our work performance and roles. The creation and sharing of knowledge allows us to take local knowledge to scale, capture lessons learned through experience, and continuously improve service delivery. The development of self and others is an evident and measured core behaviour within our organizationWe use a composite approach to development including coaching to build the how, mentoring to share lessons, advising to round out perspectives, and co-creation of knowledge through internal learning opportunitiesFocus on InnovationThe ability to anticipate, examine, and adopt new and innovative solutions is a crucial driver for the continual and progressive advancement of our business performance. In our culture, people are empowered to reflect and question current practices and seek forward looking solutions to today’s problems and tomorrow’s opportunitiesEmployee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)A variety of EFAP tools and online resources to support well-being are available to all employeesWellness SubsidyOur employees can take advantage of wellness subsidy that can be put towards expenses for a variety of health and/or wellness related activities such as gym membership, purchase of home fitness equipment, yoga classes and dance classes