Stantec

Structural Engineer

Stantec$94K — $137K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered P. Eng. required.
  • 10+ years of North American structural design experience, especially in steel and concrete construction.
  • Bachelor's in Civil Engineering; Master's in Structural Engineering preferred.
  • Experience in leading teams of engineers and technologists.
  • Strong understanding of National Building Code and design standards.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the structural design of various building and related structures.
  • Develop structural systems and design details using sketches and models.
  • Utilize BIM technologies to create 3D models of structural systems.
  • Facilitate project coordination meetings with stakeholders and consultants.
  • Assist in managing project scope, budget, staffing, and schedule.
  • Prepare project specifications and related construction documents.
  • Conduct quality assurance on project deliverables.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision plans.
  • Wellness program and health care spending account.
  • Group retirement savings and employee stock purchase plans.
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional fees coverage.
  • Paid time off for employees working at least 20 hours per week.
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

As a result of our growing business, we have an immediate opportunity in our downtown Vancouver office for a Intermediate / Senior Structural Engineer. Your role is to work in an engineering leadership capacity and direct a team of engineers on medium to large sized projects. You will be required to design various building and related structures on a range of projects of differing complexity and construction value.

Stantec utilizes a team approach to the work - a team made up of the client, operators, stakeholders, and Stantec personnel. This approach leverages the collective experience and expertise of the team to create robust win-win solutions for our clients who come from manufacturing, food & beverage, transit, municipal, and national defense sectors. Some of our project types include new construction and renovation of:
  • Aircraft hangars
  • Food processing facilities
  • Warehousing and distribution centres
  • Vehicle maintenance facilities for light rail, heavy rail, bus, fleet, mining, etc.
  • Component manufacturing and assembly facilities
  • Other light industrial projects
  • Staff support facilities for the above facility types

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Hands-on energized approach to the structural design of building structures and facilities including calculations and preparation of related document
  • Professional maturity to engage in the development of structural systems and preparation of design details through sketches, electronic models, diagrams, and other visual formats
  • Utilize BIM technologies in development of three-dimensional models of building's structural systems and provide markups for junior engineers/designers
  • Lead project coordination meetings with internal team members and/or external consultants, owner and contractor, sub-contractors, and vendors
  • Participate in client project requirement meetings and value analysis
  • Assist senior staff with developing and managing the project scope, budget, staffing and schedule
  • Preparation and coordination of the project specifications with construction documents
  • Participate in constructability review
  • Conduct quality assurance and quality control on own projects
  • Assist in the development of new standards and specifications for the structural group
  • Work on multiple projects

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Registered P. Eng.
  • Thorough knowledge and experience in the application of National Building Code and other relevant design codes and standards
  • Strong knowledge of structural systems, means and methods, materials, and industry standards
  • Advanced knowledge of seismic design of building structures and structural analysis-design software such as SAP, ETABS, SAFE, RAM
  • Good understanding of all phases of project document production and the relationship between drawings and specifications
  • Demonstrable ability to check the work of others for accuracy and completeness and manage the Team's time to meet project budget and schedule
  • Perform on-site field reviews and manage construction administration effectively
  • Self-starter with ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting and to engage in creative and critical thought
  • Experience with Revit and AutoCad is preferred.
  • Good understanding of Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills along with an ability to work either independently or with team members in a multi-disciplinary environment

Education and Experience
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering with structural concentration; a Master's Degree in Structural Engineering is preferred.
  • Minimum 10 years of solid North American experience in the structural design of building structures, preferably with significant responsible experience in steel and concrete construction.
  • Experience in construction reviews and report preparation is desirable.
  • Demonstrable experience in leading a team of engineers and technologists.

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Pay Range:
• Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$94,600.00 - $137,100.00 Annually

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: Canada | BC | Vancouver
Organization: 1156 Buildings-CA British Columbia-Vancouver BC
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 23/06/2026 09:06:56
Req ID: 1006381

About Stantec

Stantec Inc. is a global engineering consulting firm headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The company provides professional consulting services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, buildings, and energy. Stantec has over 22,000 employees working in more than 400 locations across six continents. The company has a diverse client base that includes public and private sector clients. Stantec is committed to sustainability and has implemented green practices in its operations. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Council of Engineering Companies' National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement.
Learn more about Stantec
Size
25,000 employees
Market Cap
$5.1 billion
Industry
Founded
1954
5 Year Trend
+3.3%
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