Intermediate/Senior Structural Engineer

Company Summary

Axis Engineering Ltd. (Axis) was founded in 2020. Our core values, design principles, and exceptional customer service is backed by years of industry experience. We have the know-how and capability to solve challenging problems, with the freshness and enthusiasm to do so with innovative methods and technology. Acknowledging that we are dependent on the customer, and not the other way around, Axis uses a client-centered approach while maintaining the highest standards of safety, compliance, and simplicity in our designs.

Services

Axis offers a wide variety of services for mining, industrial, and commercial clients. With a client-centered approach, we take pride in providing simple solutions to challenging problems with a focus on the following areas:

• Fall protection engineering and design including system design & consulting, hazard assessment, personal equipment inspection
• Mechanical engineering and design including material handling, ore and product storage bins, machine and equipment design, transfer chutes, discrete element modelling (DEM), lifting/rigging engineering
• Structural engineering including platform and connection design
• Inspection services including fall protection inspections and asset integrity

Axis is currently seeking a full-time Intermediate or Senior Structural Engineer.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a specialization structural steel and concrete
• 8+ years of structural engineering experience
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and project planning skills
• People oriented with an ability to establish relationships, credibility, and trust
• Must be legally authorized to work in Canada without Axis sponsorship at time of application

Other Valuable Experience

• Registered with APEGS as a professional engineer (P.Eng.) with permission to consult
• Experience using Autodesk Robot
• Safety certifications and training
• Industrial and on-site experience
• Structural fabrication experience
• Connection design experience

Responsibilities

• Prepare technical specifications and engineering drawings for structural engineering tasks involving construction or rehabilitation of concrete and structural steel
• Creating other documentation as per project requirements
• Prepare hand calculations for simple designs and utilize FEA software for more complicated designs
• Review and seal documents and drawings as required
• Perform site visits to various client sites for review, inspection, and assessment of existing structures (steel and concrete)
• Structural fabrication inspection at various shops or client facilities
• Field checking and verification
• Work at client mine sites and other client facilities
• Assist in preparing proposals, establishing client relationships, and client interaction
• Provide input to engineering and capital cost estimates
• Holding team members accountable for their actions and individual responsibilities
• Mentoring junior employees
• Other tasks as required to meet our clients and operational requirements

Accountabilities

• Prioritizes customer relationships on the phone and in-person
• Treats all information in a confidential manner
• Communicate issues of importance or concern to immediate supervisor in a timely manner
• Collaborate with others as required to complete projects and support team efforts
• Effectively manage assigned work and projects as directed
• Set priorities for own work and meets deadlines
• Complies with all relevant legislation, regulations, policies, and procedures

Axis values diversity in the workplace. Visible minorities, women, and those with Indigenous and Metis ancestry are encouraged to apply and identify themselves within their application.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Flexible schedule
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Saskatoon, SK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person