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Primary Engineering and Construction

Structural Engineer

MB, Canada
ON, Canada
AB, Canada
BC, Canada
SK, Canada

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Experience: Minimum 6–8 years of relevant experience in structural engineering, preferably within the electrical utility, energy, or infrastructure sectors.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 27, 2026

Original job description

Primary Engineering and Construction Corporation (Primary) is a leading provider of professional engineering and construction services. Our diverse teams and inclusive culture are the core that powers Primary, enabling us to tailor solutions to clients' and Engineering communities’ specific needs through listening to and embracing unique perspectives. Primary connects them to what is possible today and provides a solid foundation for tomorrow.

We offer an extensive array of comprehensive engineering design and design/build services encompassing power system engineering, design-build services for utilities, joint use and telecommunication design, traffic and transportation engineering, and renewable energy systems. These services cater to a diverse range of clients, including electric utility companies, developers, builders, commercial and industrial businesses, mining companies, government, and private contractors. We are driven to build long-term relationships with both our customers and employees.

At Primary, we are dedicated to fostering an open and safe environment where all voices, whether from our team members, clients, or community, are valued and heard. As we grow our company, we remain committed to breaking down barriers and creating new opportunities within our industry.

Are you ready to electrify your career and help shape the grid of tomorrow?

At Primary we aren’t just keeping the lights on, we are engineering the high-voltage backbone of a cleaner, smarter, and more resilient energy future. As a Structural Engineer, you will be at the forefront of powering communities, integrating cutting-edge renewable technologies, and driving the transition toward a sustainable energy landscape.

If you are a forward-thinking engineer who thrives on technical challenges, dives in and solves complex real world power challenges, loves working alongside cross-functional teams, and wants to see your designs come to life on a massive scale, your next big adventure starts here.

Plug in and empower your potential with us. Apply today!

We are looking to grow our Utility teams across the organization with immediate needs in Burnaby, Calgary, Edmonton, and Winnipeg. The ideal candidate is located near one of our locations; however, we can offer remote work options for the right candidate.

Responsibilities:

Lead the structural design and engineering of utility infrastructure, including transmission and distribution structures, substations, foundations, equipment supports, and related civil/structural components.
Prepare and oversee engineering deliverables, including structural drawings, calculations, specifications, design reports, foundation designs, and construction details.
Perform and review structural analyses and designs for steel, concrete, wood, and other utility structures, including foundations, poles, towers, equipment supports, gantries, platforms, and buildings.
Develop structural designs for overhead transmission and distribution facilities, including pole structures, lattice towers, wood and steel poles, crossarms, guying systems, and associated foundations.
Design and specify structural and foundation systems for substations, including equipment foundations, transformer foundations, steel structures, bus supports, control buildings, cable trenches, and other site infrastructure.
Perform structural analysis and design for applicable loading conditions, including wind, ice, conductor and equipment loads, seismic effects, construction loads, and other site-specific requirements.
Develop innovative and practical engineering solutions through structural modelling, analysis, and problem-solving, considering constructability, reliability, lifecycle requirements, and site constraints.
Manage the technical execution of structural engineering projects, ensuring quality, budget, schedule, safety, and applicable regulatory and utility requirements are met.
Mentor and direct engineers, designers, and drafters to achieve project objectives and maintain technical excellence and consistency across deliverables.
Prepare project estimates, material take-offs, procurement documentation, technical specifications, and tender/construction packages.
Build and maintain client relationships, coordinate with utilities, contractors, equipment suppliers, geotechnical consultants, and other stakeholders, and provide technical leadership throughout project delivery.
Support site visits, field investigations, inspections, construction activities, and condition assessments to verify existing conditions and ensure safe and accurate implementation of structural designs.
Maintain project documentation and contribute to a collaborative, safety-focused, and high-performing engineering team.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university.
Registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer in Canada.
Minimum 6–8 years of relevant experience in structural engineering, preferably within the electrical utility, energy, or infrastructure sectors.
Experience in transmission line, distribution, and/or substation structural design, including utility structures, foundations, equipment supports, and related infrastructure.
Strong knowledge of structural analysis and design principles, with experience designing steel, concrete, and/or wood structures and foundations.
Experience with applicable Canadian structural codes and standards, including the National Building Code of Canada, CSA standards, and utility-specific design standards and requirements.
Experience with structural analysis and design software such as STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, RISA, PLS-POLE, PLS-TOWER, or equivalent would be considered an asset.
Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to autonomously manage workload and multiple projects with a high degree of accuracy while meeting project deadlines.
Strong English language skills (verbal and written), with the ability to develop strong business relationships and represent Primary in a professional manner.

Additional Assets:

Be a self-starter and able to plan ahead and solve engineering problems.
Good aptitude for business development, establishing new client contacts and developing collaborative relationships.
Is a team player and supports professional development and knowledge sharing and supporting other team members including junior engineers/EITs, designers, and drafters.

Why Join Primary?

At Primary, we don’t just deliver engineering and construction solutions - we build careers, communities, and lasting partnerships. Here’s what sets us apart:

Competitive Compensation: Our total rewards package includes competitive salaries, annual bonuses, company matching RRSP, generous vacation allowances and flex / PTO days, extended health and dental benefits, including a Health Care Spending Account and an Employee and Family Assistance Program, and more.
People-First Culture: We believe that great work starts with great people. Our collaborative and inclusive culture fosters open communication, mutual respect, and a genuine sense of belonging.
Innovation Meets Impact: With over 20 years of experience delivering infrastructure solutions across Canada, we’re known for our forward-thinking approach and commitment to quality.
Growth & Development: We invest in our people. We offer mentorship, training programs, and opportunities to expand your skills across disciplines and projects.
Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Our flexible work schedules and hybrid work options (where applicable) support a healthy work-life balance.
Commitment to Safety & Integrity: Safety is our top priority - in our field work, our offices, and our culture.

How to Apply

If you are ready for a new challenge and want to make a difference in the industry, please click the link to apply. If this role isn’t quite right for you, check out our careers page for other available opportunities.

Careers - Primary Engineering and Construction Corporation

Candidates must be legally eligible to work in Canada at the time of application.

We thank all candidates for their applications; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Responsibilities

The Structural Engineer at Primary Engineering and Construction will lead the design of utility structures and foundations, review analyses and drawings, and manage projects from design through construction. They will also mentor engineers and drafters and coordinate with utilities, contractors and clients.

Requirements

Primary Engineering and Construction needs a civil or structural engineering degree, P.Eng registration or eligibility, and 6-8 years of structural design experience, ideally in utilities or energy. Candidates also need strong English skills and experience with structural analysis software.

Skills

STAAD.Pro
SAP2000
RISA
PLS-POLE
PLS-TOWER
Structural analysis and design
Steel design
Concrete design
Wood structure design
Foundation design
Substation structural design
National Building Code of Canada
CSA standards
Structural modelling
Project estimating
Material take-offs
Technical specifications
Tender packages
Mentoring
Project management

Benefits

Company matching RRSP
Extended health and dental benefits
Health Care Spending Account
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Annual bonuses
Generous vacation allowances and flex / PTO days
Mentorship and training programs
Flexible work schedules and hybrid options

Keywords

Structural Engineer
Structural Engineering
Utility structures
Transmission line design
Distribution structures
Substation design
Foundation design
Civil engineering
P.Eng
National Building Code of Canada
CSA standards
STAAD.Pro
SAP2000
RISA
PLS-POLE
PLS-TOWER
Power engineering
Electrical utility
Renewable energy
Structural analysis

Seniority

Senior

Perks

Generous paid time off
Flexible hours
Retirement plan
Performance bonus
Paid training
Remote work allowance

Licences and certifications

Professional Engineer

Tools

STAAD.Pro
SAP2000
RISA
PLS-POLE
PLS-TOWER

Languages

English

Fields of study

Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering

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