Structural Design Engineer

MatchBox Consulting Group is currently looking for a Structural Design Engineer for a our client, a structural engineering firm in Vancouver, BC.

Job Summary

We are looking for a full-time Structural Design Engineer experienced in wood design. Under the Senior Project Engineer’s direction, the ideal candidate will show a high level of personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work while showing a strong understanding of buildable design solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed structural designs for building components and carry out design engineering calculations for review by the Project Engineer
• Produce preliminary structural sketches and prepare calculations and sketches for structural elements
• Review shop drawings
• Conduct site visits and communicate with external stakeholders

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• A working knowledge of Canadian Building & Material Codes (Wood, Concrete, and Steel)
• Demonstrated written and verbal English communication skills
• Advanced organizational and planning skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and projects simultaneously
• Strong capacity to assess information and communicate decisions that support sound judgement and experienced analysis
• Ability to work in a team environment, building strong, empowered relationships that support common goals and objectives

Required Training & Experience

• Undergraduate Degree in Civil Engineering, specializing in Structural Engineering
• Minimum of 2 years of structural engineering design experience with a focus on wood
• Registered or as a professional engineer or EIT with EGBC

About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance.

We offer unrivaled expertise with our team's extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry.

We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples.

It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application.

This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com