Structural Engineer -Building Engineering
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Role Overview
This mid-level Structural Engineer role is based in Ottawa, Canada, and focuses on building systems.
Projects span commercial, residential, and institutional building work from conceptual design through construction.
The role includes drawings, specifications, multidisciplinary coordination, regulatory engagement, technical documentation, and construction review.
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Role overview
This mid-level Structural Engineer role is based in Ottawa, Canada, and focuses on building systems.
Projects span commercial, residential, and institutional building work from conceptual design through construction.
The role includes drawings, specifications, multidisciplinary coordination, regulatory engagement, technical documentation, and construction review.
Workplace
- The position operates within a hybrid work model requiring a minimum of 60% on-site presence.
Responsibilities
- Prepare engineering service proposals, support project scoping, and contribute to cost estimation.
- Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory authorities on approvals and stakeholder engagement.
- Perform structural analysis and prepare calculations, drawings, and technical deliverables.
- Lead structural design activities and support scheduling, budgeting, and resource management.
- Review and validate technical deliverables prepared by project team members.
- Develop construction drawings, tender documentation, permit applications, and design documentation.
- Provide technical advisory services through project execution and closeout.
- Perform site inspections and construction reviews for compliance with design intent.
- Prepare reports, specifications, technical memoranda, and project documentation.
- Support project delivery and engineering coordination activities.
Required qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering.
- Professional Engineer designation in Ontario, in good standing.
- Minimum 5 years of structural design experience in building projects.
- Experience with commercial, residential, or institutional building projects.
- Strong knowledge of Canadian building codes and structural design standards.
- Experience in multidisciplinary project delivery environments.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Working knowledge of ETABS, SAFE, SAP, S-Frame, or WoodWorks.
- Basic proficiency with Revit and BIM workflows.
- Experience preparing technical reports, conducting design reviews, and developing construction documentation.
- Valid driver's license with access to a registered and insured vehicle.
Assets
- Institutional or large-scale commercial project experience in Canada is an asset.
- Construction administration, field inspection, IPD, or design-build experience is an asset.
- An advanced Structural Engineering or Civil Engineering degree is an asset.
- Mentoring junior engineers or coordinating small engineering or design teams is an asset.
About Egis Canada
Egis Canada describes itself as an employer focused on infrastructure and development, with engineers, architects, and planners across Canada.
The company states that it supports diversity, growth, collaboration, innovation, and responsible use of AI in recruitment.
About EgisGroup
Designs and operates sustainable infrastructure and intelligent buildings.
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