Structural engineers design structures that must endure stresses and pressures inflicted by human use and environmental conditions. They configure structures, choose appropriate building materials, inspect the construction work, and ensure the structural soundness of buildings and structures.
Contents
Structural Engineer at Jobot Peterborough, ON, Canada
Job Details:
Company: Jobot
Location: Peterborough, ON, Canada
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects
- Collaborative and supportive work environment
- Continuous learning and development opportunities
- Work-life balance
About the role:
- Design and analyze structural elements for various projects, including buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure.
- Develop and implement construction documents, including drawings, specifications, and calculations.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, and construction professionals to ensure project success.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest building codes, standards, and technologies.
- Perform site visits to monitor construction progress and identify potential issues.
Certificates, Licenses, Memberships, and Courses:
- A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (or a related field) is required.
- A Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license in Ontario or eligibility to obtain one within one year is preferred.
- Membership in relevant engineering associations (e.g., OSPE, ASCE) is a plus.
- Strong proficiency in structural engineering software (e.g., STAAD Pro, ETABS, SAP 2000) is essential.
Experience:
- Specialization: 3+ years of experience in structural engineering design, preferably in a consulting firm environment.
- Personal suitability: excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills. Strong analytical and technical aptitude. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Transportation/Travel Information:
- Some travel to project sites may be required.
- A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation are required.
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities:
- Office environment with occasional site visits.
- Ability to sit for extended periods and perform detailed computer work.
- Ability to lift and carry moderate weight.
Work Setting Benefits and Schedule:
- Flexible work arrangements may be available.
- Competitive vacation and sick leave policy.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
Supplemental pay types:
Overtime pay is as per company policy.
License/Certification:
A P.Eng. license in Ontario is required or eligible to be obtained within one year. Application deadline: Open until filled (Apply ASAP!)
Application Deadline: Open until filled (Apply ASAP!)
