Job Description

Wade Consulting Inc. (WADE) offers expertise in structural engineering, building science, and roofing consulting. We work collaboratively with owners, developers, architects and builders to design new buildings, assess existing buildings, and make rehabilitation that ensure long-term value and durability for our clients while meeting the performance requirements of our constantly evolving building codes.

THE OPPORTUNITY

WADE is looking for an Engineer in Training (EIT) to join our growing structural team in Edmonton. The people who make up the WADE team are the core of our business - dedicated, engaged team members who are driven to solve problems and identify solutions for our clients. We seek to empower our team in the pursuit of serving our clients with engineering solutions. We provide our team with meaningful and exciting careers in a fast-growing environment.

Key responsibilities include:

Perform detailed structural analysis, prepare design calculations, and write reports under the supervision of a structural engineer. Perform and assist the project engineer in field activities such as site reviews, structural condition assessments. Perform construction contract administration tasks on active construction projects such as review of shop drawings, preparation of change orders, review of contractors submittals. Accountable for the technical quality and accuracy of work performed. Work under close supervision, with work that is regularly reviewed for accuracy, adequacy, and conformance with guidelines and procedures. Co-ordinate and provide drawing/CAD support to staff designers on an as-needed basis. Prepare engineering documents, schedules, or reports, as assigned. Prepare project specifications and/or documents as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Skills

Bachelor's Degree (B.Sc.) in Civil (Structural) Engineering from an accredited university. Experience with structural analysis software, SFRAME, SAP2000, STADD, Revit, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, and visualization tools is required. Comfortable working on active construction sites. Valid driver's license and access to reliable transportation. Must be willing to work on swing stages. Aptitude for working with existing facilities. Minimum 2 years of relevant experience. Experience in Structural Analysis and Design for Buildings is required. Experience in concrete structure restoration, parkade restoration, and high to mid-rise balcony rehabilitation projects are assets. Experience in steel and wood-framed construction is an asset. Experience in Building Envelope Rehabilitation projects is an asset.

Candidate Profile

Self-motivated, fast learner with the desire to continually learn and grow. Hard worker, ready to assume responsibility quickly and have fun at the same time. Inquisitive, clear thinker who can determine what is required and draw rational conclusions from the information available. Demonstrates effective communication skills - both written and verbal. Comfortable dealing with clients and contractors on an as-needed basis. Readily able to assume responsibility, work independently, and be a team player.

WORKING WITH WADE

We understand the importance of a work-life balance and offer a flexible work environment to help you manage that balance. Your health and safety are important to us. You do work that has meaning. Our projects impact the longevity of buildings where people live and do business, right here in Alberta. All levels of management and staff work together in a collaborative environment to help each other grow and succeed. We work hard and have fun. Throughout the year, we have various social events, group lunches, birthday treats, and team-building activities. Have a fun idea - let us know! We are a small team which means your voice is heard and matters. We welcome a diversity of ideas, backgrounds, and experiences to help us grow, address our challenges, and unlock innovative solutions.

HOW TO APPLY

To apply for this position, send your resume and cover letter to careers@wadeconsulting.ca. We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone calls, please.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:

Edmonton, AB T6E 0V3: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

relevant: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person