Structural Engineer
AECOM
Job Description
Job Description AECOM Buildings + Places sector is seeking a Structural Engineer for immediate employment in the Kitchener or Mississauga, ON office, with opportunities for hybrid work. This is a newly created position. You will work with our team of senior engineers, EITs, technologists, BIM/CAD designers, and project managers to deliver high‑quality structural design projects across industrial, commercial, institutional, and municipal sectors.
You will also collaborate with architects, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, and civil engineers on larger projects. Major Responsibilities Independently perform structural analysis and design of steel, concrete, wood, and masonry structures in accordance with relevant codes and standards. Prepare technical specifications and contribute to project documentation.
Prepare structural analysis and calculation reports. Coordinate with other engineering disciplines, project managers, and clients to ensure efficient project execution. Conduct site visits, inspections, and structural assessments to evaluate structures’ conditions and provide conclusions and recommendations.
Ensure project deliverables meet quality, budget, and schedule expectations with little supervision. Provide technical or operational guidance to less experienced engineers, EITs, and technicians. Stay updated on industry codes, regulations, and best practices to ensure high‑quality design solutions.
Qualifications Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Structural Engineering + four (4) years of relevant experience or demonstrated equivalency in structural engineering design and analysis. Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario or other provinces in good standing. Good written and verbal communication skills (English proficiency essential).
Ability to recognize and adhere to established deadlines and schedules is a must. Ability to fit into a fast‑paced team environment and/or work independently. Self‑motivated, detail oriented and able to multitask.
Preferred Requirements Professional Engineer (P.E.) designation in any state in the USA is an asset. 8+ years of experience in structural design of industrial plants, commercial buildings, government facilities, municipal infrastructures, and transit stations. Proficiency in structural analysis software including ETABS, STAAD Pro, SAP2000, SAFE, RISA 3D, and CAD/BIM tools (e.g., Revit and AutoCAD). Strong understanding of current building codes and design standards (e.g., NBC, OBC, CSA S16, CSA A23.1, CSA A23.3, CSA S304, CSA O86, AISC 360, ACI 318).
Secret‑level security clearance or eligibility with the Canadian government. Additional Information Relocation is not available for this position. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Compensation Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $75,000 to $125,000. Benefits AECOM provides comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absence, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well‑being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.
Equal Opportunity Employer As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants for this role.
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