Senior Structural Engineer

Description:

McEwen Consulting Engineers is actively seeking a licensed Intermediate or Senior Structural Engineer (P.Eng.) to join its structural and forensic engineering team in Mississauga, Ontario. This is a full-time position ideal for a motivated individual with at least five years of experience in the civil or structural engineering field, and offers the opportunity to contribute to investigations, design projects, and rehabilitation efforts across Ontario.

This role supports a range of responsibilities from structural analysis and design to site evaluation and emergency stabilization directions for repair projects. The successful candidate will report directly to the Director of Forensics and Structural Design and play a key role in enhancing the company’s capabilities in the structural assessment and remediation space.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct detailed site evaluations and inspections of structural damage or deficiencies

• Prepare and seal technical reports and design documents for submission to clients and regulatory authorities

• Provide structural design services, including emergency stabilization directions and building permit designs

• Perform frame analysis, structural component assessments, and computer-based structural modeling

• Oversee aspects of construction and project management, ensuring cost control and budget adherence

• Interface and coordinate with building officials, contractors, and field teams

• Complete all necessary site-specific health and safety training (provided by the company)

• Engage in extensive travel across Ontario, including on-call responses and occasional overnight stays

• Ensure security clearance requirements are met, including potential criminal background checks

Candidate Profile:

Ideal applicants will possess:

• A current license to practice as a P.Eng. with Professional Engineers Ontario (PEO)

• A degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (advanced degrees in structural analysis are a plus)

• Proficiency in SAP2000 or similar structural analysis software

• Minimum 5 years of practical experience in structural engineering and knowledge of Ontario construction laws and regulations

• Specific experience in the repair and renovation of older commercial and residential buildings

• In-depth understanding of the Ontario Building Code, especially Parts 3, 4, and 11

• Familiarity with the Occupational Health & Safety Act and safety requirements in construction environments

• Strong technical writing skills, oral communication, and project leadership ability

• Fluency in English is required; French language skills are considered an asset

• A valid Ontario driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle is mandatory

What’s in It for You:

• Competitive compensation based on experience and expertise

• Comprehensive medical and dental benefits

• Support for ongoing professional development

• A progressive, challenging work environment focused on teamwork and integrity

• Opportunities to grow within a dedicated and expanding company

• A valued position where your contributions are recognized and your development is supported