Lead Structural Engineer

SSA Group

  • Vancouver, BC
  • $150,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Lead Structural Engineer – Telecommunications Sector Location: Surrey, BC | Salary: Up to $150K (Experience Dependent) + Profit SharingWe’re currently partnering with a well-established and highly respected engineering consultancy that has been delivering expert services to the telecommunications industry across North America for over 45 years. With a strong reputation for technical excellence in telecommunications site design, structural engineering, and project management, this firm continues to grow and is now seeking a Lead Structural Engineer to join their Surrey, BC office.This is a fantastic opportunity for an Intermediate or Senior Engineer ready to take a leadership role within a collaborative and technically-driven team. The successful candidate will be joining a forward-thinking firm that offers strong mentorship, a dynamic project portfolio, and excellent long-term growth potential.The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
  • B.Sc. in Civil Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in structural design (steel, concrete, and wood)
  • Registered as a P.Eng. with EGBC
  • Strong knowledge of the BC Building Code
  • Experience in telecommunications engineering and tower design (asset)
  • Familiarity with civil design and evaluating existing structures
  • Proficient with design and drafting software (e.g., AutoCAD, SAP2000, etc.)
  • Excellent communication, coordination, and report writing skills
You’re Someone Who:
  • Thrives in a leadership capacity and is eager to mentor junior engineers
  • Works well under pressure and can manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Is solutions-focused, detail-oriented, and client-service driven
  • Communicates clearly and confidently with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Brings energy, positivity, and initiative to every project
In This Role, You Will Be Responsible For:
  • Leading structural engineering design for telecom site development projects
  • Conducting structural analysis, reviewing drawings, and preparing calculations in line with codes and project specifications
  • Performing site visits for evaluations and inspections
  • Collaborating with project managers, drafters, and external stakeholders
  • Responding to RFIs, reviewing shop drawings, and supporting field teams as needed
What’s in It for You:
  • Base salary in the range of $150,000, plus performance-based profit sharing
  • A leadership role in a specialized, in-demand field
  • Supportive, tight-knit team environment with strong internal mentorship
  • Exposure to a variety of challenging and rewarding projects across BC and beyond

SSA Group