Structural Designer

Airdrie, AB
On-site
Posted Sep 25, 2026
1 position

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Employment type: Contract
Experience level: Senior · 5+ years
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Design and detail structural steel skids, pipe racks, supports, and platforms using CADWorx Structure, and produce construction-ready drawings, connection details, and bills of materials. Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, participate in 3D model reviews, incorporate feedback, and check drawings while providing technical direction to junior staff.

Job details

Our client is a well-established Airdrie-based firm specializing in modular oil and gas processing facilities. They're seeking experienced structural designers to join their engineering team immediately. This is a hands-on production role working within a fast-paced, multi-discipline environment alongside piping, process, and mechanical teams. Responsibilities: Design and detail structural steel skids, pipe racks, supports, and platforms using CADWorx Structure Produce construction-ready drawings including GAs, connection details, and BOMs Coordinate with piping, mechanical, and civil disciplines through the design lifecycle Participate in 3D model reviews and incorporate multi-discipline feedback Check drawings and provide technical direction to junior staff Experience Proficiency in CADWorx Structure (3D modelling and 2D drawing production) 5+ years of structural design/drafting experience for intermediate; 8+ years for senior Background in oil and gas, gas processing, heavy oil, modular fabrication, or industrial plant design Solid understanding of structural steel design, connection detailing, and skid fabrication requirements Eligible to work in Canada; able to commute to Airdrie daily. Candidates moving forward to the next stage will be contacted by phone.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Candidates need proficiency in CADWorx Structure and at least five years of structural design or drafting experience for intermediate roles, or eight years for senior roles. Relevant experience in oil and gas, gas processing, heavy oil, modular fabrication, or industrial plant design is required, along with knowledge of structural steel, connection detailing, and skid fabrication; candidates must be eligible to work in Canada and able to commute to Airdrie daily.