Location

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Capabilities

Civil and Structural

Office Setup

Remote

Job ID

#40004

Market

Advanced Manufacturing

At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.

Your impact

Start your Jacobs career with a company that inspires and empowers you to deliver your best work so you can evolve, grow and succeed – today and into tomorrow.

Jacobs is recognized globally as one of the leading design firms for advanced technology industrial projects. We design some of the most complex and specialized facilities being constructed today, including projects for semiconductor manufacturing, data centers, and other state of the art manufacturing facilities. Our services include feasibility studies, long-range planning studies, and the full spectrum of design services from conceptualization through construction support. Project delivery strategies include design/bid/build, design/build, and Integrated Project Delivery, and are often highly collaborative with the client, general contractor, and trade partners. Fast-tracked delivery is standard procedure in today's environment where time to market is critical. We do difficult work for demanding clients, and they come back to us again and again because they know we're the firm who can deliver.

The key to our success is our culture of continuous improvement, innovation, team-oriented work practices, and respect for each individual. Our projects exceed client expectations because each member of the team takes complete ownership not only of their individual scope, but for their teammates’ needs and for the project as a whole. If you are up to the challenge, come be a part of our vibrant, dynamic team and help us deliver world-class designs for industry-leading clients around the globe.

As a Structural Engineering Professional Intermediate - NW Region, you will be an integral member of the design team, counted on to perform a significant portion of structural analysis and design for our projects. You will need strong communication and interpersonal skills as you work closely with your Structural Lead, other Structural Engineers and Designers, and other disciplines. As part of this team, you will help develop design concepts, complete the analysis and design, and work with our Designers to get the structural requirements communicated on paper and in the model.

It is expected that you have a solid foundation in the fundamentals of Structural Engineering, knowledge of multiple subject areas, experience with US building codes including seismic provisions, understand how Structural design integrates with and impacts other disciplines, and are building understanding of business trends and industry issues and challenges. You will be given as much responsibility as you are willing to take, and your opportunities for career growth will be limited only by your own motivation, capabilities, and attitude.

As a Structural Engineering Professional, you will:

• Under general supervision, competently perform all conventional aspects of Structural Engineering analysis and design:

  • With guidance and direction, develop judgement in the independent evaluation, selection, and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria
  • Develop engineering judgement and problem-solving skills, not hesitating to reach out to others for guidance or confirmation when questions arise
  • Develop knowledge of principles and practices of lateral analysis and design (wind and seismic), including ability to apply required provisions of the building code

• Exhibit a high level of attention to detail and quality control:

  • Committed to checking your own work, reaching out to peers and seniors for guidance when questions arise.
  • Perform calculation checking of other engineers' work.

• Take responsibility for managing workload, make and keep commitments, and take full ownership of assigned work:

  • Take complete ownership of your portion of the structural scope, reliably working to meet schedule, budget, and quality requirements.
  • You may be given tasks with ill-defined conditions of satisfaction; in which case you will be expected to take the initiative to determine what is needed to meet the project and client needs.
  • Clearly define you own scope and start to develop your ability to forecast level of effort needed to complete that scope.
  • Be ready to identify scope change and escalate it to your Structural Lead.
  • Recognize when help is needed, reaching out to peers and senior engineers for guidance.
  • Work in a timely, accurate, and cost-effective manner with strong attention to detail.

If you are up to the challenge, come be a part of our vibrant, dynamic team and help us deliver world-class designs for industry-leading clients around the globe.

Here's what you'll need

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering
• Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
• At least 2 years of Structural Engineering experience
• Experience with US building codes, including IBC, ASCE 7, ACI and AISC
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills

Ideally, you will also have:

• MS degree in Civil Engineering with an emphasis in Structural Engineering or MS degree in Structural Engineering
• Experience with Structural Engineering analysis software, Navisworks and Bluebeam
• Experience designing and analyzing traditional steel and concrete structures
• Experience in semi-conductor industrial or general industrial facilities

Additional Requirements:

• Your home location must be in the Northwest region of the US (AK, ID, MT, OR, WA or WY) or Canada

• Employee to provide internet service as required at home to effective meet project performance requirements

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Posted Salary Range: Minimum

72,600.00

Posted Salary Range: Upper

99,900.00

The base salary range for this position is $72,600.00 to $99,900.00. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across Ontario, Canada locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. This job posting is for an existing vacancy.

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