Structural Engineer

Allnorth Consultants Limited • Vancouver, BC

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About The Position

We are looking for a Senior Bridge Engineer with a strong background in construction engineering in the infrastructure sector to join our team, based out of our Vancouver office. As the successful candidate, you will have the opportunity to plan, coordinate, execute, and manage the design of a variety of structural projects. You will work in a team environment, preparing structural engineering designs and related documents. You will work on a variety of projects helping to lead with our team of engineers, EITs, designers and project managers.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, specialized in structural engineering
• Registered as a P.Eng. in British Columbia
• 10+ years of relevant experience in construction engineering and infrastructure design, preferably within a consulting environment
• Must have recent Ministry of Transportation and Transit experience.
• Experience with finite element analysis of structures, dynamic analysis, and reasonable knowledge in seismic design
• Experience working with national and provincial design codes and standards
• Excellent communication skills (interpersonal and written) and proven ability to collaborate with team members and clients in a multi-disciplined environment
• Technical competence and strong attention to detail
• Proven leadership and mentoring ability
• Ability to balance and prioritize multiple projects and priorities

Nice To Haves

• Resource bridge experience considered an asset

Responsibilities

• Lead preliminary to detailed design of infrastructure structures, including concrete foundations, concrete and steel bridges, support of excavation components, and other miscellaneous components such as steel frames, connections and temporary structures.
• Carry out estimates of project costs, complex analysis and calculations, design review, preparation of reports, proposals, and contract documentation
• Collaborate with the project team, comprised of engineers, designers, project coordinators, and others, to develop drawings and specifications
• Perform new structural designs, evaluate existing structures, and supervise team members who perform inspections
• Interact with clients to support ongoing engineering projects and to develop new clients and new projects for Allnorth’s team
• Interface directly with project managers (PMs), team members, contractors, and others to clearly define project requirements and expectations
• Ensure completion of work within allotted schedules and budgets and with high-quality standards
• Proactively resolve performance, scope, and schedule issues with the PMs as they arise
• Offer support, mentoring, and guidance to other structural team members

Benefits

• Work schedule and location are flexible, allowing for better work-life balance
• Comprehensive benefits package includes extended health and dental coverage, and RRSP contribution matching
• Employee Assistance Program for team members and their families
• A culture of respect and inclusivity fosters long term relationships and a team atmosphere
• Professional development and growth opportunities (e.g. New and Young Worker Mentorship program)
• Team Member Referral Program
• A paid “Volunteer Day” away from work to support the community
• Monthly “Lunch & Learn” sessions
• Opportunities to bond with other team members, have fun and make a difference through involvement in social and safety committees, as well as fundraising and community support initiatives (e.g. Movember, Pi Day, Food Banks, Women’s Shelters, Ronald McDonald House, Earth Day clean-ups, etc.)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level