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Senior Structural Engineer

  1. Minerals & metallurgy
  2. Toronto
R-084416

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Job Description

Why join us?

SNC-Lavalin provides cutting-edge engineering, procurement, construction and financing solutions to projects in more than 100 countries around the world. From the Canadian Arctic to the Southern African region and Australasia, our multicultural workforce is driven by a fierce pride in their work and a pioneering vision.

SNC-Lavalin is truly a global leader in its field and has been chosen to design and build some of the most prestigious projects in the world.

SNC Lavalin’s Mining & Metallurgy team combines global-caliber expertise with deep local capabilities to provide tailored solutions for projects of any size, scope or complexity. From mine planning to mine closure, we offer a full range of services at every step of a mining project. We believe in working openly and transparently, together, delivering world-class projects.  To support our growth initiatives, we are expanding our team and are looking for innovative, forward-thinking people who enjoy challenges and want to add value to project success, both locally and internationally.  Your commitment and expertise will be recognized and valued as we work together for our professional and business success.

We are seeking a Senior Structural Engineer to join our Civil and Structural Engineering Department. The successful candidate will report to the Civil and Structural Engineering Department Director.

The person in this position will work closely with all disciplines (engineering, HSE, procurement, quality etc) and project management to manage design responsibilities and to resolve design related issues associated with the project.

This position will mainly focus on sustaining capital mandates and plant/site engineering at existing Client facilities. 

How will you contribute to the team?

To perform this role successfully, the candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

  • Provide project discipline leadership by directing project execution activities and discipline deliverables for projects.
  • Coordinate activities with other disciplines and clients' resident representative.
  • Prepare the proposals upon Requisition for Project of client.
  • Prepare trade-off studies and reports.
  • Prepare the engineering manhour estimate and schedule.
  • Prepare the concrete and steel structure design, and steel connection design.
  • Review the concrete rebar bending schedule and steel connection design and shop drawings.
  • Provide technical assistance to the civil/structural superintendents and craft to ensure best resolution for all parties for any technical issues arising in the field/plant.
  • Execute field take-offs from “Issued for Construction” drawings, provide input to the quantity tracking applications, and report weekly installed quantities to project controls.
  • Perform the inspection for the structural engineering activities in site/plant.
  • Provide problem resolution for structural engineering issue in site/plant.

What will you contribute?

  • BS or MS in Civil or Structural Engineering.
  • 15 plus years of experience in civil/structural engineering including minimum of 3 years of brown field experience working on sites/plants in a construction role or plant engineering role.
  • The mining and metallurgic projects experience would be preferred.
  • Registered as a professional engineer.
  • Thorough knowledge of applicable theories, practices, and accepted office procedures.
  • Must have experience in design and analysis of structural concrete and structural steel.
  • Familiarity with CSA, CISC, NBC, ACI, AISC, ASCE and IBC standards and codes.
  • Proficient with Staad.pro, SAP2000, MathCAD, AutoCAD.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, Outlook; PowerPoint).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, ability to maintain confidential information critical.
  • Strong interpersonal skills, a positive attitude, and a desire to perform design engineering.
  • Ability to deal with competing priorities and manage time appropriately.

What we offer at SNC-Lavalin:

At SNC-Lavalin, you will enjoy competitive compensation, a safe and healthy work environment, and a full range of benefits (ie.: group insurance, retirement savings plan, share purchase plan, continuing education program, etc.).

You think that a career in our team could match your profile, submit your application online now!

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Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, technology and data to design, deliver and operate the most complex projects. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. – and delivered to clients in key strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, Operations & Maintenance and Capital. News and information are available at snclavalin.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter.

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