Civil engineer jobs in Canada

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Counted Nov 4, 2026

Hiring at a glance

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Open jobs: 1,383
Employers: 317

Advertised starting pay

Average starting payCAD / year: $103,204Across 238 listings
Average starting payUSD / year: $102,451Across 14 listings
Average starting payCAD / hour: $52.56Across 13 listings

Employer-advertised starting pay, not employee salaries. Currencies and pay periods stay separate.

Where work happens

Remote: 1%17 listings
Hybrid: 46%630 listings
On-site: 53%735 listings

Not specified: <1% (1 listing)

Employers hiring include WSP in Canada (127), Egis Group (68), Dillon Consulting Limited (62).

Sources & calculation notes

These figures describe the listings on this role page at the date shown, not the whole job market. Listings can change.

Employer-listed minimums from at least 10 listings per currency and pay period. These are advertised starting amounts, not employee salaries. Jobs without a minimum and unusual amounts are excluded.

Hybrid and on-site classifications may be inferred from descriptions. Check the original ad. How we count

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Structural engineer
Phoenix Building Components
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- $75,000 to $120,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- On-site
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Structural Engineer (Entry-Level)
Kleinschmidt Associates
Halifax, NS
- Full-time
Kleinschmidt has a full-time opening for an Engineer with a structural emphasis to perform structural analysis and design and engineering related field work for hydroelectric, fisheries,…
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- Full-time
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- Full-time
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Kleinschmidt Associates

Structural Engineer (Entry-Level)

Halifax, NS, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type: Full-time
Experience: With 60 years of experience, we stand out as one of North America's premier employee-owned consulting firms specializing in hydropower.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 24, 2026

Original job description

Kleinschmidt has a full-time opening for an Engineer with a structural emphasis to perform structural analysis and design and engineering related field work for hydroelectric, fisheries, and water resources projects in our Halifax, Nova Scotia office. Our flexibility and core value of relationships allow us to offer employees the opportunity to work in a hybrid environment including working from the office and remotely. This position requires three days in-office.

Salary: 75,000 – 100,000 CAD/year (based on experience)

Who You Are

A candidate with a BS, BSc or BEng in Civil Engineering (concentration in Structural Engineering). Relevant coursework in structural design of concrete and steel structures, finite element analysis, hydraulics, and soil mechanics, plus 2 years of experience in structural engineering. Has the ability to obtain P.Eng license within 2 years.

Technically Focused: Knowledge of standards and codes applicable to the structural engineering discipline is required. Familiarity with structural modeling software and CAD software (MathCAD, RISA-3D, SAP2000, Revit, AutoCAD, Civil3D).

Relationship & Communication Focused: Demonstrates the ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team while applying engineering skills from analysis and design throughout the life cycle of the project. The candidate will have excellent oral and written communication skills, and working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Additional Requirements

Must possess permanent authorization to work in Canada and able to acquire authorization to work in the United States. Please note that sponsorship is not available for this position.
Must be willing to travel within Canada and possess a valid driver's license.
Must be willing to travel to the United States for business purposes.

About The Position

Typical duties of this position include structural design and evaluation of concrete and steel structures and general civil design on hydroelectric projects under the direction of mid-to-senior level staff. The duties of this position will also include travel for structural inspections, including penstocks, surge tanks, and dam infrastructure condition assessments, and construction support services. The successful candidate will join a team of technical professionals working on hydropower, renewable energy, fish passage, and ecological restoration projects in the U.S. and Canada. The position will require the successful candidate to be in the Peterborough office a minimum of 3 days a week to collaborate, mentor, and work with our project team.

Discover Your Future at Kleinschmidt

At Kleinschmidt, we combine engineering expertise, regulatory know-how, and scientific skills to tackle the most challenging projects in renewable energy, water resources, and the natural environment. With 60 years of experience, we stand out as one of North America's premier employee-owned consulting firms specializing in hydropower.

At Kleinschmidt, you'll find a vibrant community of professionals eager to share knowledge and help you achieve your career goals. We place technical excellence at the core of what we do, fostering an environment that prioritizes continuous learning and professional development.

Our Process

Kleinschmidt strives to provide a great candidate experience. After careful review of resumes, we will notify those we are interested in interviewing. We may ask for more details with an initial screening. Our process normally involves up to two interviews. The top candidate will then be asked to provide 2-3 references and offered a benefits call, a unique step in our process where we describe our full benefits package. The final step is an offer sent via email.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Bonus Program
Comprehensive benefits package, including extended healthcare, dental, life and AD&D, and weekly indemnity insurance
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (DPSP) with matching
10 Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Employee Ownership

Kleinschmidt is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. It is our company policy and culture to provide equal opportunity to all persons without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender status, disability status, national origin, veteran status, and all other dimensions of diversity.

Salary: $75000 - $100000 per year

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Responsibilities

Perform structural analysis, design, and evaluation of concrete and steel structures, along with general civil design for hydroelectric and water resources projects. Conduct field inspections of penstocks, surge tanks, and dam infrastructure, and provide construction support while collaborating with multidisciplinary project teams.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a structural concentration, relevant coursework, and two years of structural engineering experience. Candidates must be able to obtain a P.Eng. license within two years, have knowledge of applicable codes and standards and relevant modeling and CAD software, be authorized to work permanently in Canada, and be willing to travel in Canada and the United States.

Skills

Structural Analysis
Structural Design
Concrete and Steel Design
Finite Element Analysis
Hydraulics
Soil Mechanics
Structural Modeling
CAD
Knowledge of Structural Codes and Standards
Multidisciplinary Teamwork
Oral Communication
Written Communication
Structural Inspections
Construction Support
General Civil Design

Benefits

Bonus Program
Extended Healthcare
Dental Insurance
Life and AD&D Insurance
Weekly Indemnity Insurance
Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan (DPSP) With Matching
Paid Holidays
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance
Employee Ownership

Visa sponsorship

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Keywords

Structural Engineering
Civil Engineering
Structural Analysis
Structural Design
Concrete Structures
Steel Structures
Finite Element Analysis
Hydraulics
Soil Mechanics
Structural Codes and Standards
MathCAD
RISA-3D
SAP2000
Revit
AutoCAD
Civil3D
Hydroelectric Projects
Hydropower
Water Resources
Renewable Energy
Fish Passage
Ecological Restoration
Penstocks
Surge Tanks
Dam Infrastructure
Structural Inspections
Construction Support
P.Eng. License
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel

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