Civil/Structural Design Engineer

Vulcraft Canada Inc. is seeking qualified candidates for a FULL-TIME Civil/Structural Design Engineer in our Leduc, AB location.

BASIC FUNCTIONS: 

• Ensure the needs of customers are met and service their requirements.
• Review contract documents including structural and architectural drawings and project specifications to extract all pertinent information.
• Perform engineering design calculations for the design of open-web steel joists and steel deck products to meet or exceed the requirements of the project, applicable building codes, specifications, and safety standards in an accurate and efficient manner.
• Provide direction and technical support to detailers, shop orders, and production teammates. Candidates must be able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers, including other design professionals.
• Communicate and coordinate job requirements externally with customers, architects, engineers, contractors and internally with various departments of the plant.
• Assist project managers and sales personnel; provide sales & service coordination for engineering, fabrication, and delivery.
• Other duties assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

1. BSc or MSc/MEng in Civil Engineering, emphasis in Structural Design preferred.
2. Ability to travel within Canada and the U.S. (Valid Passport Required
3. 3+ years of relevant experience in structural design or similar.

SELECTION CRITERIA:

1. Communication Skills – The ability to listen and understand technical communications as well as communicate technical ideas in a clear and concise manner.
2. Problem Solving & Judgment/Decision Making - Identify problems and analyze or review costs and benefits and other related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
3. Organizing, Planning & Prioritizing Work - Developing specific goals and plans for prioritizing, organizing, and accomplishing individual work and the work of the team. This includes effectively managing one’s own time and the time of others.
4. Accountability & Dependability - Displays responsibility, reliability, is committed to fulfilling work obligations and can hold others accountable for desired results. A demonstrated ability and desire to manage multiple time-sensitive projects successfully.
5. Teamwork - Working as part of a coordinated effort with others to achieve a common goal.

PREFERENCES:

• Ability to obtain P.Eng designation within 6 months of hire. (B.C., AB., SK., Man.)
• CWB Welding Engineer certification or willingness and ability to obtain.
• Engineering experience in Steel Joist and deck business or structural steel fabrication and erection environment is an asset.
• Good understanding of the National Building Code of Canada and relevant CSA standards.
• Site and shop inspection experience with a QA background is an asset.
• Superior language skills, both written and oral. Good interpersonal skills.
• Previous experience with SAP, RISA, MS office, or other structural analysis software.

Location: 3307 Allard Ave, Leduc, AB T9E 0Z5, Canada 

Website: https://vulcraft.ca/