Structural Engineer with Hydropower or Industrial Experience

Vancouver, BC
Hybrid
Posted Sep 11, 2026
1 position

$120,000–$150,000 / year

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Lead · 10+ years
Minimum education: Bachelor’s degree
Apply by: Oct 10, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week
Seniority: Mid-Senior level
Application method: Direct apply is available

Job summary

Lead structural engineering projects from the proposal stage through to detailed design and construction support. Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior engineers to ensure successful project delivery.

Job details

Senior Structural Engineer – Industrial & Hydroelectric Projects 📍 Vancouver, BC 💼 Full-Time | Hybrid Work Environment 💰 $120,000 – $150,000 + Benefits Skyline Recruitment is working with a well-established multidisciplinary engineering consulting firm seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join their growing Vancouver team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer looking to take a lead role on complex industrial and hydroelectric infrastructure projects across Western Canada. The successful candidate will work within a collaborative, employee-focused environment and contribute to a wide variety of heavy industrial, energy, and infrastructure projects. Candidates with hydroelectric project experience are strongly preferred; however, those with a strong industrial structural background will also be considered. Key Responsibilities Lead structural engineering projects from proposal stage through detailed design and construction support Perform structural analysis and design for industrial and hydroelectric facilities Prepare technical reports, calculations, specifications, and engineering deliverables Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including civil, mechanical, electrical, and geotechnical engineers Review and oversee detailed drawings and construction documentation Support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and client communication Conduct site visits, inspections, and provide construction support as required Mentor junior and intermediate engineers and contribute to team development Qualifications & Experience Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a structural specialization 10+ years of relevant structural engineering experience Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in British Columbia, or eligibility to obtain Strong experience in industrial structural design; hydroelectric project experience considered a major asset Proficiency with structural analysis and design software such as SAP2000, RISA, STAAD, ETABS, or ANSYS Experience working within multidisciplinary consulting environments Strong communication, technical writing, and leadership skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment What’s Offered Competitive compensation package ranging from $120,000–$150,000 Hybrid work flexibility Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on technically challenging and impactful infrastructure projects Collaborative and supportive team culture Long-term career growth and leadership opportunities Paid professional development and continuing education support For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please reach out directly to Skyline Recruitment.

What you’ll do

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a structural specialization and over 10 years of relevant experience. A P.Eng. designation in British Columbia is required, along with strong proficiency in structural analysis software.