Intermediate Structural Engineer - Vancouver
Ausenco
- Vancouver, BC
- $90,000-120,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Prepare cost effective structural engineering designs from conceptual design to detail design, tender and construction in accordance with Canadian Codes and Standards.
- Perform analysis and design of concrete foundations and steel structures for mining and industrial projects.
- Prepare specifications, design criteria, scope of work and material take-off.
- Acting as the discipline lead or point of contact on a project, supervising the work of other engineers and designers on the project team.
- No matter if completing tasks independently, or supervising a team, ensuring that objectives of cost, quality and time are met.
- Be able to work with the project team in a multi-disciplinary environment, reporting on progress of his team and deliverables, and provide staffing plans and estimated remaining effort to complete the work.
- Be able to work directly with drafting staff in order to produce detailed drawing packages.
- Ability to liaise with client representatives and vendors directly.
- Perform site visits and inspect existing structures. Perform evaluation and analysis of existing structures for modifications and additions and propose reinforcement solutions.
- Bachelor’s degree in Structural engineering from a recognized University. (Master’s degree would be considered an asset).
- 5-9 years experience in structural design of mining processing plants, material handling, and industrial projects.
- Thorough understanding of the design of various building structures and systems for mining projects.
- Proficiency in design of steel structures, reinforced concrete structures, and various types of heavy concrete foundations for buildings and equipment. (Hands on experience in designing mill foundations would be an asset).
- An in-depth knowledge and demonstrated experience in design of mining facilities, with a proven ability to conceptualize project layouts, and optimize designs.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Familiarity with structural dynamics, earthquake engineering and FEA modelling, is considered a strong asset.
- Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) within the Province of BC.
- Proficiency in application of Canadian Codes and Standards, including applicable building codes applicable in design of industrial buildings and site accommodations. (Proficiency US and International Codes and Standards is an asset)