Job Description

Our People & Places Solutions business \xe2\x80\x93 reinforces our drive to improve the lives of people everywhere and epitomizes the "why" of what we do \xe2\x80\x93 the tremendous positive impact and value our solutions bring to our communities and society as a whole. From facilities delivering life-saving therapies and ensuring clean water to enabling the connection of people through all modes of transportation and providing access to technology \xe2\x80\x93 we\'re integrating a multitude of these solution elements to build the smart environments of tomorrow.

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed \xe2\x80\x93 today and into tomorrow.
Your Impact:

At Jacobs we don\xe2\x80\x99t just design buildings; we design state-of-the-art facilities that simplify our everyday lives and power our virtual world today and into the future. We push the limits of what\xe2\x80\x99s possible to make the world smarter, more connected and more sustainable.

We are looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Kitchener or Ottawa team. In this role you will be responsible for the design of structural systems and components for a variety of commercial, and industrial facility types with focus on complex steel and concrete structures; ensuring the designs conform to recognized codes and standards, as well as client requirements.

You\xe2\x80\x99ll design unique and challenging projects and perform analyses and investigations to make expert recommendations to clients for various purposes. You\xe2\x80\x99ll develop advanced engineering concepts, techniques, and will maintain effective communication with project team members and with the customer. You\xe2\x80\x99ll lead meetings and communicate with clients to establish their needs and discuss design issues with them; as well as manage the quality of work and interface with clients.

You\xe2\x80\x99ll also have the chance to utilize your technical expertise to mentor other professionals, helping your team discover what drives them, nurturing their purpose and guiding them forward as well as interfacing with clients in managing the quality of work.

Design your career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed \xe2\x80\x93 today and into tomorrow.
Here\xe2\x80\x99s What You\xe2\x80\x99ll Need:

• Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master\xe2\x80\x99s degree preferred
• 12-15 years\xe2\x80\x99 related experience specializing in the design of industrial structures for complex facilities, with emphasis on steel and concrete systems.
• P.Eng. licensed in Ontario.
• Experienced in coordinating with and understanding of MEP and Architectural designs to collectively problem solve design issues.
• Experienced in Contract Administration and support of construction phases, including performing site visits
• Strong analytical, conceptual, communication (both verbal and written), and organization skills required
• Software knowledge and requirements include: Revit, AutoCAD, RAM Structural System, RAM Elements, RAM Concept, STAAD Pro, Enercalc, Word and Excel

At Jacobs, we\xe2\x80\x99re challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world\xe2\x80\x99s most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good. With $13 billion in revenue and a talent force of more than 55,000, Jacobs provides a full spectrum of professional services including consulting, technical, scientific and project delivery for the government and private sector.

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