About the role

Structural Engineer in Vancouver focusing on marine infrastructure projects. Leading design work and team collaboration across all project phases.

Responsibilities

Lead and execute design work for projects at all stages including planning, preliminary design, detailed design, tender/construction support and maintenance.
Performs structural engineering design and review tasks on assigned port and marine structures related projects.
Perform & review calculations along with structural analysis and modeling.
Lead the preparation of engineering project documents including drawings, reports, specifications and costs estimates.
Attends and assists in client/contractor/stakeholder meetings to gain a better understanding of client’s goals.
Supports the growth of our business with a focus on the ports and marine terminals discipline in British Columbia, including proposal writing, team coordination, and assisting project managers / project engineers.
Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.
Mentoring junior structural engineers and EIT’s.
Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions.
Utilizes relevant software programs including SAP2000 to prepare analysis, design, and complex working drawings.

Previous experience in port and marine terminals design working with multidiscipline teams on a wide variety of port projects including a variety of marine structures.
Demonstrated technical skills on projects and in particular marine structures including wharves, piers and jetties.
Strong communication skills, including an aptitude for value based leadership and people management.
Experience working with multi-disciplinary design teams in the successful execution of infrastructure projects.
Strong understanding of all phases of infrastructure projects, including conventional and alternative delivery methods for public and private clients.
Ability to effectively discuss and make presentations related to design work.
Possesses excellent time-management skills; thorough understanding of task assignment and schedule, budgeting and efficient use of time and resources.
Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
Strong understanding of relevant design software, which may include AutoCAD, SAP2000, Civil3D, GIS, MathCAD, and MS Excel Macros.
Licensed Professional Engineer with registration in BC.
Minimum of 8-12 years of experience.