Are you a structural engineer-in-training with two or more years of experience who wants to work on a variety of building projects that help define our community? Join ISL's Buildings and Structures team in our Saskatoon office, where you will design commercial, recreational, municipal, industrial and residential buildings. This is a hybrid position with the flexibility to work in office and from home.
A Little About Us
ISL is comprised of just over 600 employees of award-winning engineers, technologists, planners, landscape architects, scientists, and much more that work together to deliver infrastructure projects that minimize environmental impacts and maximize benefits to the community.
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More about what we do:
- We deliver on a variety of multidisciplinary projects
- We have extensive expertise – We have a variety of expertise and are comprised of five sectors specializing in Transportation, Municipal and Community, Bridges, Buildings and Structures, and Land and Environment. Learn more about our areas of practice.
- We are award winning and recognized in industry – Visit our #ISLLife blog and learn more.
ISL’s Buildings Team works to deliver excellent service for our clients, both internal and external. Committed to finding, mentoring and growing the right individual, our team approach is integral to our success:
- We offer our team members a diverse range of projects on which to hone their skills and are committed to team member career progression
- Together we enjoy a challenge and variety in our work. We pride ourselves on delivering quality service to our clients on each of our projects
About the Role
You will enjoy a diverse range of projects on which to hone your skills, a team committed to your career progression, and the chance to learn from multidisciplinary professionals across British Columbia, Yukon, Calgary, Edmonton, Canmore and Saskatoon. You will be exposed to the entire project lifecycle as you make the following valuable contributions:
- Prepare detailed structural designs from concept through tender to construction for commercial, recreational, municipal, industrial and residential buildings in mass timber, light-frame wood, masonry, concrete and steel.
- Assemble and review structural drawings, calculations and reports in collaboration with your team.
- Coordinate with architectural, civil, landscape, process, mechanical and electrical team members, as well as contractors and suppliers, as each project requires.
- Participate in project meetings.
- Complete assessments and prepare reports for a variety of buildings and structures.
- Support construction administration through field reviews and follow-up reporting, with local travel that may extend to remote locations as required.
- Complete submittal and shop drawing reviews and respond to queries that arise during construction.
- Follow quality assurance practices and documentation standards on every project.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, including creating and applying custom spreadsheets, and stay current on industry trends and emerging technologies.
- Collaborate with, advise and support team members in other groups and offices.
Who we are looking for:
Your application or cover letter should include:
- How you bring a strong work ethic and a client-focused approach to your work.
- An example of how your organizational, communication, or problem-solving skills contributed to a successful project.
Your resume must display:
- A degree in civil or structural engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Registration with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan (APEGS) as an Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.).
- A minimum of two years of experience designing building structural systems in the building construction industry.
- Knowledge and application of structural theory, the National Building Code of Canada and Canadian design standards, particularly as they apply to wood, steel and reinforced concrete.
- Familiarity with structural analysis software such as SAP2000, SAFE, S-FRAME, ETABS, WoodWorks Sizer or similar.
- Working knowledge of Bluebeam, Microsoft Word and Excel.
Assets:
- Experience in a consulting engineering environment.
- Experience in the field or construction sites.
- Demonstrated experience working collaboratively with a variety of clients and consultant team members to deliver projects successfully.
What ISL Offers
Depending on your experience level, the salary range (based on a 40-hour work week) is:
$75,000 - $95,000 + Competitive annual bonus incentives.
Here are some of the benefits we provide:
- Hybrid model of work.
- Immediate Employer paid benefits upon commencement which include health, dental and extensive paramedical services.
- Life Insurance and AD&D options.
- Healthcare Spending and Lifestyle Option Accounts.
- Group RRSP with employer matching opportunities
- Paid professional development opportunities such as conferences and memberships.
- Parental leave top ups.
- 24/7/365 Employee and Family Assistance Program.
- Service Recognition Awards.
- An excellent onboarding and mentorship plan to set you up for success.
Location:
At ISL your identity is part of our identity. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) speaks to our core values and provides space for our teams to bring their authentic selves to work. ISL believes DEI creates the best outcomes for our clients while sustaining a happy and thriving work environment that allows for career development and opportunities for all staff. ISL is committed to a focused effort on continuous improvement and development of a respectful and safe workplace.
We thank all applicants in advance for their interest in this position. Only those who will be selected for an interview will be contacted.
