Structural Engineer/Designer

Structural Engineer/Designer

 Job Summary: Our office in Toronto is looking for a Structural Engineer or Designer to assist with growing the office, designing buildings and providing technical expertise to our structural projects in areas such as Life Sciences, Tech, Civic, Education, Mixed-use, and Healthcare.

Responsibilities:

• Design of new building structures as well as structural alterations, renovations, and additions to existing buildings Design


• Experience with a variety of materials in particular structural steel design


• Plan and coordinate projects with Architectural, Electrical and Mechanical consultants and attend coordination meetings


• Collaborate with engineers and drafting colleagues to assemble tender documents and/or reports


• Respond to Client’s request for proposals


• Design and detailing of structures including calculations and computer modeling, for steel, concrete, masonry, and timber structures


• Perform site reviews and construction administration services during the construction phase.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Bachelor Degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering.


• Registered Professional Engineer with PEO would be an asset


• You have min 3 to 5 years of structural engineering experience (required)


• Experience with lateral models an asset


• You have experience in designing steel, concrete, wood, and masonry structures for buildings with ability to use design software such as ETABS, SAP 2000, RAM STEEL and SAFE.


• Proven ability to work in a fast paced environment that requires multi-tasking


• Possess a valid driver’s license.


• Comfortable with working at heights and confined spaces at times.

Location: Toronto, Ontario          

Travel: Up to 10%

Compensation & Benefits:

The expected base salary range for this role is $75,000 to 95,000 CAD per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location.

This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• RRSP with company match


• Paid time off and company holidays


• Wellness programs and employee assistance resources

Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.

About Us:

Founded in 1975, Salas O’Brien is an employee-owned engineering and professional services firm focused on achieving impact for our clients, our team, and the world. We know that tomorrow’s requirements are today’s opportunities, and we are here to design lasting solutions for pressing challenges.

We work across a variety of industries providing integrated engineering and consulting services. Our specialized experience includes design for data centers, healthcare, science and technology, high-rise buildings, clean energy, education, and other building types as well as structural and building sciences, infrastructure asset management, advanced robotics, and more.

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure

Applications are processed through an applicant tracking system that may or may not use automated screening questions to help identify qualified candidates. All applications are also reviewed by our hiring team.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.