Senior Structural Engineer

Senior Structural Engineer – Vancouver, BCOur team is growing, and we’re looking for a
Senior Structural Engineer
to manage and lead an exciting mix of local and not‑so‑local projects. This role is based in Vancouver, BC.
About the PersonWe are looking for someone with extensive project and technical experience with all major materials, who is an expert in local building practices, permitting, and industry standards.
What You’ll Be Doing
Perform detailed structural design under the mentorship of the principal‑in‑charge.
Act as project manager for medium to large‑sized projects throughout all design and construction phases.
Be involved in ongoing communication and coordination with other design consultants, contractors, and suppliers.
Share your advanced knowledge of codes and standards within the area of design responsibilities.
Deliver project deliverables on time and on budget.
Build positive relationships with clients and help promote our core values.
Be creative and innovative in problem‑solving.
Act as a role model and technical mentor to other Engineers and BIM technicians.
Participate in the team management.
Work with a team that is passionate, focused, and dedicated in a fast‑paced and dynamic environment.
Contribute to a fun and welcoming work environment.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, with a minimum of 7‑10+ years of local or international experience designing buildings in the residential, commercial, municipal, and institutional sectors.
You must be a P.Eng. registered in BC or eligible for accreditation within 6 months of your start date.
Ability to work autonomously in a team‑oriented environment.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to use programs such as RFEM, S‑Concrete, Sizer, or other similar structural analysis software.
Extra Awesome
Well‑rounded knowledge and experience designing with timber, steel, and concrete.
Understanding and experience with seismic analysis and design.
Suitable experience in commercial, residential, and/or institutional projects.
Working knowledge of American codes and standards (PE is also advantageous).
About ASPECT Structural EngineersASPECT Structural Engineers is a globally acclaimed, full‑service structural engineering firm and mass timber consultancy that made it to “Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers” list in 2024 and 2025 by Mediacorp Canada Inc. Founded in 2016, we are now a cohesive team of more than 60 engineers, technicians, and support staff.
Our team‑based approach focuses on better design, improved constructability, and unwavering accountability. We are committed to sustainability and to educating others on the benefits of mass timber. Beyond producing award‑winning structural engineering work for everything from office buildings to bridges to custom homes, we also dedicate a substantial amount of time to working with other industry leaders to design and build for the future using mass timber.
Compensation Package
Base Salary CAD $95,000 – $125,000 (commensurate with skillset and experience).
Extended health benefits.
RRSP matching.
Professional fees coverage.
Fitness and education allowances.
Travel allowance.
Yearly bonus opportunities.
Phone stipend.
Flex hours.
Generous paid time off.
Other Perks
A healthy workplace culture that encourages you to thrive inside and outside of the office.
Company values of diversity, drive, accountability, quality, and collaboration.
The opportunity to work on innovative, inspiring, and iconic projects making an impact on local communities and worldwide.
Significant career development progression opportunities with knowledge transfer and mentorship.
Collaboration with team members across all of our offices.
Virtual and in‑person team‑building events.
Dog‑friendly office.
This position is office‑based and subject to a Hybrid Work Policy (up to 2 days of remote work per week).
Diversity is one of our core values and we welcome all applicants regardless of race, gender, orientation, sexual identity, economic class, ability, disability, age, religious beliefs or disbeliefs, or status.
ASPECT does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.
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