Senior Structural Engineer

Senior Structural Engineer

Grande Prairie, AB

About Allnorth

BIG ENOUGH TO KNOW HOW, SMALL ENOUGH TO KNOW YOU

Allnorth is a multi-disciplinary engineering, project delivery, and construction services company. We provide smart and practical project solutions to clients in the metals and minerals, energy and renewables, fiber and chemicals, and infrastructure sectors. With offices across Canada and into the United States, we continue to grow!

Our team is our most valuable asset, and a triple bottom line (TBL) philosophy is at the heart of our business. It takes a talented, motivated and empowered team to delight our clients, driving profitability for all parties. When it comes to guiding principles, safety is part of our DNA, we are committed to building and nurturing Indigenous relationships, we support our communities, and we recognize the importance of environmental stewardship.

Our Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a Senior Structural Engineer with a strong background in construction engineering in the infrastructure sector to join our team, based in Grande Prairie. As the successful candidate, you will have the opportunity to plan, coordinate, execute, and manage the design of a variety of structural projects. You will work in a team environment, preparing structural engineering designs and related documents. You will work on a variety of projects helping to lead with our team of engineers, EITs, designers and project managers.

A Day in the Life

• Preliminary to detailed design of industrial structures, including concrete foundations and steel structures. Carry out estimates of project costs, complex analysis and calculations, design review, preparation of reports, proposals, and contract documentation


• Collaborate with the project team, comprised of engineers, designers, project coordinators, and others, to develop drawings and specifications


• Perform new structural designs, evaluate existing structures, and supervise team members who perform inspections


• Interact with clients to both support ongoing engineering projects as well as to develop new clients and new projects for Allnorth’s team


• Interface directly with project managers (PMs), team members, contractors, and others to clearly define project requirements and expectations


• Ensure completion of work within allotted schedules and budgets and with high-quality standards


• Proactively resolve performance, scope, and schedule issues with the PMs as they arise


• Offer support, mentoring, and guidance to other structural team members

What You’ll Bring to the Team

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, specialized in structural engineering


• Registered as a P.Eng. in Alberta and eligible for registration in other provinces


• 10+ years of relevant experience in construction engineering or heavy industrial structural design, preferably within a consulting environment 


• Experience in pulp & paper or fiber processing facilities is strongly preferred


• Experience with heavy equipment foundations, dynamic analysis, and seismic design


• Experience working with national building codes


• Excellent communication skills (interpersonal and written) and proven ability to collaborate with team members and clients in a multi-disciplined environment


• Technical competence and strong attention to detail


• Proven leadership and mentoring ability


• Ability to balance and prioritize multiple projects and priorities

What’s in it for you?

We believe that a happy and fulfilled team leads to exceptional results, which is why we offer a range of perks designed to support your well-being, career growth and community engagement.

• Work schedule and location are flexible, allowing for better work-life balance


• Comprehensive benefits package includes extended health and dental coverage, and RRSP contribution matching


• Employee Assistance Program for team members and their families


• A culture of respect and inclusivity fosters long term relationships and a team atmosphere


• Professional development and growth opportunities (e.g. New and Young Worker Mentorship program)


• Team Member Referral Program


• A paid “Volunteer Day” away from work to support the community


• Monthly “Lunch & Learn” sessions


• Opportunities to bond with other team members, have fun and make a difference through involvement in social and safety committees, as well as fundraising and community support initiatives (e.g. Movember, Pi Day, Food Banks, Women’s Shelters, Ronald McDonald House, Earth Day clean-ups, etc.)

WE TAKE CARE OF YOU SO YOU CAN TAKE CARE OF OUR CLIENTS

In joining us you’ll face rewarding, career-developing challenges that enable you to contribute to our clients’ successes, and despite how much we grow, you’ll never be just a number, but rather a vital member of the Allnorth Team.

Engage with us at Allnorth and be empowered to enrich people’s lives, including your own.