Are you an experienced engineering professional eager to advance your career with a dedicated, community-focused, award-winning company? Tatham Engineering offers the opportunity to join a supportive team that values mentorship and provides challenging, rewarding work. Put your knowledge and experience to meaningful use in an environment where collaboration and growth are encouraged.
We are seeking a
Structural Engineer
to work in our Buildings department to join our team of dedicated engineers, technicians, and support staff, delivering high quality engineering services for various Buildings related projects. The Structural Engineer will work on a variety of project types such as new building designs, building renovations and additions, structural assessments, design of structural repairs, and municipal structures. Projects may involve commercial, institutional, industrial, residential, or municipal buildings and various materials such as concrete, steel, wood, and masonry.
The Structural Engineer will be situated within our Buildings department, reporting to a Group Leader or the Buildings department Manager. The position will involve working in the office for a minimum of 3 days per week and the candidate could be situated in our
Collingwood, Barrie, Orillia, or Bracebridge office
, depending on the candidate's preference.
Duties & Responsibilities
Prepare structural calculations, model structures using design software, design new structures and analyze existing structures for a variety of project sizes and types
Oversee the production of design drawings and contract documents for structural engineering projects
Provide construction phase services for structural projects such as construction review, shop drawing review, and respond to inquiries from the contractor, design team, or other stakeholders
Visit project sites to review or evaluate structures and collect information for the advancement of structural engineering projects
Prepare written reports detailing observations and recommendations
Prepare fee proposals for potential new projects, prepare proposals in response to requests for proposals, assist other departments with requests for proposals for projects involving structural engineering elements
Serve as the project manager for structural engineering projects taking responsibility for setting and monitoring budgets and schedules, providing the main point of contact for the client, assigning and coordinating project staff, maintaining efficient and effective communication with the client and engineering team, reviewing the project accounting and direct accounting staff regarding invoicing
Provide structural engineering design and construction phase support for projects led by other departments
Attend regularly scheduled buildings department team meetings
Assist with business development activities, maintain and expand our client base and develop client relationships
Communicate with clients, architects, building officials, municipal and provincial approval agencies
Distribute work to younger staff and support staff, mentor younger staff and provide technical support and guidance
Conduct quality control reviews on structural engineering work completed by others
Key Position Requirements:
P.Eng. in the Province of Ontario
Minimum of 5 to 10 years of structural engineering experience
Strong working knowledge of the Ontario Building Code (Part 4 and Part 9)
Proficiency in the design of municipal, institutional, commercial, industrial and residential structures using wood, timber, steel, concrete and masonry
Experience working on a variety of large and small project sizes
Computer literate with knowledge of structural analysis and design software
Excellent communication, organizational and time management skills
Experience with business development is an asset
Ability to manage multiple projects and work under minimal supervision
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Why Tatham?
At Tatham, our key values are reflected in everything we do. We aim to be the engineering consulting firm of choice by upholding our core values: Service, Communication, Teamwork, Relationships & Community. Our company has experienced significant growth by putting these values into action.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation, benefits, RRSP matching and profit sharing
Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance
Vacation starting at 3 weeks - prorated in the first year
Challenging and rewarding work on notable projects
Professional development, training, mentorship program and career progression opportunities
Reimbursement for annual professional dues
Collaborative and engaging workplace environment
Regular office/team socials and recreational outings
Company Information
Tatham Engineering is a Canadian employee-owned, consulting engineering firm that specializes in Coastal, Land Development, Municipal, Structural (Buildings and Bridges), Transportation, Water Resources, Water & Wastewater, Electrical and Mechanical engineering, and provides specialized services in Air & Noise, Climate Resilience and Hydrogeology. The firm was founded in Collingwood, Ontario, in 1988 and currently employs over 190 staff with branch offices in Barrie, Orillia, Bracebridge, Guelph and Ottawa.
Tatham is proud to be recognized as one of
Southwestern Ontario's Top Employers of 2025
and
Canada's Top Small & Medium Employers of 2025!
Diversity, Inclusion, and Accommodations
Tatham Engineering is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to ensuring the selection process is inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free. If you require accommodation, please contact Human Resources at hr@tathameng.com and the request will be addressed confidentially.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Company events
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Flexible schedule
Life insurance
On-site parking
Paid time off
Profit sharing
RRSP match
Vision care
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
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