Job Description

Who is DG Biddle?

DG Biddle is an employee-owned engineering consulting firm with over fifty years of experience, proudly serving a diverse client base of private developers and contractors. We offer comprehensive Civil, Structural, Mechanical, and Electrical engineering services, along with architectural building design, municipal planning, and field services. Within our Buildings Group, we design structures that help shape communities--from mid-rise apartment buildings to industrial facilities and commercial developments--using wood, steel, concrete, and masonry to deliver durable and cost-effective solutions.

At DG Biddle, we foster an environment where engineers can grow and reach their full potential through mentorship, training, and exposure to a wide range of exciting and challenging interdisciplinary projects across Ontario. We operate in a hybrid work model to support flexibility, and well-being, with scheduled attendance at our Oshawa or Peterborough offices.

Every team member's contributions are vital to our long-standing success. We recruit high-performing, motivated individuals who strive for technical excellence and quality. Our competitive compensation package includes hourly remuneration, benefits, RRSP program and other perks. We also cultivate a strong sense of camaraderie within the company through many social events throughout the year.

Overview

As a Structural Engineer at DG Biddle, you will lead the design of structural systems for a wide range of projects, including buildings, industrial frames, and the evaluation of existing structures. You will take projects from concept to construction, applying advanced technical expertise in materials such as wood steel, concrete, and masonry

In this role, you will manage the preparation of construction documents, oversee construction reviews, and coordinate closely with clients and multi-disciplinary teams to ensure quality, completeness, and design intent.

This position is suited for an Ontario licensed engineer who thrives in a small, diversified company environment, enjoys solving complex structural challenges, and is ready to take ownership of projects.

Duties

Lead and develop structural engineering designs for residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional projects from concept through to construction completion.

Design structural systems using wood, steel, concrete, and masonry Prepare comprehensive building permit documents, including structural drawings and specifications. Prepare proposals, tender and contract documents. Perform construction reviews to verify general conformance to approved designs. Lead coordination meetings with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, clearly communicating structural design intent. Conduct field inspections of existing structures and provide technical reports with clear recommendations. Prepare concise and accurate site visit reports to document observations and actions. Ensure a high standard of quality, performing quality control reviews on all deliverables and maintaining DG Biddle's commitment to engineering excellence. Continuously grow professional skills and knowledge through mentorship, training sessions, seminars, workshops, and involvement in associations.

Skills

Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 7-10 years of structural experience designing wood, steel, concrete, and masonry, structures A licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng. designation) with Professional Engineers Ontario is required. Thorough knowledge and understanding of the Ontario Building Code and reference material design standards. Advanced working knowledge of Structural Analysis software (such as ETABS, S-Conc, S-Calc) working knowledge of Revit and AutoCAD is an asset. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Team player and able to work independently with minimal oversight. Able to prioritize tasks with excellent organizational skills. Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving skills.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00-$140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking RRSP match Vision care
Work Location: In person