Structural Designer

CIMIC • Vancouver, BC

3d • CA$87,000 - CA$112,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Sedgman is looking for an intermediate Structural Designer to join our team in the Vancouver, BC. office. This individual translates conceptual designs from structural engineers into constructable technical plans that meet safety standards, structural engineering principles, and industry codes. They will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams (mechanical, civil, and electrical) on EPCM projects, and will be involved in the entire design process. Join a team of forward-thinking, enthusiastic, results-driven and collaborative professionals.

Requirements

• Associate Diploma in CAD / or any other formal training certificates
• Must have 5 – 7 years’ experience in structural drafting, with specific experience in the mining industry, and/or engineering consulting firm.
• Ability to take an engineering concept and convert it into a 3D design
• High proficiency in AutoCAD 3D is essential
• Strong understanding of steel connection detailing, concrete foundations, and structural steel standards.
• Strong attention to detail; Exceptional precision in checking drawings for errors
• Skills in MS Office Suite
• Eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship

Nice To Haves

• experience with Autodesk Revit, Navisworks or Tekla Structures considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Produce accurate detailed structural drawings (plans, elevations, sections) and 3D models using Autodesk Advance Steel, AutoCAD, or other industrial software.
• Develop detailed designs for structural steelwork, reinforced concrete, and foundations for both underground and surface mining infrastructure.
• Coordinate with mechanical and electrical teams to resolve conflicts, performing clash detection of models in software like Navisworks.
• Ensure designs comply with applicable mining safety codes, regional building codes, and company quality assurance/quality control (QA/QC) requirements.
• Review vendor equipment drawings and conduct field visits to verify measurements, assess existing structures, or support construction activities.
• Prepare bills of materials (BOM), list structural components, and compute engineering data for fabrication and cost estimation.
• Focus on meeting expectations for schedule, quality and client satisfaction.
• Participate in the review of designs and advise on technical drafting difficulties or compliance requirements as appropriate
• Comply with the Change Management process for engineering design
• Upkeep of drawing list and percentage complete status
• Understand Sedgman standard specifications and typical/standard drawings to reflect current industry standards

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation / Remuneration package
• Discretionary bonus
• Health benefits
• RRSP matching
• We encourage volunteerism and nourish the need to give back to your community/support a charity
• Ongoing support and mentoring, with a focus on learning and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree