Job Description

What is the opportunity?

This opportunity will be based in Toronto and the Structural Engineer will be working both on new construction and existing buildings projects. On the new construction side, the Structural Engineer will be responsible for the preparation of full structural design packages for curtain wall systems. Design materials will primarily focus on aluminum and light gauge metal. In existing buildings, the Structural Engineer will focus on both in office and field responsibilities for special projects which often includes structural design for unique bespoke requirements in all structural materials.

At this time, we are looking for an individual interested in attaining a diverse knowledge of structural systems from curtain wall, structural aluminum, and glass, to concrete and steel beams, walls, and columns.

What will you do?

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• Work in all aspects of the building envelope service with a focus on curtain wall design and aluminum materials
• Research of new products and systems as needed for the servicing of a portfolio of projects related to curtain wall and unitized fa\xc3\xa7ade design
• Review and stamp project drawings
• Review of submittals and shop drawings during construction
• Preparation of project deliverables, including but not limited to proposals, analysis results (structural calculations), construction drawings, specifications, and technical reports
• Review and approve design and details during all phases of submission
• Field review and other contract administrative duties as required
• Other responsibilities as required
• Review of existing structures to determine as-built construction details
• Design and field review of temporary works required for building construction, providing site support during construction, and working directly with contractors
• Review of complete and in progress works on construction sites
• Attendance at construction progress meetings to provide consultation and updates to the project team
• Write reports based on observations, assessments, and key findings
• Prepare detailed structural designs including specifications, drawings, and sketches
• Coordinate and review of submittals and shop drawings during construction phase

Special Projects Engineering

• Review of existing structures to determine as-built construction details
• Design and field review of temporary works required for building construction, providing site support during construction, and working directly with contractors
• Review of complete and in progress works on construction sites
• Attendance at construction progress meetings to provide consultation and updates to the project team
• Write reports based on observations, assessments, and key findings
• Prepare detailed structural designs including specifications, drawings, and sketches
• Coordinate and review of submittals and shop drawings during construction phase

Requirements

What do you need to succeed?

• A degree in civil engineering or building science with a focus on structural engineering preferred, coupled with 5+ years of industry-related experience
• Engineering experience in aluminum and light gauge metal, with experience designing curtain wall systems, or panelized wall systems
• Experience in structural design and/or construction engineering for buildings
• Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario
• Experience in engineering using light gauge studs, aluminum, and light gauge metal
• Working knowledge of construction materials and products used in building construction, with a focus on concrete, steel, wood, and masonry
• Must have a working knowledge and ability to use programs such as AutoCAD, Revit, SAP, ETAB, and Mathcad
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to manage complex situations with multiple stakeholders
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Must have a valid driver\xe2\x80\x99s license and access to a vehicle
• Experience working at heights and with suspended access is considered an asset
• Access to a passport and desire to travel for work is an asset

Benefits

Why Entuitive?

• Flexible working hours.
• A hybrid work in the office/work from home model.
• Commitment to staff growth through mentoring and training.
• Competitive benefits package.

About Us

We are a group of engineers, designers, technologists, and city-building experts delivering uncompromising performance through a comprehensive range of services for the built environment. Our culture and commitment enable us to achieve progressive solutions to the most complex challenges. We are purpose-led and passion-fueled.

Founded in 2011 and backed by decades of experience, we take design performance further through our collaboration with clients in North America and abroad, including architects, developers, building owners, managers, and construction professionals.

Our practice encompasses integrated structural engineering, building envelope services, sustainable building consulting and planning, special projects and renovations, energy and carbon performance, fire and pedestrian modelling, restoration, bridge design and rehabilitation, construction engineering, and transportation for new and existing structures and communities.

We are deeply committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and accessible environment where all employees and clients feel valued, respected, and supported. Entuitive will ensure that reasonable accommodations are made to persons with disabilities during the recruitment and assessment processes.

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