Structural Engineer (Temporary Works / Construction Engineering) - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers
Kiewit
Job Description
Structural Engineer – Temporary Works – Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers Location: Oakville, ON; Burnaby, BC; Toronto, ON; Calgary, AB Requisition ID: 176245 Job Level: Mid Level Home District/Group: Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers Market: Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering has an opening for a dynamic Experienced Structural Engineer in our Temporary Works Group. The ideal candidate will be part of a growing team that supports all aspects of the construction process by performing innovative design engineering through brainstorming conceptual designs, performing and/or reviewing structural calculations, developing plans, scheduling tasks to meet client needs, and mitigating risk to keep our construction crews safe. Our Group consists of innovative design engineers whose expertise in designing and building temporary structures adds value to the success of our clients’ projects.
We provide on‑site engineering and coordination support through leading and collaborating with Kiewit’s construction teams. Our Temp Works group supports design‑build tasks that include: Bridge erection & demolition, Cofferdam design, Critical crane lifts, Erection sequencing & staged construction analysis, Hoisting and jacking, Deep foundations and dewatering, Excavation support, Marine engineering, Pile drive analysis, Ductwork analysis, Falsework design, Temporary bridge & trestle, estimate support, Working surface design, On‑site engineering support. District Overview Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering’s Design Build Management team drives clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design‑build projects to manage their multi‑disciplined design teams to improve schedule, control costs and minimize risk.
Our construction‑driven engineers analyze root causes and resolve design issues before they impact schedule and budget. Our participation leads to safe, cost effective, and innovative designs that achieve client expectations and further Kiewit’s legacy of excellence. On our team you’ll have the opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever imagined.
Working hard will not only bring you satisfaction from a job well done, but it will help propel your career forward faster than you might expect. We will train you, develop your skills, and allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. With top‑notch health benefits, a wealth‑building RRSP plan, and unbeatable growth opportunities, by joining Kiewit, you’re ensuring a lifetime of success.
Location This position could be based out of a multitude of offices. Responsibilities Develop drawings and calculations for temporary works and construction methods, including heavy lift plans, erection procedures, and evaluation of existing structures for construction loads and/or demolition planning. Perform structural analysis to ensure stability during the temporary condition of new bridges, viaducts, buildings, tunnels, and other structures.
Support excavation systems or cofferdams for construction below grade. Design temporary bridges, trestles, work platforms, fall protection systems, formwork, and other features relating to our construction operations. Perform and/or review others’ calculations and design drawings according to industry codes, standards, client design criteria and structural theories.
Ensure quality and accuracy of design deliverables. Identify design risks and assist with risk mitigation planning. Assist in project management (budgets, schedules, quality control, and coordination/communication with clients).
Other responsibilities include on‑site design engineering support, on‑site inspections, training and mentoring E.I.T.’s, etc. Qualifications Experience with temporary structures and/or construction engineering. Accredited Bachelor of Science degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; Master’s degree or greater in Structural Engineering is preferred. 8+ years of relevant engineering experience.
Professional Engineer licensure or eligibility within Canada. Strong all‑around academic knowledge of structural engineering. Experience with engineering design software (AutoCAD, BlueBeam, MathCAD, RISA‑3D, etc.).
Experience working in a team setting. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with individuals at all levels of the organization. Strong interpersonal skills and an ability to work in a multidisciplinary team environment.
Ability to organize and handle multiple project assignments. Ability to travel/TDY assignments and/or relocate based on business needs. Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide‑ranging climates and environments.
Other Requirements Regular, reliable attendance. Work productively and meet deadlines timely. Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines.
Work overtime and weekends as required. May work at various locations and conditions may vary. Base Compensation $100,214 – $130,822 (actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location).
Benefits We offer our full‑time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top‑tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate. Statements Kiewit is an equal‑opportunity employer, and we believe a diverse workforce is vital to the success of our business.
We continue our efforts to attract, develop and retain employees from all backgrounds who are passionate about our industry. We are committed to veteran and military hiring and will consider relevant military experience as equivalent to qualification requirements. #J-18808-Ljbffr