Structural Engineer

Your Opportunity:

The successful candidate for this Structural Engineer – Buildings position will provide technical expertise in structural buildings systems with a focus on water/wastewater projects. The work will be to support the water business line. The work will a mixture of office work and site travel. 

Within the larger Stantec design community the range of opportunity and challenge is significant and broad.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and coordinate structural engineering designs from conceptual design, through tender into construction.
• Prepare/oversee design calculations, technical specifications, and engineering drawings for concrete, steel, masonry and wood building structures.
• Ensure Stantec’s Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) procedures are followed during project planning and execution.
• Assist in the coordination of project design activities and the preparation of engineering work 
• Travel to site to review construction progress and report on findings. 
• Develop and maintain a network of clients, both internal and external to Stantec.
• Work with the Buildings Practice management team in developing tools and techniques for the execution of daily duties.
• Work will be highly focused on water/wastewater projects for the next year and will evolve as the business need evolves.

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• You possess an understanding of building structures design and project delivery types.
• Experienced with the use of the National and Manitoba Building Codes.
• Working knowledge of the requirements of concrete, steel, masonry and wood codes.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.
• Class 5 license and access to your own vehicle are required. Travel expenses are reimbursed based on Stantec travel policies.
• Understanding with structural finite element engineering design software. Understanding of SAP2000 and StaadPro is considered an asset.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently, and as part of a multidiscipline group.
• Highly organized, able to prioritize multiple tasks, and demonstrate flexible approach to work assignments.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from a recognized University is required.
• Should have minimum 2 years experience and should be registered in EGM.
• Post-graduation experience in a structural design is an asset.