Senior/Intermediate Structural Engineer (Facilities– Ports …, Sydney

Overview Are you someone with strong leadership and technical capabilities? Do you enjoy building relationships and working collaboratively in a team environment with both internal and external stakeholders? Are you a thought leader, a trusted advisor and a problem solver? If you enjoy entrepreneurship and innovation, this opportunity is for you! As someone with excellent communication skills and business acumen, you will thrive in our fast-paced and agile environment.

Your opportunity

Dillon’s Building Infrastructure group is looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Senior/Intermediate Structural Engineer to join our team in St. John’s NL, Sydney NS, Fredericton or Saint John NB. As a Senior/Intermediate Structural Engineer, you will play a key role in the design, analysis, and management of structural engineering projects for a diverse portfolio of facilities. Leveraging your extensive experience, particularly with steel and concrete structures, you will lead project teams, mentor junior engineers, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, code-compliant designs. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned professional to make a significant impact on challenging and rewarding projects.

This is an

office-based position

and will require working from Dillon’s St. John's, Sydney, Fredericton or Saint John office

five days per week .

Responsibilities What your day will look like

Design

Contribute technical expertise through design leadership on a variety of structural projects, including new-build and renovation projects in the ports and marine, industrial and institutional market segments

Prepare specifications and details for drawing production

Review designs, drawings and specifications to ensure accuracy and conformance with applicable Codes and Standards

Investigate existing structures and prepare condition assessment reports

Review of shop drawings and provide field services in design and construction

Develop and manage discipline and/or project budgets and schedules

Work with multi-discipline teams and coordinate structural scope with all aspects of the project

Project Management

Coordinate structural engineering team activities and support to project managers/technical staff in the delivery of multidisciplinary projects across the company

Input to operating teams to facilitate productivity/workflow

Coordinate design team activities to maintain project schedules and ensure successful project completion

Coordinate with sub-consultants and clients

Business Development

Leadership in providing quality client services, with particular emphasis with commercial and industrial clients within the Facilities market

Leadership in expanding existing Dillon services and cross-selling Dillon services, with particular emphasis with institutional, commercial and industrial clients within the Facilities market

Contribute to proposals and development and new business opportunities

Business travel upon request

Innovation

Provide technical expertise to the development and implementation of technical tools

Contribute to and encourage innovation/innovating on projects

Learning&Development

Commit to self-development and ongoing learning and professional development

Input to the career development of junior staff, including technical direction, training recommendations, coaching and mentoring

Contribute to Dillon’s corporate profile through active participation in professional associations and committees

Qualifications What you will need to succeed

A degree in structural/civil engineering. Graduate level degree would be an asset.

Licensed to practice as a professional engineer in either Newfoundland, Ontario, Nova Scotia or New Brunswick.

At least ten years' relevant work experience in structural design, particular in the marine and industrial market segment.

Proficient in the full range of design activities, including preparation of preliminary and detail design drawings and reports, contract document preparation and tendering

Demonstrated knowledge of relevant structural engineering Codes and Standards

Proficiency in the use of STAAD Pro, Risa 3D, and Structure Point computer modeling and analysis software

Familiarity with current AutoCAD, Civil3D and Revit software

Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Strong technical report and specification writing skills

Capable of working on and leading several projects at the same time and with projects in different stages

Experience

Experienced in the design of reinforced concrete, masonry, wood and structural steel, with preference given to those with steel sheet pile wall design experience.

Experienced in the design of wharfs, ports and marine infrastructure, industrial and commercial facility new builds and retrofits, water/wastewater facilities and liquid containing concrete tanks and other structures

Experience in construction contract administration would be an asset

Benefits

Employee share purchase plan

A competitive compensation package

Comprehensive health benefits

Generous retirement savings plan

Student loan repayment assistance with matching employer contributions

Flexible work hours and hybrid working options

Learning and Development opportunities

Focus on Innovation

Employee and Family Assistance program

Goodlife Fitness Corporate Membership

Wellness Subsidy

Employment Equity, Diversity&Inclusion Dillon is committed to employment equity and an inclusive, diverse workplace where opportunities are based on skills and abilities. If you require accommodation during the interview process, please let us know. We look forward to hearing from you.

Health&Safety Prospective employees are expected to fully align with Dillon's core commitment to Health&Safety. This includes active, ongoing engagement with our Health&Safety processes and platform, and the active, ongoing identification and reporting of health and safety hazards.

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