Structural Engineer

Overview

AECOM is actively seeking a highly motivated Structural Engineer for employment in the Markham-Ontario office. This is an exciting opportunity for a professional engineer to play a key role in the design and construction of a wide variety of building structures and contribute to a dynamic team of engineers, architects and technicians with a focus on delivering high quality, innovative building design solutions. In this position, you will be an important addition to the Structural Department of the Buildings and Places group, consisting of A/S/M/E/C disciplines all under one roof. Participate in a wide variety of projects including subway stations and other transit facilities, maintenance facilities, office buildings, parking structures, public facilities, municipal and industrial facilities.

Responsibilities

• Fully competent engineer capable of using independent judgement to evaluate, analyze and design structures in reinforced concrete, structural steel and other building materials, with thorough working knowledge of OBC, NBCC and related Canadian codes/standards.
• Interpret project requirements, develop proposed solutions, perform computer modelling, structural analysis and design calculations, comply with applicable codes and standards, prepare construction drawings and specifications, conduct field investigations, prepare reports, liaise with clients, supervise junior engineers and CAD technicians, perform shop drawing review, and general review of construction.
• Identify creative solutions to address challenging technical issues such as evaluating alternative structural systems, strengthening existing buildings to carry additional loads and incorporating sustainable design initiatives into projects.
• Interact on a daily basis with architects, engineers and technicians to coordinate the structural design and drawings with the architectural, mechanical, electrical and civil disciplines.
• Perform quality reviews.
• Assist with management tasks to deliver projects on time and on budget.
• Assist with business development.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering.
• Requires a minimum of 4 years’ experience in the design of building structures, with an emphasis on water/wastewater treatment plant facilities, subway stations and transit facilities.
• Must be able to analyze and design structural systems using STAAD-PRO, SAP2000 and similar structural analysis/design software.
• Validated software models and results through independent structural calculations, reducing design errors and improving confidence in deliverables.
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office applications including Word and Excel.
• Leadership skills in the areas of team building, collaboration and effective communications with colleagues, clients and contractors.
• Ability to manage and supervise junior engineers and CAD technicians.
• Effective time-management, written communications skills, analytical and interpersonal skills as well as good decision making, planning and organizational skills.
• Proven ability to meet required delivery dates for multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Licensed professional engineer (P.Eng.) registered with PEO.
• 8+ years of related work experience
• Experience in structural design of water/wastewater treatment projects, transit facilities, subway stations and renovations.
• Working knowledge of Metrolinx and TTC Design Manual
• Working knowledge of REVIT, MicroStation, AutoCAD
• Government of Canada Security Clearance

Additional Information

• Relocation is not available for this position.
• 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 CAD 82,000 to CAD 95,000.

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 2024. 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.

ReqID: J10136523

Business Line: B&P - Buildings & Places

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: Canada

Career Area: Engineering

Work Location Model: Hybrid

Compensation: CAD 82,000 - CAD 95,000 - yearly

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries
• Architecture and Planning, Civil Engineering, and Construction

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