Senior Structural Engineer

One of our clients is currently looking for a Senior Structural Engineer to work in Mississauga, ON.

In this role, you will help lead and shape our engineering department through continued growth, while maintaining our reputation for excellence in quality and customer service.

As a Senior Structural Engineer you will provide structural analysis, design and design-related services from contract initiation through all phases of design development to final inspection and certification.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

Performs analysis and design of building structures using applicable building and design codes / standards (US, Canadian, and IBC)

Design in aluminum and steel (mainly aluminum)

Provide engineering consultation and support to sales and senior management on new project designs

Provide engineering consultation and support to draftspersons and other designers during design development stage

Responsible for liaison with external consultants and engineering resources, as applicable, for assigned projects

Prepare technical specifications

Responsible for developing engineering / design solutions and modifications when warranted by site conditions

Contribute to the development of departmental teamwork and efforts to improve efficiency

Mentor and assist less experienced engineering staff, checking work and providing feedback

Continuous improvement of self and team

Respect for people with communication, consideration and cooperation

Responsible for safety, ensuring best practices are followed

Execute responsibilities according to lawful and ethical standards

Help to define and align goals with departmental goals

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE :

Structural Engineer with a background in aluminum and steel design and reinforced concrete

Registered Professional Engineer in Canada (P.Eng.)

Minimum education requirement – Bachelor of Applied Science degree from a Canadian university or foreign equivalent

Desired minimum experience of 8+ years in structural design engineering

Demonstrable leadership, mentoring, engineering and trouble‑shooting skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and structural engineering software (SAP, S-Frame, Advanced Steel)

Must be legally eligible to work in Canada with a valid Canadian Passport

SOFT SKILLS :

Ability to motivate, mentor and lead

Exceptional ability to listen, communicate (written and oral) and collaborate

Solid verbal, comprehension and written communication skills

Must be a team leader and self‑starter

Curious with the desire to understand

Ability to work in a team or matrix environment

Proactive and result oriented

Innovative and open to new concepts, proactive and solutions oriented

Passionate about continuous improvement; assisting in the growth of the company, increasing efficiency, service and overall productivity

Ability to develop and maintain effective internal and external working relationships with all levels in the organization

Excellent time management, organization and priority‑defining skills

Able to meet tight deadlines in a fast paced, fun and professional environment

Ability to work independently and as a team, self‑starter and energetic

JOB TYPE

Full Time permanent

20% Travel throughout North America required

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing and Manufacturing

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