Structural Engineer - Airport Project

AECOM is seeking a Structural Engineer to join our team. This position is based on-site, out of Mississauga. We are seeking professionals to join our team to help us build one of the most advanced, sustainable and passenger-friendly airports in the world. This position is for a newly created position.

Major Responsibilities:

• Provides advice, guidance and subject matter expertise throughout the planning, design, and delivery of the program as it relates to structural design and construction including compliance with all relevant codes and standards.
• Ensures that structural design and construction comply with technical requirements, including design reviews, submittal reviews, and testing.
• Conducting Facility Alteration Permit (FAP) compliance reviews for all proposed renovations, alterations, maintenance work and new construction.
• Providing non-resident engineering expertise through field inspections during various stages of construction.
• Assesses alternative technical proposals submitted by the contractor and provides feedback as to the feasibility of the proposal and alignment to GTAA requirements.
• Coordinates the technical elements of the program with respect to civil / structural engineering including establishing targets / goals for the program.
• Coordinates the interface between other engineering and architectural disciplines to ensure integration and coordination across programs, facilities, and assets.
• Reviews deliverables submitted by the contractor / designer and confirms compliance to the relevant requirements, codes, and standards.
• Monitors the input of the designer throughout the construction phase (RFIs, shop drawings, material approvals, mock-up approvals, punch list, etc.
• Provides Management level progress reports and briefings with respect to structural design progress, issues, and opportunities.
• Coaching, mentoring, and supporting the career development of GTAA staff.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

In order to be considered for this position, candidates must possess, at a very minimum:

• University Degree in Civil / Structural engineering 4+ years of relevant experience in structural design, construction and commissioning of major capital developments including airport facilities.

• Registered Professional Engineer.

Demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education may be considered.

Preferred Requirements:

• Minimum of 7 years experience in structural design, construction and commissioning of major capital developments including airport facilities.

• Experience with assessment of existing structures and major structural retrofit projects using various techniques.

• Demonstrated experience applying all major Canadian structural design codes and standards, including proficient knowledge of the National Building Code of Canada and CSA design codes and standards.

• Demonstrated experience using 3D structural analysis, modelling, and design software, and/or other computer-aided design as needed and beneficial to this role

• Experience designing and restoring in steel, concrete, masonry, and timber.

• Experience with ASCE 41 for retrofit of existing structures.

• Proficiency with various computer applications including Bluebeam and Microsoft Office suite of programs (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).

• Demonstrated experience in use of Micro Station/BIM/AutoCAD, to provide support as a portion of team development.

• Knowledge to apply the principles of asset management for structural systems.

• Good stakeholder engagement and communication skills including the ability to facilitate meeting / workshops with large groups of stakeholders.

• Recognized degree in civil / structural engineering. Relevant professional
  designation is considered an asset.

This position requires work on-site/out of the office 5 days a week.

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