Structural Engineer

PTW is a leading industry solutions provider delivering construction, fabrication, and maintenance services. Our network extends across Canada. We have a workforce of talented people proud of the safe and reliable work we perform for our customers every day. We create and deliver innovative industrial solutions to customers in the agricultural, mining, oil and gas, petrochemical, pulp and paper, nuclear and renewable energy industries.

THE OPPORTUNITY:

Reporting to the Manager-Services, the Structural Engineer will provide in-house structural engineering, design, and detailing support, as part of a team responsible for the design and detailing of pre-engineered and modular steel buildings. 

GOOD TO KNOW 

  • Full-time permanent position
  • 8 hour days, working on site in our Calgary facility
  • Competitive rates and benefits package

A DAY IN THE LIFE…

  • Performs structural analysis and engineering design for assigned projects, and reviews designs prepared by other members of the Structures design team.
  • Reviews, approves, and authenticates as required, detailed structural drawings issued for fabrication, shop, and field assembly purposes in compliance with applicable Structures' design notes, project documents, and pertaining Canadian National and provincial building codes (NBC), and industry standards (S16, S136, W59).
  • Performs code and technical reviews of all bid estimates and production drawings.
  • Provides analysis and design support for bid estimates and final detailed design, including foundation reactions, steel member and connection design, and other details required for steel framed structures, for commercial, industrial, and other structure types.
  • Assists with structural quality inspections in the production plant and job sites on an "as-required" basis.
  • Communicates and coordinates with sub-trades, including the electrical and mechanical disciplines, and with internal project management, purchasing, and manufacturing departments, to facilitate accurate estimates and detailed production drawings to ensure they incorporate structural design requirements.
  • Assists in the maintenance and development of standard structural practices for design and manufacturing of structures.
  • Mentors the work of junior and less experienced engineers.
  • Complies with standards and procedures of PTW's health and safety manual and all Occupational Health and Safety regulations.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be registered as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) in good standing with APEGA (additional registration with APEGS, and/or EGBC an asset)
  • Minimum of 4 years' experience in Canadian industrial and/or commercial structural steel design
  • Strong background in all applicable National and Provincial building codes, and industry standards.
  • Experience using structural engineering software such as Graitec AD, or similar software such as S-Frame or STAAD Pro.
  • Experience using AutoCAD.
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite
  • Highly professional and effective verbal communication skills and strong ability to express ideas clearly and enthusiastically.
  • Practical, "can-do" approach to problem solving.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment independently or as a member of a team.
  • A commitment to ethical business practices and high personal integrity

OTHER REQUIREMENTS

  • Must have own transportation as location is not accessible with public transportation.

 

A Rewarding and Inclusive Place to Work:

Shaped through our core values of Passion, Care and Excellence, PTW Energy Services takes great pride in fostering a positive and supportive environment for all employees and we are dedicated to the growth and success of our team members. We offer opportunities for learning, development and advancement, and strive to be an employer of choice. We have developed core programs to recognize and empower employees who exhibit our values. This has been achieved through our Quarterly Employee Appreciation Awards and Safety Rewards Programs.

PTW is an equal opportunity employer, and we are committed to providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process. Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.

To learn more about us, please visit https://www.ptwenergy.com/.

 

OUR VALUES GROUND US: CARE | EXCELLENCE | PASSION

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