Structural Engineer

Salary Range: $90,000.00 To $110,000.00 Annually
McCuaig & Associates Engineering Ltd.(MAE) is looking for a Structural Engineer to join our team at our Head Office in Burnaby, BC. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience as a structural engineer and has experience with assessment, design, and seismic requirements of buildings.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare detailed structural designs from concept, tender, permit, and construction for commercial, recreational, municipal, industrial, and residential buildings, using a variety of structural materials (concrete, timber, mass timber, steel, etc)
Review structural designs prepared by others as needed
Periodically travel to project sites on an as-required basis for ½ day or 1-day site visits, typically for data collection, review of construction or attendance at coordination or design review meetings, some out of town travel may be required.
Use building structural knowledge and construction techniques to come up with solutions to potential design or on-site issues
Review existing building structural elements and prepare structural assessment reports
Liaise with clients, contractors, suppliers, and other specialty consultants
Complete structural site reviews/field investigation
Coordinate and run meetings internally and externally
Assist with interpreting and implementing applicable codes and regulations
Develop/ review and approve budgets and cash flows
Assist in the preparation of technical proposal material for structural projects
Act as a mentor, teacher and coach to less experienced team members with the goal of growing and guiding them through their careers
Evaluate the quality of technical design and supports activities which assure a high level of technical quality throughout the firm
Education and Experience
Minimum Bachelor’s Degree specializing in structural design/ engineering from a recognized university
Must be registered as a P.Eng. with EGBC;
Registration in other western provinces and territories is an asset.
Minimum 5 years of structural engineering experience in the building construction industry
Skills and Qualifications:
Strong leadership, technical writing skills, and verbal communication skills including presentation skills
Excellent attention to detail and strong work ethic
Ability to engage in creative and critical solutions independently and in a team environment
Check work of others for accuracy and completeness
Manage team to meet project budget and schedule
Ability to direct and mentor team members
Technically proficient in Bluebeam Revu, Autodesk CADD/Revit, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Microsoft Project
Experience with Revit structural analysis is preferred
Experience with structural analysis software such as SAP2000, Etabs, SAFE
Ability to prioritize and handle multiple tasks and adapt to shifting priorities
Proven track record of project management skills and experience
Strong knowledge of building codes
Comprehensive knowledge of building structural systems, constructability, materials and industry associated standards
Evaluation of design quality and supporting activities to assure a high level of technical quality throughout the firm
Receive and offer constructive criticism and communicate professionally
Scale process, design and effort as required by various roles on projects
Hold a valid driver’s license and be willing to undergo security screening
About Us:McCuaig & Associates Engineering is a multi-disciplinary engineering company specializing in building systems. With offices in Burnaby, BC, Victoria, BC, and Calgary, AB, we've provided services to all of Western Canada since 1992. The company is involved in all aspects of building construction and we specialize in the renovation and restoration of occupied buildings. We have a philosophy of providing quality services to our clients while supporting local businesses and using sustainable environmental practices whenever possible. We maintain a culture of acceptance and diversity by encouraging open discussion and critical thinking. We strive to adapt to shifting technologies and attitudes.
We offer competitive compensation packages, employee benefits, flex days, and many social events throughout the year. A company is only as good as the people behind it, so we strive to create a company culture of acceptance, collaboration, and diversity.
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