Structural Engineer Intermediate/senior

Edmonton, AB, Canada

Job Description


At Williams Engineering Canada, we brighten the lives of people in our community.Knowing what we do reaches beyond a single project, we believe it\'s not only our responsibility but our core purpose to engineer cities that are safe, inclusive, and resilient.We believe in the value of shared knowledge to better consult, create, and encourage diverse perspectives, to provide innovative solutions across the busiest cities and the most remote regions of Western and Northern Canada. We recognize that our people do much more than engineer solutions and solve our clients\' greatest challenges; they have the opportunity to impact the communities in which they live, work, and build relationships in. In order to make a positive impact on our communities, we must start by positively impacting our own people. To us, this means providing fair compensation, training, advancement opportunities, and an open-door team environment. This also means maintaining a healthy work-life balance, which is why we offer a flexible work environment to support the unique and busy lives that our people lead.There are many reasons why remote working helps people have more control over their work and balance their lives, that\'s why at Williams Engineering, we believe a remote work strategy makes business sense and helps us achieve our purpose of brightening the lives of people in our communities by reducing our carbon footprint. We operate on a fully remote option for any teammate who wants to when deemed appropriate by their manager.If you join us, you have an opportunity to be a part of the impact that we create. We are looking for teammates who want to have an impact on the community through their work and are interested in taking on initiative to live out your Purpose through your work every day.Reports to: Engineering Manager, StructuralBased at: Edmonton, ABPosition Purpose: Working closely with the project team on various projects, and supporting the technical capability and production requirements of the projects. Provides exceptional customer service and coordination assistance with internal and external project partners (consultants, contractors, etc.).The structural team in Calgary is looking for a professional structural engineer with experience in consulting engineering specifically related to building design. Here at Williams Engineering we work on a variety of different types of projects in a various locations across Alberta, BC and the North. Experience with various construction materials including steel, wood, concrete and masonry in a variety of climatic conditions would be considered an asset in this position. Our clients are as diverse as our projects and include architects, owners, contractors and developers, which require strong communication skills in order to adapt to specific client\xe2\x80\x99s needs.Specific Responsibilities Include:

  • Collaborate with the Team lead/ Project Manager/ Engineering Manager in providing our clients with finished projects in a timely manner.
  • Communicate effectively with the Project Manager; this includes collecting and coordinating useful information.
  • Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team mates, this includes reviewing reports and ensuring technical standards are met.
  • Share expertise and collaborate with other offices.
  • Act as client contact and develop client relationships.
  • Support and improve quality control processes.
  • Identify risks associated with a project at the proposal stage; satisfy client and our requirements with regard to risk management.
  • Accurately apply codes and regulations.
  • Write technical reports not requiring significant editing.
  • Evaluating existing facilities and structures.
  • Work to solve interdisciplinary design conflicts.
  • Manage, review and/or provide input for engineering cost proposals.
  • Develop appropriate load criteria and design basis for complex projects.
  • Independently develop structural layouts and design of small scale structures and renovation projects.
  • Independently review structural systems to satisfy architectural and other service line/discipline requirements.
  • Review and mark up complex drawings.
  • Operate independently on routine projects and oversee work plans and procedures on routine projects.
  • Stamp project drawings, designs, and reports and that of engineers in training for whom you are providing peer review as appropriate.
  • Perpetuate, clarify, and embody WE Purpose and Core Values.
  • Team mates are required to adhere to the company policies and guidelines as well as the company and client safety policies and practices in effect at any given time.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Civil Engineering.
  • May hold a Master\xe2\x80\x99s Degree in Structural Engineering.
  • P.Eng. Status with appropriate provincial association.
  • 10+ Years of experience
  • Valid class 5 driver\xe2\x80\x99s license.
Skills and Capabilities:
  • Excellent interpersonal skills; a person who listens well, respects diversity of opinions and has an open, clear and succinct communication style.
  • Effective organizational and time management skills in handling multiple projects, performing a variety of tasks, and meeting required deadlines.
  • Ability to represent the company to WE team mates, clients and community by ensuring the best image is presented.
  • Application knowledge of WE systems and programs would be considered an asset (including MS Office 365, SharePoint, Deltek Vision, AutoCAD, Revit).
  • Strong hands-on working knowledge and experience with structural engineering analysis software, preferably Sframe and/or SAP.
  • Ability to coordinate with all Service Lines (including mechanical, electrical, building science and sustainability), extract and relay relevant information for complex projects.

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  • Job Id
    JD2305539
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
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  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Edmonton, AB, Canada
  • Education
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