Structural Engineer

Company Description

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Job Description

AECOM Burnaby is seeking a motivated and skilled Intermediate Structural Engineer to join our Water Infrastructure team. In this role, you will work alongside senior engineers, EITs, technologists, CAD designers, and project managers to deliver high-quality and technically challenging structural design projects within the water and wastewater conveyance and treatment sector.

You will also have the opportunity to collaborate with other disciplines, including civil, electrical, and mechanical, on multi-disciplinary projects.

Key Responsibilities (including but not limited to)

• Perform specific and moderate portions of broader assignments under the guidance of experienced engineers.

• Gather and correlate engineering data using established and well-defined procedures.

• Complete detailed engineering assignments involving calculations and structural analysis.

• Propose approaches to solve new problems using modifications of standard procedures or methods developed in previous assignments.

• Identify discrepancies in results and support resolution.

• Provide guidance and mentorship to entry-level engineers.

• Perform work in accordance with agreed budgets and schedules, with minimal supervision.

• Independently complete tasks required to deliver primary structural design elements.

• Demonstrate continued professional development and experience in a consulting engineering environment

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (or equivalent)

• 6+ years of experience working with Canadian codes and design standards

• P.Eng with EGBC is required, or ability to obtain within 6 months

Preferred Qualifications

• 8+ years of structural design experience on general structures

• Master’s degree in Structural Engineering is an asset

• Experience with water/wastewater treatment facilities, pumping stations, and water conveyance structures

• Familiarity with CSA and U.S. design codes for concrete and steel structures

• Proficiency with structural design software such as SAP2000, ETABS, and STAAD Pro

• Familiarity with ACI 350: Code Requirements for Environmental Engineering Concrete Structures and Commentar

Additional Information

• Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $85000 to $130000.

About AECOM

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

What makes AECOM a great place to work

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.

ReqID: J10145694

Business Line: Water

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Canada

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: On-Site

Compensation: CAD 85000 - CAD 130000 - yearly