Junior Structural Designer - Special Projects

Entuitive•Toronto, ON

2d•CA$63,000 - CA$73,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We are a firm that does things a little differently. This is your opportunity to join our high-calibre, experienced group of professionals on a mission to re-imagine the future by changing the way that buildings are conceived and constructed. Entuitive is looking for a Junior Structural Designer, based in our Toronto office. Take the opportunity to learn more about the structural engineering and special projects service at Entuitive. We are passionate about our work and the talented individuals that get to deliver complex projects on a regular basis.

Requirements

An applicable degree or diploma from an accredited school.
1-4 years of related experience
Strong communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to work with people at all levels including project stakeholders and clients
Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities and deliverables on an ongoing basis
Working knowledge of construction materials and products used in building construction, with a focus on concrete, steel, and wood
Interest in applying new technology to support project processes
Must have a working knowledge and ability to use programs such as SAP, Bluebeam, woodworks, and various Office programs
Must have a valid driver’s license and access to a reliable vehicle and maintain throughout employment.

Nice To Haves

Previous design experience, hands on construction experience and/or work with existing facilities is considered an asset

Responsibilities

A mix of field and office work
Writing reports subsequent to field work
Computer aided analysis and design of structures
Preparation of detailed structural design including calculations complying with Canadian Codes and Standards, specifications, drawings and sketches
Generation of tender packages for pricing by a contractor
Working with the project team from initial evaluation through design to construction completion
Review of submittits and shop drawings during construction
Generation of contract administration documentation and assisting with contract administration duties throughout construction
Site visits to review proposed changes to existing structures
Investigation and assessments of existing structural systems for buildings
Site measurement of existing building for the purposes of examination and reinforcement.
Attendance at construction progress meetings
Completion of periodic field review during construction
Actively participate in learning, reinforcing and contributing to Entuitive’s one-company philosophy.
Participate in the delivery of a consistently high level of service.
Internal roles to establish our technical standards and design tools.
Such other duties and responsibilities as Entuitive may assign to you from time to time.