Structural Designer (Intermediate)

Job Description

Wood is currently seeking Intermediate Structural Designers to join our Mining & Minerals team in Saskatoon, SK who will apply extensive and comprehensive knowledge of structural design principles and practices to the organization’s products and services. If you have a successful track record and thrive on challenges in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is for you.

Come be your very best YOU at Wood.

Wood is one of Canada’s longest standing engineering firms with roots dating back to 1907 with a presence in Saskatchewan for over 60 years – The Saskatoon office is the Potash Centre of Excellence and leaders in uranium, lithium and other base metals with multi-discipline expertise leading sustaining capital and all phases of projects from concept studies up to large scale EPCM projects.

Come join the elite Wood team!!

Why Wood - you ask ? It’s an opportunity to:

• Join the Potash Centre of Excellence – working with, learning from and becoming world-class experts!
• Grow YOUR career with a team that truly cares about your personal development and advancement.
• Enjoy Hybrid / Flexible working options
• Work on challenging, innovative and sustainable solutions for potash, lithium, uranium and base metal projects
• Collaborate with our national & global mining teams
• Work on projects abroad – we offices are in 30 countries worldwide
• Enjoy a competitive benefits package that includes: progressive matching RRSP’s, medical, dental, parental leave, employee / family assistance / mental wellness programs, among many others)
  
  

In our recruitment and hiring process at Wood Group Canada Ltd. (incl. Wood Group Canada Inc.), we want to emphasize that we do not employ artificial intelligence or automated systems to screen or select candidates. We are committed to ensuring fairness and inclusivity by relying on the expertise from a team of professional recruiters for the application reviews, interviews, and qualification assessments.

Responsibilities

• Provide structural design, 3D modeling and drafting support for the construction or repair of industrial buildings, facilities and services from conceptual to detail design
• Prepare drawings for structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and/or wood structures using AutoCAD and/or AutoCAD Plant 3D and Advanced Steel, and/or Aveva E3D and/or PDMS, and/or Bentley ProStructures.
• Reviewing project documents prior to issue for scope and presentation against project standards and specifications
• Prepare material take offs
• Coordinate work with other related discipline engineers and designers
• Operating within the company's Quality system and Safety Policy in all phases of assignments
  
  

Qualifications

• Technical diploma with experience in structural design and drafting
• Minimum 5 years of experience
• 3D Design / drafting experience with advanced skills using one or more of the following design programs:
• AutoCAD
• AutoCAD Plant 3D and Advanced Steel
• Aveva E3D and/or PDMS
• Bentley ProStructures
• Solid understanding of structural and architectural engineering aspects of light to heavy industrial projects
• Experience working on mining and/or heavy industrial projects would be considered an asset
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively when managing multiple tasks
• Effective communication skills
• Ability to work independently and in a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Authorization to lawfully work in Canada without sponsorship from Wood is required
• ***This position is Permanent. Relocation assistance or living allowances will not be provided for this position. Candidate must live within reasonable commuting distance from Saskatoon, SK office or be willing to relocate and live in the Saskatoon area at own expense
  

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.