Senior Structural Engineer

Hatch • Sudbury, ON

11d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Senior Structural Engineer will be part of an engineering team providing engineering services to large and small mining projects, including underground mining areas. The Senior Structural Engineer participates in a wide range of projects covering concrete foundations and structural steel design. Activities include layout development and structural analysis of industrial structures for both front end planning and the detailed engineering phase for multi-discipline projects.
The Senior Structural Engineer is responsible for preparing engineering calculations, supervising the work of designers and junior engineers, and developing technical specifications, data sheets and reports.
The Senior Structural Engineer reports to the Lead Structural Engineer on a large project and to the Project Manager or Engineering Manager on a small project.

Requirements

• A recognized degree in civil/structural engineering from an accredited university
• Registration as a professional engineer. Alternatively, registration as a candidate professional engineer actively working towards professional registration or regional equivalent.
• Minimum 7+ years project engineering experience, including experience in underground mining projects and related structures such as mine shaft and headframe design.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Good planning and organizational skills
• Ability to function with minimal supervision
• Sound understanding of design engineering codes and technical standards
• Experience with Staad Pro structural analysis software.
• Awareness of Health, Safety, Environment and Community (HSEC) Policy and standards.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with Mathcad and SAP 2000 is beneficial.
• Sound knowledge of 3D data-centric design systems
• Sound knowledge of engineering management systems
• Ability to delegate tasks and effectively supervise others
• Experience in the use of procedures and workflows in the execution of projects

Responsibilities

• Assist the Engineering Manager/Lead Structural Engineer with the delivery of project requirements as they relate to scope, cost and schedule
• Work to ensure the implementation of safety and integrity principles in structural documentation
• Promote compliance with all relevant engineering standards and internal procedures for all design activities
• Maintain structural engineering work procedures, specifications, and computer aided design programs
• Prepare engineering calculations
• Prepare technical specifications based on input received from other disciplines
• Prepare and contribute to technical memos and reports, within areas of expertise
• Provide input to engineering, operating and capital cost estimates
• Prepare and/or review project standard specifications and design criteria
• Participate in and contribute to design reviews
• Carry out assigned tasks within budget and schedule
• Stamp documents and drawings as required and if appropriately registered
• Manage small capital and maintenance projects
• Assist in defining project scope
• Assist in preparing proposals
• Review and evaluate technical work prepared by junior engineers, intermediate engineers, designers, technicians and technologists
• Assist in the compilation and delivery of monthly engineering status reports.

Benefits

• Flexible work environment
• Long term career development
• performance-based incentives
• comprehensive benefits
• other programs designed to support your well-being and growth

What This Job Offers

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