Senior Structural Engineer

Position

Senior Structural Engineer – Calgary, AB

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee the planning, design, and execution of structural engineering projects.
• Prepare detailed structural engineering drawings and designs using the relevant software.
• Review and approve technical design phases of projects to ensure compliance with industry standards.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines and parties involved in the projects to ensure effective communication and coordination.
• Resolve disputes and conflicts related to structural aspects of assigned projects.
• Take accountability for the quality of service and profitability on assigned structural engineering projects.
• Maintain regular contact with all assigned project clients, striving to keep client satisfaction at a high level.
• Identify and develop new business opportunities through analyzing client circumstances.
• Provide technical direction and on-the-job training to junior structural engineers and design team.
• Participate in jobsite visits, client meetings, and presentations to ensure successful project completion.
• Keep abreast of the latest technological developments in the field of structural engineering.

Qualifications

• A degree in structural engineering with a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a professional engineer.
• Registered in good standing as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with APEGA.
• Registration with other associations (i.e. APEGA, EGBC, PEO) is considered an asset.
• Proficient with design software such as Risa3D, ETABS, SAFE, and AutoCAD.
• Experience in designing multi‑family residential buildings in steel.
• Experience with timber frame design is considered an asset.

Who You Are

• Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication.
• Comfortable multi‑tasking and prioritizing tasks without supervision.
• A natural self‑starter with the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Collaborates effectively with colleagues from various disciplines.
• Understands the importance of providing a high level of customer service to all clients and stakeholders.
• Thrives in a fast‑paced environment where challenges are welcomed.
• Desire to be part of a supportive team that works hard and has fun.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Design Works Engineering is an equal‑opportunity employer. If you require any accommodation in the recruitment process, please let us know.