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Senior Structural Engineer

BESTECH1 day ago
Hybrid
Ontario
CA$124,000 - CA$159,000/per annum
Senior Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

100% employer‑paid health and dental benefits
RRSP matching program
Profit‑sharing plan

About the role

BESTECH is an innovative multi-disciplinary engineering services firm with over 25 years of proven success across many engineering disciplines.

Operating at over 100 employees strong, we know that our value comes from our incredible team.

We pride ourselves on being a Partner of Choice, not just to our clients but to our community and our employees.

This means ensuring not only that we are a company that clients want to work with but that we are a company our team would continue to choose to work for.

As part of this promise, we are committed to prioritizing employees, maintaining open communications, and consistently improving and growing.

Whether you are entering the workforce and looking to learn from the best or moving towards the next phase of your career and eager to help usher in the newest generation of subject matter experts, BESTECH is the place for you.

Your Role as Senior Structural Engineer

As a Senior Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, analysis, and implementation of structural projects. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including other engineering disciplines and architects, to ensure the successful completion of projects within budget, schedule, and quality requirements. The ideal candidate possesses exceptional technical expertise, leadership capabilities, and a strong commitment to delivering innovative and sustainable structural solutions. This position reports directly to the Supervisor, Civil & Structural Engineering Services.

Your Key Accountabilities

  • Technical Expertise & Documentation

  • Conduct structural design and analysis for various systems including underground mining infrastructure, buildings, equipment foundations, and lifting devices.

  • Develop and review structural engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and reports, ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulations.

  • Perform structural analysis using advanced software tools to assess the integrity, stability, and load-bearing capacity of structures.

  • Lead site visits for assessments, data collection, and provide recommendations for remedial action.

  • Review and approve technical drawings and project documentation while ensuring QA/QC processes are followed.

  • Collaboration & Project Coordination

  • Work closely with architects, engineers, and other project stakeholders to develop structural design solutions that meet project objectives.

  • Participate in project meetings, addressing technical challenges and resolving conflicts to ensure seamless project delivery.

  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to manage projects within budget, scope, and timeline requirements.

  • Conduct site visits and inspections to assess existing structures, identify potential issues, and provide recommendations for remedial action.

  • Business Development & Client Management

  • Assist in preparing project proposals, including scope definition and cost estimation, contributing to business development efforts.

  • Maintain effective communication with clients, team members, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Manage smaller structural and multi-discipline projects, ensuring client satisfaction and project success.

  • Professional Development & Mentorship

  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior/intermediate engineers, reviewing their work for accuracy and adherence to design objectives.

  • Stay updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in structural engineering.

  • Foster a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement within the engineering team.

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in structural engineering, with a focus on complex design projects.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering or related field.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng) designation, registered with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO).
  • In-depth knowledge of structural codes, regulations, and design standards.
  • Familiarity with drafting and design software tools.
  • Proficiency in structural analysis software. Familiarity with STAAD.Pro or Robot Structural Analysis is considered an asset.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suites applications.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to solve complex structural engineering problems.
  • Strong project management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Detail-oriented with a commitment to producing high quality work and sustainable solutions.
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality, and sustainable design practices.
  • Commitment to safety and continuous professional development.
  • Valid driver’s licence with access to a personal vehicle is required.

Working Conditions

  • Work is primarily performed in a regular office environment.
  • Travel to client sites is required on occasion to attend meetings and to conduct field visits.

Term: Full-Time, Permanent (40 hours/week)

Justification: New

Total Compensation

The salary range for this position is $124,000.00 to $159,000.00 CAD per annum, based on the responsibilities of the role, internal equity, and current market benchmarks. The final offer will be determined by a combination of factors, including the candidate’s skills, experience, and qualifications; their placement within our internal compensation structure; and relevant geographic cost‑of‑living considerations, where applicable. This range represents a realistic and good‑faith estimate of the compensation we expect to offer for this role.

BESTECH is committed to offering market‑aligned compensation supported by opportunities for growth. Through mentorship, training, and career development programs, employees have the opportunity to enhance their skills and career trajectory. We also provide a comprehensive total rewards package, including 100% employer‑paid benefits, RRSP matching, profit‑sharing, paid vacation, and wellness days.

We invite applications from all qualified individuals and are committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace. BESTECH offers accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout its recruitment processes. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process or require an accessible version of our career posting, please contact Human Resources at (705) 675-7720 or careers@bestech.com. All responses are appreciated and will be handled with strict confidence. Please be advised that only those applicants who are selected for interviews will be contacted and candidates must be legally entitled to work in Canada.

About BESTECH

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BESTECH is an innovative multi-disciplinary engineering services firm that partners with clients to deliver results that exceed expectations. To us, partnership means we engage in relationships with our clients, our community, and our team.

Founded in 1995, BESTECH works with many of the largest mining clients in the world achieving success across many engineering disciplines. In 2019, our team expanded to offer our clients mining engineering services, from mine design and planning to mine closure. BESTECH has a track record and passion for working with clients who need simple and innovative solutions to make mines more efficient and profitable. That is why global mining and industrial clients have chosen to work with us for more than 25 years.

BESTECH has a track record and passion for working with clients who need simple and innovative solutions to make mines more efficient and profitable. That’s why global mining and industrial clients have chosen to work with us for more than 25 years.

BESTECH earned many awards for innovation, economic development, and community contributions. In 2019, it was named Employer of Distinction by the largest college in northern Ontario. BESTECH is focused on growth and continuous improvement.