At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engineering projects, manage client relationships, and collaborate with a dynamic team.
- Company: Workshop Engineers, a collaborative and detail-oriented firm in beautiful Vancouver Island.
- Benefits: Flexible work hours, paid vacation, and strong support for professional development.
- Other info: Join a small firm with excellent career growth opportunities and a positive team culture.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on innovative structural designs while enjoying a great work-life balance.
- Qualifications: P.Eng. registration, 6+ years of experience, and proficiency in structural design.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
Workshop Engineers is looking to hire a talented senior structural engineer with 6+ years of experience in structural architectural building design and registration with EGBC as a P.Eng. You would play an important role for the Workshop team by running engineering projects alongside other senior staff, building client relationships and helping with business development.
You would be responsible for efficiently managing and facilitating multiple projects from schematic design to project completion. The successful applicant must be proficient in structural design with various materials including concrete, steel and timber, and have a complete understanding of project delivery stages, project schedules, and budgets. An in-depth knowledge of applicable local codes and standards is necessary for this role.
Workshop Engineers is a collaborative, dynamic, and detail-oriented office. The successful candidate should approach this role with an eagerness to think creatively and ability to remain organized while contributing to multiple projects simultaneously. A key aspect of this work is collaborating with other staff members and external project teams, including Architects.
Workshop is looking for a senior engineer that has strong communication skills, and a thoughtful, humble mindset. Applicants should have ample hands-on relevant structural design experience including gravity and lateral systems, an understanding of construction methods and sequencing and relevant construction-phase engineering experience. Previous construction experience, seismic design experience, mass timber experience, and/or proficiency in Bluebeam, AutoCAD, or Revit will be seen as assets when reviewing applications.
- Requirements:
- P.Eng. registration EGBC
- 6+ years of professional experience with relevant structural building design
- Proficiency with timber, steel, and concrete design
- Proficiency with structural analysis software (e.g., RFEM, Sizer)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Details:
- Hours: 40hrs/week
- 4 day work week optional, and encouraged, with adjusted salary for reduced hours
- Further reduced hours may be considered for the right candidate, to be discussed in interview process
- Location: In-office (Duncan, British Columbia) or remote or hybrid
- Non-corporate atmosphere
- An office commitment to work-life balance, with 3-day weekends optional
- Paid vacation time
- A strong, positive team culture
- A small firm environment with opportunities for career growth
- Company support for professional development
- Life in the Cowichan Valley on beautiful Vancouver Island, if in-office
Senior Structural Engineer employer: Workshop Engineers Ltd.
Workshop Engineers is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and dynamic work environment, perfect for a Senior Structural Engineer looking to thrive in their career. With a strong commitment to work-life balance, including the option for a 4-day work week and a supportive team culture, employees can enjoy both professional growth and personal well-being. Located in the picturesque Cowichan Valley on Vancouver Island, this small firm offers unique opportunities for hands-on experience and meaningful contributions to innovative engineering projects.
