Job Description

About Us

D.L. Engineering is an award-winning structural engineering firm based in Richmond Hill, Ontario. We specialize in structural design for residential subdivisions, including single-family homes, townhouses, semi-detached homes, custom estates, and sales offices. With deep expertise in the Ontario Building Code (Part 9) and large estate homes, we have proudly received the

BILD Service Professional of the Year Award

five years in a row (2018-2022), were a finalist in 2023, and won again in 2024.



The Senior Structural Engineer will take a

lead role in quality assurance

, ensuring that all structural design work and technical drawings produced by our designers and engineers meet professional and code standards. This role focuses less on direct drafting and more on

review, certification, and mentorship

, ensuring the design team consistently delivers accurate, high-quality work.

The successful candidate is detail-oriented, professional, and collaborative -- a strong communicator who takes ownership of quality and client satisfaction in a fast-paced, residential-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities

Perform

quality assurance reviews

of subdivision home designs, custom home drawings, and technical calculations Review and

certify structural drawings

for compliance with the Ontario Building Code and engineering best practices Provide

technical guidance, mentorship, and oversight

to engineers, designers, and drafters Coordinate and resolve structural issues with internal team members, clients, and contractors Conduct

site visits and inspections

as required, addressing design-related queries Ensure deliverables are accurate, complete, and meet project deadlines Contribute to

process improvements

to strengthen QA and team efficiency Perform all other duties as assigned
Skills & Competencies

Strong foundation in

structural analysis principles

(required) Knowledge of

residential structural design

(required) Proficiency with

AutoCAD, MS Office, Adobe Acrobat

(required);

Woodwork Sizer, ETABS

(asset) Exceptional

attention to detail

and ability to identify and correct errors quickly Strong

organizational and workload management skills

to meet deadlines Effective

verbal and written communication

skills Ability to perform

quality checks

of both self and peers' work High professional

judgment, ethics, and problem-solving skills

Ability to

coordinate internally and externally

in a client-focused environment
Professional Qualifications

Local candidates only (no overseas resumes) Canadian Bachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering (structural specialization)

P.Eng. designation with Professional Engineers Ontario

(required) Experience with

OBC Part 9

(required); Part 4 (asset) Strong knowledge of residential design and construction practices Effective

organizational and interpersonal skills

Strong

English communication skills

(verbal and written) Motivated, with a strong

work ethic

and commitment to quality
Compensation & Benefits

Salary based on experience Competitive

benefit package

after 3-month probation Full-time position

Email resume and CV to:

info@dlengineering.ca

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Casual

Pay: $75,000.00-$90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care
Work Location: In person