Structural Engineer

Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.
Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
Join us and design your place with Stantec.
Your Opportunity   As a result of our growing business, we have an immediate opportunity in our downtown Vancouver office for a Intermediate / Senior Structural Engineer.

Your role is to work in an engineering leadership capacity and direct a team of engineers on medium to large sized projects. You will be required to design various building and related structures on a range of projects of differing complexity and construction value.
Stantec utilizes a team approach to the work – a team made up of the client, operators, stakeholders, and Stantec personnel. This approach leverages the collective experience and expertise of the team to create robust win-win solutions for our clients who come from manufacturing, food & beverage, transit, municipal, and national defense sectors. Some of our project types include new construction and renovation of:
Aircraft hangars

Food processing facilities

Warehousing and distribution centres

Vehicle maintenance facilities for light rail, heavy rail, bus, fleet, mining, etc.

Component manufacturing and assembly facilities

Other light industrial projects

Staff support facilities for the above facility types

Your

Key Responsibilities      Hands‑on energized approach to the structural design of building structures and facilities including calculations and preparation of related document

Professional maturity to engage in the development of structural systems and preparation of design details through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats

Utilize BIM technologies in development of three‑dimensional models of building’s structural systems and provide markups for junior engineers/designers

Lead project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor, sub‑contractors, and vendors

Participate in client project requirement meetings and value analysis

Assist senior staff with developing and managing the project scope, budget, staffing and schedule

Preparation and coordination of the project specifications with construction documents

Participate in constructability review

Conduct quality assurance and quality control on own projects

Assist in the development of new standards and specifications for the structural group

Work on multiple projects

Your Capabilities and Credentials      Registered P. Eng.

Thorough knowledge and experience in the application of National Building Code and other relevant design codes and standards

Strong knowledge of structural systems, means and methods, materials, and industry standards

Advanced knowledge of seismic design of building structures and structural analysis‑design software such as SAP, ETABS, SAFE, RAM

Good understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications

Demonstrable ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage the Team’s time to meet project budget and schedule

Perform on‑site field reviews and manage construction administration effectively

Self‑starter with ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought

Experience with Revit and Auto Cad is preferred.

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