Structural Engineer - Construction Reviewer - Buildings

Stantec Buildings is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. We take an innovative, collaborative approach to projects, sharing a common belief that sustainable design for the built environment can make the world a better place for future generations. Join us and design your place with Stantec.

Our structural practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, we bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future—join us!

The Edmonton Office has a vibrant and dynamic environment with excellent opportunities for professional growth. We are a multi‑discipline team working across Alberta in multiple sectors for a variety of clients. Our projects vary in size, ranging from small renovations to large facilities in the industrial, water, healthcare, education, community, and private sector.

Your Opportunity

The successful candidate for this Intermediate Level Structural Engineer, Construction Reviewer – Buildings position will provide technical expertise in structural building systems, support of and proactive involvement in ongoing business development initiatives, and aid in further enhancement of Structural Engineering practice within our Buildings Engineering team.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Overseeing structural construction, reviewing the installation and assembly of structural elements, ensuring adherence to design specifications, collaborating with contractors and structural team members to address structural challenges and resolve technical issues on-site.
• Represent Stantec at site meetings and liaise with owners, contractors, architects, engineering disciplines, and other project stakeholders to meet project objectives.
• Prepare and coordinate structural solutions for site issues and issue site instructions, corrective actions, and responses to RFIs.
• Prepare field review reports and review shop drawings.
• Prepare and coordinate structural engineering designs from conceptual design, through tender into construction.
• Prepare design calculations, technical specifications, and engineering drawings for concrete, steel, masonry and wood building structures.
• Apply professional seal to construction documents and engineering reports.
• Ensure Stantec’s Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) procedures are followed during project planning and execution.
• Assist Project Managers in developing project budgets, work plans, and schedules.
• Assist in the coordination of project design activities and the preparation of engineering work schedules as part of an overall integrated team.
• Coordinate design work with project team members, other disciplines, and other offices as required by project size. Support Construction Administration personnel.
• Work with the Buildings Practice management team in developing tools and techniques for the execution of daily duties.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from a recognized university. A Master’s degree is considered an asset.
• 4‑12 years of post‑graduation experience in a structural design and business development environment. You possess a thorough understanding of building structures design and project delivery types.
• Experience in commercial, education and health care sectors is considered an asset.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products and excellent understanding and experience with structural finite element engineering design software such as ETABS, SAP 2000, SAFE, RISA, and RAM. Revit and Bluebeam experience/knowledge is highly desirable.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work independently, and as part of a multi‑discipline group.
• Assists in the development of new standards and specifications for the structural group.
• Highly organized, able to prioritize multiple tasks, and demonstrate flexible approach to work assignments.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt to changes in technology and to integrate new technologies into daily work processes.
• A valid Alberta driver’s license and a current driver’s abstract may be requested.
• Ability to travel 50‑100% for site‑specific contract administration for the next 3 to 5 years. Travel is not typically required outside of the province. However, additional contract administration within Alberta is expected.

Committed to the principles of Employment Equity, we thank all candidates; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About Stantec Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future‑proofing our cities and infrastructure.

Primary Location: Canada | AB | Edmonton

Organization: 1153 Buildings-CA Alberta-Calgary AB

Employee Status: Regular

Business Justification: New Position

Travel: Yes

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 17/02/2026 09:02:53

Req ID: 1004354