Senior Structural Engineer

Structural Engineer, P.Eng.

Location: Oxford County, Ontario

Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Work Arrangement: In-Office

About The Opportunity

An established structural engineering consulting firm is looking to add a Structural Engineer, P.Eng. to its team in Oxford County. The firm provides structural engineering and design solutions across a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial, and industrial projects. This opportunity is well suited to an experienced engineer who enjoys a hands-on role spanning structural design, technical analysis, client coordination, and construction-phase support. Working closely with the Principal Engineer and project team, you will contribute to projects from initial concept through design, tender, and construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural design and analysis for a variety of residential, commercial, and industrial projects.
• Develop structural designs from concept through detailed design, tender documentation, and construction.
• Prepare engineering calculations, technical reports, specifications, drawings, and supporting documentation.
• Produce and review structural drawings, including plans, elevations, details, and design specifications, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Support building permit applications through the preparation of plans, specifications, and related documents.
• Interpret site surveys, geotechnical reports, and other technical information to inform design decisions.
• Apply the Ontario Building Code (OBC) and relevant structural design standards to project requirements.
• Conduct site visits, field reviews, and construction inspections, documenting findings and preparing site reports.
• Support contract administration, including shop drawing reviews, contractor submittals, change orders, and responses to requests for information.
• Coordinate with clients, designers, contractors, project team members, and external consultants.
• Prepare tender packages, contract documents, and other project administration materials.
• Work collaboratively with the Principal Engineer while managing assigned projects and responsibilities independently.

Qualifications

• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or a related discipline from an accredited Canadian university or equivalent.
• A minimum of 7 years of relevant structural engineering experience.
• Strong knowledge of the Ontario Building Code
• Experience applying structural design codes for steel, wood, masonry, and concrete.
• Proficiency with CAD software, such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar platforms.
• Familiarity with structural analysis software such as ETABS, SAFE, SAP, or S-FRAME is considered an asset.
• Strong understanding of structural design principles, building systems, architectural standards, and construction practices.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Valid Ontario driver's licence and access to a personal vehicle for site visits.

What The Opportunity Offers

• Varied project exposure: Work across residential, commercial, and industrial structural projects.
• End-to-end project involvement: Contribute throughout the project lifecycle, from initial design through construction.
• Direct collaboration: Work closely with the Principal Engineer and a multidisciplinary group of project stakeholders.
• Technical ownership: Apply your engineering expertise across design, calculations, drawing reviews, site inspections, and contract administration.
• Established consulting environment: Join a structural engineering firm with a diverse project portfolio and opportunities to contribute directly to project delivery.

Interested in Learning More?

This could be a great opportunity for a P.Eng. looking to take ownership of a varied portfolio of structural engineering projects while continuing to build their technical expertise and project experience.

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