Senior Structural Engineer

Design Works EngineeringCalgary, AB
Onsite

About The Position

Design Works Engineering is a growing multi-discipline engineering firm seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Calgary, AB location. We are committed to creating great projects and fostering strong relationships through our diverse team of creative professionals.

Requirements

  • A degree in structural engineering with a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a professional engineer.
  • Must be registered in good standing as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with APEGA.
  • Proficient with design software such as Risa3D, ETABS, SAFE.
  • Experience in designing multi-family residential buildings in steel.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD.
  • Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication.
  • Comfortable multi-tasking and prioritizing tasks without supervision.
  • A natural self-starter with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues from various disciplines.
  • Understand the importance of providing a high level of customer service to all clients and stakeholders.
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment where you welcome a challenge rather than shy away from them.

Nice To Haves

  • Registration with other associations (i.e. APEGA, EGBC, PEO) will be considered an asset.
  • Experience with timber frame design will be considered an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee the planning, design, and execution of structural engineering projects.
  • Prepare detailed structural engineering drawings and designs using the relevant software.
  • Review and approve technical design phases of projects to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Collaborate with other engineering disciplines and parties involved in the projects to ensure effective communication and coordination.
  • Resolve disputes and conflicts related to structural aspects of assigned projects.
  • Take accountability for the quality of service and profitability on assigned structural engineering projects.
  • Maintain regular contact with all assigned project clients, striving to keep client satisfaction at a high level.
  • Identify and develop new business opportunities through analyzing client circumstances.
  • Provide technical direction and on-the-job training to junior structural engineers and design team.
  • Participate in jobsite visits, client meetings, and presentations to ensure successful project completion.
  • Keep abreast of the latest technological developments in the field of structural engineering.

Benefits

  • Supporting our team members to reach their full potential is at the heart of our business.
  • Offer more than just a job; we offer a career.
  • Deliver superior value to our clients on each of our building projects.
  • Equal-opportunity employer.
  • If you require any accommodation in the recruitment process, please let us know.
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