Location: Toronto, Ontario Position: Full-Time, Permanent Hours: Monday to Friday | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Salary: $70,000 – $85,000 per year Salary is commensurate with qualifications, technical ability, and directly related experience. At T. Smith Engineering, we recognize and reward experience. Candidates with significant directly related experience in structural restoration consulting, consulting engineering, forensic engineering, or insurance-related property restoration may be considered for compensation above the advertised salary range.

About T. Smith Engineering Established in 2008, T. Smith Engineering Inc. is a growing structural engineering, forensic engineering, and building science consulting firm specializing in the investigation of building failures and the design of restoration solutions following significant property losses. Working with insurance companies, adjusters, lawyers, contractors, property owners, and restoration professionals, our Professional Engineers investigate damaged buildings, determine the cause and extent of structural damage, and develop practical, cost-effective, Ontario Building Code-compliant repair solutions. Our projects include residential, commercial, industrial, and multi-residential buildings affected by: Fire damage Water and flood damage Wind and storm damage Vehicle impacts Tree impacts Structural failures Building movement and settlement Construction deficiencies Other catastrophic property losses Every project presents unique engineering challenges and provides exceptional opportunities to develop technical expertise in structural engineering, restoration consulting, forensic investigations, and building science.

About the Role Reporting to the Operations Manager, the Structural Engineering EIT is an integral member of our engineering team, working closely with our Professional Engineers, Engineering Technicians, and Drafting team. This position combines structural engineering, forensic investigations, building assessments, restoration design, project coordination, and client interaction. You will receive direct mentorship from experienced Professional Engineers while developing the technical, field, and consulting skills required to obtain your Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation. This is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Engineer-in-Training looking to build a long-term career in structural engineering, restoration consulting, and forensic engineering.

Key Responsibilities Conduct on-site structural assessments of buildings damaged by fire, water, impact, wind, structural movement, and other insured property losses. Perform detailed site inspections, measurements, photographic documentation, and field investigations. Assist Professional Engineers in determining the cause, extent, and nature of structural damage. Prepare engineering calculations and assist with structural analysis and design. Develop practical structural repair recommendations and restoration solutions. Prepare engineering reports, technical correspondence, repair specifications, and scopes of work. Review structural drawings, architectural drawings, and supporting documentation. Coordinate projects with engineers, clients, insurance adjusters, contractors, municipal officials, and other project stakeholders. Assist with Ontario Building Code research and engineering design compliance. Review municipal comments and assist with permit applications and revisions. Work closely with the drafting team to prepare accurate Revit models, permit drawings, and construction documents. Participate in project meetings and travel to project sites throughout Ontario as required.

Qualifications Required Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering. Registered as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) or eligible for registration with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO). Strong understanding of structural engineering principles. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Valid Ontario Class G Driver's Licence. Access to a reliable vehicle for travel to project sites. Preferred Assets Previous consulting engineering experience. Experience in structural restoration, forensic engineering, or insurance-related property damage investigations. Working knowledge of Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD. Familiarity with structural analysis software. Working knowledge of the Ontario Building Code. Knowledge of Ontario Building Code Part 9 (Housing and Small Buildings) is considered a strong asset. Building Code Identification Number (BCIN) registration, or current enrollment toward obtaining a BCIN, is considered an asset. Experience conducting structural site inspections and preparing engineering reports.

The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will: Be passionate about structural engineering and forensic investigations. Enjoy solving complex engineering problems and working on projects where no two days are the same. Be comfortable working both in the office and in the field. Demonstrate sound engineering judgment, professionalism, and integrity. Possess excellent report writing and communication skills. Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary engineering team. Be committed to continuous professional development and obtaining their P.Eng. designation. Have an interest in expanding their knowledge of the Ontario Building Code, structural restoration, forensic investigations, and obtaining additional professional qualifications such as a BCIN. Preference will be given to candidates with previous experience in restoration consulting, forensic engineering, structural consulting, insurance-related property damage investigations, or other directly related consulting engineering disciplines.

Compensation & Benefits At T. Smith Engineering, we believe in investing in our employees and providing opportunities for long-term career growth. We offer: Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience. Higher compensation for candidates with significant directly related industry experience. Annual performance bonus program. 100% employer-paid Extended Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability benefits. Company RRSP Matching Program of up to 5%. Three (3) weeks paid vacation to start. Paid professional development and continuing education. Mentorship from experienced Professional Engineers. Support toward achieving your P.Eng. designation and continued professional growth. Opportunities for career advancement within a growing engineering firm. Casual professional work environment. Company-sponsored social events. Complimentary on-site parking.

Why Join T. Smith Engineering? At T. Smith Engineering, you'll gain experience that extends far beyond traditional structural design. Every project provides exposure to structural investigations, restoration consulting, forensic engineering, building science, and real-world engineering challenges that require technical expertise, critical thinking, and sound professional judgment. You'll work alongside experienced Professional Engineers in a collaborative environment where you'll continue to learn, grow, and develop the skills necessary to build a successful and rewarding engineering career. If you're looking to join a respected and growing consulting engineering firm where your work makes a meaningful impact on restoring buildings and helping communities recover after significant property losses, we encourage you to apply.