Building Structural Technologist
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Engineering
Engineering Design & Technologists, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer, Building Services Engineer
Job Description
Posted Saturday, February 14, 2026 at 5:00 a.m.
BPA is more than an engineering firm — it’s a passionate team shaping the buildings and infrastructure of tomorrow. With offices across Canada, our expertise in sustainable design and technical innovation drives impactful projects from coast to coast. Joining BPA means putting your talent to work on meaningful projects, collaborating with recognized experts, and growing in a flexible, people-focused and forward-thinking environment.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Structural Technologist with a strong Revit / BIM background to join our structural building engineering team in Kanata, Ontario
. The successful candidate will be an integral part of our structural design group, contributing to the development and coordination of high-quality building models and construction documents across a variety of projects.
This role is ideal for a technologist who is highly proficient in Revit-based structural modeling
, enjoys working in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary BIM environment, and has a solid understanding of Canadian building practices.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain Revit-based structural models and construction documents for building projects
- Produce detailed structural drawings for steel, reinforced concrete, wood, and masonry systems
- Collaborate closely with structural engineers during design development and document production
- Participate in multi-disciplinary BIM coordination
, clash detection, and model reviews - Ensure all drawings and models comply with Ontario Building Code (OBC), CSA standards, and project requirements
- Coordinate structural designs with architects, mechanical, and electrical teams
- Review shop drawings and assist with RFIs and construction-phase support
- Maintain Revit standards, families, and project documentation in accordance with company BIM protocols
- Attend project meetings and support ongoing project coordination
Qualifications & Experience
- Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology or a related discipline
- Minimum 5 years of experience as a Structural Technologist in building engineering
- Advanced proficiency in Revit (Structural) in a production environment
- Strong understanding of BIM workflows
, model coordination, and drawing extraction - Solid knowledge of Canadian building codes and standards
, including OBC - Experience with steel, concrete, wood, and masonry structural systems
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with project teams
Assets
- Experience working in a fully integrated BIM environment
- Familiarity with Revit families, templates, and standards management
- OACETT membership or eligibility
- Exposure to Navisworks or BIM coordination tools
Build your career with us and enjoy…
- A culture built on collaboration
, knowledge sharing
, talent development, and the quality of our work. - A 37.5-hour workweek with flexible scheduling and the possibility of finishing at noon on Fridays.
- Overtime hours that are recognized and compensated
, either through time off in lieu or paid compensation. - A competitive total compensation package
, including a comprehensive group insurance plan and an RRSP program with employer contributions. - A structured training and professional development program
supported byUniversiT
, our internal entity dedicated to the technical and personal growth of every employee. - A tailored mentorship program designed according to each employee’s experience level and career path.
- Cutting-edge technology, including BIM and modern collaborative tools.
- The “Finding Balance” program, which promotes overall well-being, mental health, and sustainable productivity.
Hourly salary range: $31.80 – $43.59 per hour
, with final compensation determined based on experience, qualifications, scope of the role, and geographic location.
This posting is for an existing vacancy.
AI usage:BPA may use digital tools to support note-taking during interviews. These tools do not influence screening or hiring decisions.
Additional details regarding compensation and our overall rewards approach will be shared throughout the recruitment process.
We are committed to the principles of employment equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility across all our offices in Canada.
We comply with applicable accessibility legislation, including the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), and will provide accommodations upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process.
We encourage applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2
SLGBTQIA+ community.
Thank you for your interest in joining our team.
Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by the Talent team.
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