Junior Structural Designer - Special Projects

Overview

Join a progressive engineering firm in Toronto dedicated to revolutionizing the design and construction of buildings. Entuitive seeks a Junior Structural Designer to become part of a skilled team focused on complex special projects in structural engineering.

Role Responsibilities

• Engage in a combination of field and office duties.
• Office tasks include producing detailed reports after field visits, conducting computer-based structural analysis and design, preparing comprehensive structural designs with calculations conforming to Canadian regulations, and creating tender packages for contractor bids.
• Collaborate with project teams from initial assessments through to construction completion, including reviewing submittals and shop drawings, and generating as well as assisting with contract administration documents.
• Field responsibilities cover site visits to inspect proposed changes, assessing existing structures, taking measurements for evaluation and reinforcement, attending construction meetings, and performing periodic inspections during construction.
• Contribute actively to learning and supporting the company’s unified philosophy and technical standards.
• Perform other duties as assigned related to enhancing and delivering design projects.

Qualifications and Experience

• Possession of a relevant degree or diploma from an accredited institution.
• Between one to four years of pertinent experience in the field.
• Prior experience in design, construction, or work with existing facilities is advantageous.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills capable of interacting with diverse stakeholders and clients.
• Ability to juggle multiple priorities and consistently meet deadlines.
• Sound understanding of construction materials and systems, focusing on concrete, steel, and wood.
• Interest in adopting innovative technologies to enhance project workflows.
• Proficiency with software such as SAP, Bluebeam, Woodworks, and Microsoft Office suites.
• Must hold a valid driver’s license and have access to a reliable vehicle throughout employment.

Benefits and Culture

• A flexible hybrid work arrangement featuring three days onsite each week within a 37.5-hour schedule to encourage work-life balance and teamwork.
• Competitive salary ranging from $63,000 to $73,000 annually, based on experience and education level.
• Participation in a notable profit-sharing program rewarding performance.
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions up to 5%.
• Comprehensive health insurance, wellness initiatives, and generous parental leave.
• Vacation entitlement commensurate with experience.
• Community-focused culture with team-building and social events celebrating collective achievements.
• Strong commitment to professional advancement through mentorship, training, ongoing education, and clearly defined leadership pathways.
• Inclusive workplace honoring diversity, accessibility, and accommodation for persons with disabilities during hiring and employment.

Additional Information

Entuitive values authentic human-centered recruitment processes and does not employ artificial intelligence in screening candidates.