Structural Engineer

At CBCL Limited, we are a successful, dynamic, growing engineering and environmental consulting firm. We have an exciting opportunity for a Structural Engineer to join our team in our Sydney, NS office.

Help us shape our work environment and our culture by working collaboratively with other design and construction professionals on challenging and exciting structural engineering projects, as part of our thriving company. Through all stages of the design process, you will be encouraged to take a leading role in delivering exceptional results for our clients.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Project Management, including financial management, resource management, change order management, and invoicing;
• Business Development in the province of Nova Scotia;
• Structural Design calculations and analysis;
• Coordination of design support staff;
• Provide mentoring and technical support to junior staff members;
• Preparation of technical specification and construction documents;
• Construction contract administration;
• Periodic site work including meetings, field reviews and measurements; and
• Meet and liaise with clients;

Your Capabilities and Credentials:

• University Degree in Civil Engineering specializing in Structural Engineering;
• 7+ years of experience in structural design and construction administration;
• Specialization in all building types, including but not limited to institutional, educational, apartment/condominium, and industrial buildings;
• Registration as a Professional Engineer in Canada with eligibility for registration or registered with Engineers NS;
• Familiarity with Revit and AutoCAD;
• Detail oriented, organized, hardworking, with a team player attitude;
• Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills; and
• Valid driver's license and be able to travel to job sites within Atlantic Canada.

The following are considered assets:

• Experience in structural design and construction administration in masonry restoration, water and wastewater treatment plant design as well as industrial structures, electrical utility support structures and marine works;
• Experience with industry standard software such as ETABS, SAP 2000, S-Frame, Lusas and Revit;

You are welcome to apply even if you do not meet all of the requirements.

What we can offer you:

• A competitive compensation package effective on your first day of employment:
  • Comprehensive health and dental benefits
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer matching contributions (DCPP transitioning to DBPlus)
  • Generous vacation allowance commensurate with experience
• Employee ownership potential
• Employer contributions towards maternity leave top up
• Health and wellness Incentive
• Membership dues reimbursement
• Education and lifelong learning subsidization
• Community volunteering incentive
• Employee Family Assistance Program

In addition to the above benefits, we offer:

• Flexible hours and locationsto support work/life balance, including hybrid options;
• Diverse team with a wide range of experience and expertise;
• Exposure to a variety of projects;
• Support to develop skills and pursue projects related to your own interests;
• Collaboration between multiple disciplines and levels of expertise;
• Mentoringopportunities to foster your personal and professional development;
• Accessible and central offices in Atlantic Canada and Ottawa;
• Access to training opportunities in areas ranging from technical development to leadership skills;

About Us

At CBCL our purpose is to create a positive and lasting impact on people and our planet. As an employee-owned firm, at CBCL, our people are everything. We are committed to promoting inclusivity and diversity for a workplace where everyone can thrive, and we build long-term relationships with our clients while providing them with innovative solutions.

We have earned recognition as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and one of Canada's Best Managed Companies. Our multitalented group of professionals offer consulting in the Infrastructure, Water and Wastewater, Buildings, Industrial, and Earth and Environment sectors. We value our people, our communities, and our history and look forward to continuing our steady growth.

Along with our commitment to reducing our carbon footprint corporately, CBCL develops and implements sustainable engineering solutions that respect the current social and environmental impacts, as well as future implications of our designs.

CBCL operates from its twelve offices in Halifax and Sydney, NS; Charlottetown, PE; Saint John, Fredericton and Moncton, NB; St. John's, NL, and Ottawa, ON.

CBCL Limited strives to provide a diverse workplace that is inclusive, accessible and celebrates individuals and what makes us unique. We are proud to be an employer partner with the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work.

Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment process. Please let us know by emailing [email protected].

We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those applicants who are selected to interview will be contacted.