Structural Engineer (Senior Level)

Kleinschmidt has a full-time opening for a Senior Structural Engineer in either our Ontario or Halifax, Canada offices to manage projects and client relationships, and to perform technical design for hydroelectric, fisheries, and water resources projects. Our flexibility and core value of relationships allows us to offer employees the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment.

Salary: $105,000 - $172,000 per year (based on experience)

Who You Are

A licensed Professional Engineer with a BS, BSc or BEng in Civil Engineering (concentration in Structural Engineering) and a minimum of 10 years' experience in structural engineering. Experience with hydroelectric design projects and fisheries related or water resource projects is a plus. Specialty experience within the structural engineering discipline, such as seismic design or finite element modeling, is also a plus.

Knowledgeable: Knowledge of standards and codes applicable to the structural engineering discipline is required. Experience with analysis and design of concrete and steel structures in and around water, coordinating with hydrology/hydraulic, mechanical, electrical, and geotechnical engineers, and structural modeling software (MathCAD, RISA-3D, SAP2000, AutoCAD, Revit). The candidate should have experience working in the field with clients and contractors during planning and construction of projects. The candidate will also possess excellent problem‑solving skills, and oral and written communication skills to manage projects and clients. Familiarity with regulatory and permitting processes is a plus.

Project Manager or Technical Lead: The candidate will have experience managing project teams that include junior and senior‑level staff, drafters, and project coordinators. The candidate will have the ability to manage or lead multiple projects concurrently. This role may include overall project management and client coordination and/or technical leadership of internal teams across multiple disciplines.

Relationship‑Focused: Passion for mentoring junior‑level staff. Demonstrates the ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team while applying engineering skills from analysis and design through to construction. Ability to establish long‑lasting relationships with clients to assist them in solving complex engineering work, demonstrate the ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team while applying engineering throughout the longevity of the project.

Additional Requirements

• Must possess permanent authorization to work in Canada and able to acquire authorization to work in the United States.
• Must be willing to travel within Canada and possess a valid driver's license.
• Must be willing to travel to the United States for business purposes.

About the Position

This position provides an opportunity to be a part of a team working on the design and management of hydroelectric and fisheries related facilities, incorporating the skills of civil, structural, and hydraulic engineering projects.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Bonus Program
• Comprehensive benefits package, including extended healthcare, dental, life and AD&D, and weekly indemnity insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (DPSP) with matching
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition AssistanceEmployee Ownership

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