Lead Civil / Structural Engineer

Lead Civil / Structural Engineer

Full-Time 82800 - 101200 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead structural engineering for exciting industrial projects and ensure technical excellence.
  • Company: Join Rally, a leading Canadian engineering firm known for innovation and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, health benefits, flexible work arrangements, and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Inclusive workplace that values diversity and offers mentorship for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make an impact on high-profile projects while growing your leadership skills in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's in Civil/Structural Engineering and 10+ years of relevant experience required.

The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.

Location: Sherwood Park, AB and Project Sites

Pay Range: Compensation will be commensurate with education & experience.

Travel: Anticipated to be less than 1-week per month but varies based on project and business requirements. Additional hours as required.

Rally is seeking an experienced Lead Structural Engineer to join our engineering consulting team. The successful candidate will provide technical leadership, project execution oversight, and client-facing support for a diverse portfolio of industrial projects. This role is responsible for leading structural engineering activities from concept development through detailed design, construction support, and project completion while ensuring technical excellence, quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

The Lead Structural Engineer will work closely with project managers, discipline leads, clients, and design teams to deliver innovative and cost-effective engineering solutions across brownfield and greenfield facilities.

The ideal candidate is a proactive and client-focused structural engineering professional with strong technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a proven track record of successfully delivering complex industrial projects within an engineering consulting or EPCM environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead structural engineering activities for industrial, energy, mining, and infrastructure projects.
  • Serve as the discipline lead responsible for structural engineering scope, budget, schedule, and deliverables.
  • Develop and review structural calculations, specifications, design criteria, reports, and engineering packages.
  • Design and analyze steel structures, reinforced concrete structures, foundations, equipment supports, pipe racks, and buildings.
  • Coordinate structural engineering interfaces with civil, mechanical, piping, process, electrical, and instrumentation disciplines.
  • Provide technical guidance, mentorship, and leadership to structural engineers, designers, and drafters.
  • Conduct design reviews, constructability reviews, and risk assessments to ensure safe and practical designs.
  • Review vendor documentation and provide technical support during procurement activities.
  • Support project planning, engineering estimates, proposals, and business development initiatives.
  • Participate in client meetings and act as a trusted technical advisor throughout project execution.
  • Provide engineering support during construction, commissioning, startup, and field execution activities.
  • Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, regulations, and company quality procedures.
  • Prepare man-hour estimate and project deliverable list and review with Department Head.

Qualifications Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) registration with a provincial engineering association, or eligibility for registration.
  • 10+ years of structural engineering experience, including leadership responsibilities within an engineering consulting or EPCM environment.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering brownfield and greenfield industrial projects.
  • Strong knowledge of structural steel, reinforced concrete, foundations, industrial buildings, equipment support structures, and pipe rack systems.
  • Experience with applicable design codes and standards, including CSA, NBC, AISC, ASCE, and relevant industry standards.
  • Proficiency with structural analysis and design software such as STAAD Pro, ETABS, RISA, S-Frame, or equivalent.
  • Strong understanding of multidisciplinary project execution and engineering work processes.
  • Excellent communication, organizational, and client relationship management skills.

Preferred

  • Experience in oil & gas, oil sands, mining, petrochemical, power, or industrial facilities.
  • Project management or project engineering experience.
  • Experience supporting operating facilities and brownfield modifications.
  • Construction support and field engineering experience.

Rally is a Canadian multi-discipline firm specializing in engineering, procurement, and construction management services for key sectors including energy, chemicals, agriculture, manufacturing, and utilities. Founded in 2006, Rally has evolved from a small Edmonton-based office into a national leader in infrastructure support. Known for its deep technical expertise and collaborative spirit, Rally delivers customized, end-to-end solutions that balance cost, schedule, and quality. With a strong focus on innovation, safety, and sustainability, Rally leverages advanced technologies to drive project efficiency and success.

Rally offers a rewarding workplace where individuals can thrive both professionally and personally. Employees enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive health and wellness benefits, and opportunities for career development through mentorship and training programs. Rally promotes a strong work-life balance with flexible work arrangements and a supportive team culture. The company also values employee recognition and engagement, making it a place where your contributions are appreciated and your growth is prioritized.

Why Join Us

  • Lead technically challenging and high-profile industrial projects.
  • Work within a collaborative multidisciplinary consulting environment.
  • Opportunity to influence project execution and client success.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Professional growth and leadership development opportunities.

At Rally, we believe that our strength comes from the diversity of our people. We’re proud to be an inclusive employer and are committed to building a workplace that reflects the communities we live and work in. Every day, we strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to be themselves. We warmly welcome applications from all backgrounds—including Indigenous Peoples, women, members of the LGBTQIA2+ community, mature workers, people with disabilities, and individuals from diverse cultural and racial backgrounds. If you need any accommodations during the recruitment or selection process, please don’t hesitate to reach out. We’re happy to work with you to make the process as accessible and comfortable as possible.

Lead Civil / Structural Engineer employer: Rally Engineering Ltd.

Rally is an exceptional employer located in Sherwood Park, AB, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration thrive. Employees benefit from competitive compensation, comprehensive health and wellness programs, and ample opportunities for professional growth through mentorship and training. With a strong commitment to work-life balance and inclusivity, Rally fosters a culture that values diversity and empowers individuals to contribute meaningfully to high-profile industrial projects.

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Contact Details:

Rally Engineering Ltd. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Civil / Structural Engineer

Technical Leadership
Project Execution Oversight
Client Relationship Management
Structural Engineering
Design and Analysis of Steel Structures
Reinforced Concrete Design
Foundations Engineering