Hybrid Structural Engineer

at Wood

• Job title: Structural Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Trail, Canada

About the role

• Intermediate Structural Engineer joining Wood's Minerals and Metals business. Focusing on major minerals and mining projects with opportunities for interesting project involvement.

Responsibilities

• Provide structural design and technical support including calculations, design, and design drawing reviews from conceptual level to detailed design for large industrial operating facilities, preferably mineral processing facilities.
• Review, check and approve construction and shop drawings.
• Provide technical assistance to site during construction phase.
• Conduct regular site inspections, to ensure design intent is met and ensure that all rules, regulations, and guidelines are explicitly followed.
• Develop or alter standard project specifications to meet project specific design criteria.
• Monitor and guide design/drafting tasks and oversee the internal checking required on all project drawings.
• Organize, plans, and coordinate own work as well as the resources assigned on a specific project.
• Responsible to seal all drawings that have been prepared under their direction as required in jurisdiction where professional designation is recognized.
• Prepare and manage design specifications, RFQ for structural packages and issue recommendations for awards.
• Manage structural packages awarded to fabricators including review and approval of shop drawings.
• Interfacing with Piping, Plant Layout, Process, Civil, Structural, Electrical and Instrumentation disciplines.
• Operating within the company's quality system and safety policy in all phases of assignments.
• Coordinate and work with project team members in Canada and other Wood execution offices across the globe.
• Give effective presentations to customers, suppliers and internally within the organization.
• Provide technical proposal development effort on behalf of the structural engineering team

Requirements

• Undergraduate or Graduate degree from a reputable university in Structural Engineering with P. Eng. designation in BC.; P.Eng. designation in other jurisdictions in Canada is a plus.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant structural engineering experience with various phases of capital and heavy industry projects from studies to detailed design. Experience in the mineral processing and mining industry is considered as asset.
• Site experience.
• Experience developing proposals for various phases of capital projects.
• Understand North American engineering and design Codes and standards.
• Hands-on steel and concrete design experience in mining and mineral processing industry and heavy industrial.
• Knowledge of steel fabrication is an asset.
• Ability to work efficiently and demonstrate effective organizational skills.
• Client management experience is an asset.
• Knowledge of STAAD Pro structural analysis, RISA 3D, SAP 2000, and S-Concrete.
• Experience with Mathcad or Excel, Navis Works, AutoCAD, MS Office.
• Authorization to lawfully work in Canada without sponsorship from Wood now or in the future is required.

Benefits

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across minerals and metals
• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs.
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market.
• Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle
• Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
• Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession