Lead Structural Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Canada.

📋 Description

• Serve as the Structural Lead and Professional of Record for Transmission and Distribution (T&D) projects.

• Deliver structural design, technical support, and quality assurance/quality control evaluations for substation facilities, equipment support structures and footings, transmission towers and poles, as well as control room and indoor GIS switchgear buildings.

• Conduct structural modeling utilizing SAP2000, LPILE, SAFE, and MathCAD.

• Create and review comprehensive design documents, which include design basis, design reports, design plans, construction specifications, and field review plans and reports.

• Assess vendor documents to ensure compliance with specifications.

• Address construction-site inquiries and finalize project documentation, encompassing as-builts, calculations, and returning data to clients.

• Manage and coordinate project resource planning, scope, schedule, and budget for a structural discipline project team.

• Build and maintain relationships with external business partners; present information and address client inquiries.

• Lead and/or participate in client meetings and job site visits to gather or provide design and engineering information.

• Mentor and cultivate the skills of less experienced engineering team members.

• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to guarantee integrated project delivery.

⛳️ Requirements

• A Structural Engineering Degree from an accredited university.

• Possession of a Canadian Professional Engineering Designation (P.Eng.) or the capability to register as a Professional Engineer with EGBC.

• Over 12 years of experience in structural engineering design.

• Experience in structural design specifically for utility substations, particularly projects for BC Hydro, is an advantage.

• Proficiency in relevant Canadian codes and standards, including Occupational Health and Safety Regulations and CSA standards.

• Knowledge of North American transmission structure design standards.

• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.

• Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the United States is viewed as an asset.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical

• Dental

• Vision

• Life Insurance

• Short and Long-Term Disability

• 401(k) match

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• EAP

• Parental Leave

• Paid time off

• Holidays