Job overview
Our client is a major international organization in the mining sector , operating large-scale industrial facilities across Western Canada. They are known for their strong commitment to safety, asset integrity, engineering excellence, and reliability . The engineering team supports ongoing operations by ensuring that all structures within the facility meet strict internal and external codes and standards.
They are currently seeking an Structural Engineer for a one- year secondment to support site operations, structural integrity programs, and repair planning activities. This is a hands-on role requiring both technical knowledge and collaboration with operations, trades, maintenance teams, and external partners.
Responsibilities
- Develop technical scopes of work and repair work packages for structural deficiencies.
- Conduct structural inspections on-site and prepare reports with findings and recommendations.
- Coordinate repair plans, working closely with trades, supervisors, planners, engineers, and operations teams.
- Review structural designs to ensure compliance with building codes, industry standards, and client engineering specifications.
- Maintain adherence to corporate structural integrity procedures and regulatory guidelines.
- Support ongoing operations with troubleshooting, structural assessments, and field engineering needs.
- Utilize structural analysis software such as STAAD Pro, SAP2000, or equivalent tools .
- Contribute to safety culture through strong safety awareness and leadership.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (required).
- P.Eng or Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with a minimum of 3 years of experience in structural engineering.
- Experience in industrial settings (mining, potash, oil & gas, or heavy industry) is a strong asset.
- Proficiency in structural analysis software (STAAD, SAP2000, RISA, S-Frame, etc.).
- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
- Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Commitment to safety and compliance with engineering standards.
