About the Company
WSP is one of the world’s leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and are proud to be a Canadian company with a global reach. Our Salmon Arm office plays a crucial role in delivering innovative and sustainable engineering solutions across British Columbia, specializing in structures, infrastructure, and environmental projects. We are committed to shaping the future of our cities and communities, understanding that what we do today will have a lasting impact.
Job Description
We are seeking a talented and experienced Structural Engineer to join our dynamic team in Salmon Arm, British Columbia. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual with a strong background in structural design and analysis who is looking to advance their career within a globally recognized firm. We understand the challenges of international recruitment and are pleased to offer LMIA / Skilled Worker Visa support for qualified candidates. In this role, you will be responsible for the structural design, analysis, and assessment of various building and infrastructure projects, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and contractors to ensure successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform structural analysis and design for a diverse range of projects, including commercial, residential, industrial, and institutional buildings, as well as bridge and civil infrastructure components.
- Prepare detailed engineering calculations, specifications, and reports.
- Develop and review structural drawings and models using relevant software.
- Collaborate with architects, other engineering disciplines, and project managers to integrate structural designs into overall project plans.
- Conduct site visits and inspections during construction phases to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers and designers.
- Participate in client meetings and presentations, representing WSP’s expertise and commitment to quality.
- Ensure all work adheres to Canadian building codes, standards, and WSP's quality assurance procedures.
Required Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution
- Minimum of 4 years (48 months) of progressive experience in structural design and analysis
- Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in British Columbia, or eligible for immediate registration
- Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, SAFE, RAM Structural System, Revit)
- Strong understanding of Canadian building codes and standards (e.g., NBCC, CSA A23.3, CSA S16)
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills
- Proven ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Demonstrated problem-solving abilities and attention to detail
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Structural Engineering
- Experience with seismic design and performance-based design principles
- Experience in project management or lead engineering roles
- LEED Accreditation or experience with sustainable design principles
- Familiarity with local Salmon Arm/Okanagan region construction practices and challenges
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary and comprehensive benefits package
- LMIA / Skilled Worker Visa sponsorship and relocation support for qualified international candidates
- Opportunities for professional development, training, and career advancement within a global firm
- Flexible hybrid work model promoting work-life balance
- Employee Share Purchase Plan
- Wellness programs and employee assistance initiatives
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment dedicated to innovation and sustainability
- Opportunities to work on impactful and diverse projects
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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