Construction Engineer

EllisDon•Quebec, QC

About The Position

EllisDon is a dynamic construction company that values innovation and adaptability in a rapidly changing industry. We foster a culture where employees can build great careers and develop creative solutions for complex projects. Our team comprises professionals with diverse expertise across pre-construction, construction, and post-construction phases. We are committed to Inclusive Diversity, creating an environment where every employee feels safe to be their authentic self. Our purpose is to provide individuals with similar values the opportunity to achieve their full potential, build great careers, and contribute meaningfully to the community. We are recognized for our industry impact and community contributions, as highlighted in our latest Impact Report, which details our efforts in climate and environment, inclusive diversity, indigenous relations, and health and safety. EllisDon utilizes AI tools for applicant screening and assessment.

Requirements

Degree in civil or structural engineering.
4 to 10 years of industry experience.
Must be a professional engineer.
Authorized to work in Quebec and Ontario or other jurisdictions in Canada.
Fluency in French and English.
Member of the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec (OIQ) and Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
Experience in engineering/structural design and analysis.
Knowledge of basic construction site safety regulations in Quebec and Ontario.
Knowledge of the design of temporary structures for institutional, commercial, industrial, and civil construction sectors.
Experience in the structural analysis of steel, wood, aluminum, or concrete.
Ability to meet deadlines while managing multiple and competing priorities.
Collaborative team player enthusiastic about tackling complex challenges and finding innovative solutions.

Responsibilities

Preparing design plans, analyses, and calculations in accordance with codes and standards for structural optimization, formwork, temporary structures, and cranes.
Preparing preliminary designs and cost estimates to support the pre-construction department in bid proposals.
Developing creative construction methodologies to aid in winning and executing projects.
Providing operational support, including organizing planning and kick-off meetings, inspecting site work, transferring engineering and logistics bid information, assessing project progress, and ensuring safety.
Taking ownership of ongoing projects and supporting teams to minimize risks, learn from past experiences, and implement best practices.
Acting as a resource person to resolve technical issues.