Scaffold Engineer/Designer
- Burnaby, BC, Canada
$85,000 to $105,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. · Full-time
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- $85,000 to $105,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
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About Us
Matakana Scaffolding is a trusted supplier of scaffolding products and services, proudly headquartered in Burnaby, BC. We’re growing fast across Metro Vancouver and beyond, with big plans to expand throughout North America. Our mission is simple: deliver top-quality products backed by honest, reliable, and personalized service.
As part of The Hazelwood Group, we offer the agility of a small team with the stability and backing of a larger organization. Learn more at matakanascaff.com and hazelwood.ca.
We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Scaffold Design Engineer/Designer to join our team in Burnaby, BC. In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with our Operations Team and have the opportunity to contribute to a diverse range of projects for various clients.
As the ideal candidate, you will work in conjunction with the Operations Team to oversee the entire design process, from concept development to production. Your responsibilities will include creating new scaffold designs and revising existing ones, all while ensuring compliance with local design codes and regulations.If you’re passionate about structural design, enjoy collaborating with project teams, and thrive in a fast-paced consulting environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Benefits of Employment – Why work at Matakana?
- Comprehensive group benefits
- RRSP matching
- Supportive, respectful, and forward-thinking leadership team that values employee input and ideas
- Strong team environment that encourages and supports continuous learning and career advancement
- Collaborative management structure that values employee input and ideas
- Friendly work environment where work/life balance is understood and valued
- Relocation allowance available, if applicable
- $85,000 to $105,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
- Design and detail scaffolding systems and temporary structures for a variety of construction projects.
- Prepare structural calculations, engineering details, and design documentation.
- Develop and revise AutoCAD drawings to support project execution.
- Review existing scaffolding and temporary structures, assessing structural adequacy and loading conditions.
- Collaborate with engineers, contractors, fabricators, and project teams to develop safe, practical, and cost-effective solutions.
- Respond to technical inquiries and provide design support throughout project delivery.
- Ensure all designs comply with applicable CSA standards, the National Building Code of Canada (NBC), WorkSafeBC requirements, and other relevant regulations.
- Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, or a related discipline.
- Experience designing scaffolding, temporary works, structural steel, or other construction-related systems is considered an asset.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD; experience using structural analysis software is an asset.
- Strong understanding of structural engineering principles, load paths, and construction methods.
- Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills.
- Experience working in a consulting engineering or construction environment is an asset.
Thank You For Considering a Career Opportunity With The Hazelwood Group. We Appreciate Your Interest In Joining Our Team. Before You Proceed With Your Application, Please Take Note Of The Following Important Points
- Application Submission: The submission of your resume does not guarantee an interview or an actual transfer. Our hiring process is designed to identify the most qualified candidates who align with our organization’s needs.
- Minimum Requirements: We encourage qualified applicants to apply for our open positions. However, to be considered, you must meet the minimum requirements related to the skills and qualifications specified in the job posting.
- Legally Entitled to Work in Canada: Please be aware that you must be legally entitled to work in Canada to apply for a position with The Hazelwood Group. Our organization does not possess a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) that would support the hiring of foreign workers.
- Acknowledgment: We sincerely appreciate the interest of all applicants in pursuing career opportunities with The Hazelwood Group. However, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that only those candidates selected for an interview will receive a response to their application. We kindly request that you refrain from making on-site visits or phone inquiries regarding your application status. We will only contact candidates who have been shortlisted for further consideration.
- Criminal Record Check: Some positions within our Group of Companies may require a criminal record check as part of the hiring process. By submitting your application, you acknowledge and accept this requirement.
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Responsibilities
Design and detail scaffolding systems and temporary structures, prepare structural calculations and documentation, and develop or revise AutoCAD drawings. Assess existing structures, collaborate with project stakeholders, provide technical support, and ensure designs comply with applicable codes and regulations.
Requirements
A degree or diploma in civil engineering, structural engineering, civil engineering technology, or a related discipline is required. Candidates should be proficient in AutoCAD and understand structural principles, load paths, construction methods, and technical drawings; relevant design or construction experience and structural analysis software experience are assets.
Skills
- Scaffold Design
- Structural Design
- AutoCAD
- Structural Calculations
- Structural Analysis
- Load Assessment
- Temporary Works Design
- Structural Engineering Principles
- Construction Methods
- Drawing Interpretation
- Problem-Solving
- Communication
- Organization
- Regulatory Compliance
- Project Collaboration
Benefits
- Comprehensive Group Benefits
- RRSP Matching
- Relocation Allowance
- Supportive Leadership
- Continuous Learning And Career Advancement
- Work-Life Balance
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- Engineering
- Construction
- Trades
Keywords
- Scaffolding
- Temporary Structures
- Structural Design
- Civil Engineering
- Structural Engineering
- Civil Engineering Technology
- AutoCAD
- Structural Calculations
- Engineering Details
- Design Documentation
- Structural Analysis Software
- Structural Adequacy
- Loading Conditions
- Load Paths
- Construction Methods
- Structural Steel
- Construction Projects
- Consulting Engineering
- CSA Standards
- National Building Code Of Canada
- WorkSafeBC
- Design Codes
- Regulatory Compliance
- Technical Inquiries
- Project Delivery
- Architectural Drawings
- Structural Drawings