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Intermediate Structural Engineer

  • Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Original job description

SYSTRA Canada is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures. SYSTRA Canada is an engineering and consulting firm whose primary focus is to offer transportation solutions, whether for passengers or goods: feasibility studies of building a new railway line, increasing the capacity of the existing infrastructure, privatization of a railway.

Understand better who we are by visiting www.systracanada.com.

Context

The Structural Engineer will support the Stops & TPSS scope by producing and coordinating architectural documentation for transit facilities. The role focuses on preparing consistent drawing packages across multiple locations while adapting corridor-wide standards to site-specific conditions.

Missions/Main Duties

  • Design Coordination: Collaborate directly with the Structural Lead to perform and verify structural calculations, design framing systems, platform slabs, deep/shallow foundations, and equipment pad foundations.
  • Interface Alignment: Coordinate structural interfaces with adjacent disciplines, including Architectural, Civil/Roadway, Trackwork, Geotechnical, Electrical/Power Supply, and Utility teams.
  • Deliverable Production: Prepare and review structural design briefs, calculation packages, technical specifications, and drawing sets (from preliminary concepts to Issued for Construction).
  • BIM & Model Reviews: Work alongside BIM/CAD teams to ensure structural models accurately reflect design calculations and clear interdisciplinary spatial clashes.
  • Quality & Compliance: Conduct internal design checks, participate in Interdisciplinary Design Reviews (IDR), and ensure designs strictly comply with project quality standards and client design criteria.

Profile/Skills

  • Education: Bachelor’s Degree (B.Sc. or B.Eng.) in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university. Master’s degree in Structural Engineering is an asset.
  • Professional Registration: Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation (or eligible for immediate registration) with PEO or equivalent provincial engineering association is not required but preferred.
  • Experience: Minimum 5+ years of structural engineering experience, with a proven track record in transit facilities, light rail infrastructure, industrial buildings, or heavy civil structures.
  • Technical Standards: Strong working knowledge of Canadian/Ontario structural design codes (OBC, CSA A23.3 Concrete, CSA S16 Steel, CSA S6 Bridge Code where applicable), and familiarity with transit standards (e.g., Metrolinx Design Standards, NFPA 130).
  • Software Proficiency: Hands-on experience with structural analysis software (e.g., SAP2000, SAFE, ETABS, or STAAD.Pro) and working knowledge of BIM/Revit workflows

SYSTRA Canada is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.

Note: In this description, the masculine gender is used for easy reading purposes and includes the feminine.

We use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment platform (iCIMS) for tasks like resume parsing and candidate matching. These tools do not make hiring decisions; all applications are reviewed by a human recruiter, and final decisions are made by our hiring team.

For questions about our hiring process or AI tools, please contact [email protected].

Workplace Type

Hybrid
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Responsibilities

Coordinate structural design for transit facilities, including calculations, framing, slabs, foundations, and interfaces with adjacent disciplines. Produce and review design briefs, calculations, specifications, and drawing packages, while supporting BIM coordination, design reviews, and compliance with project standards.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering and at least five years of structural engineering experience are required; a master’s degree is an asset. P.Eng. registration or immediate eligibility is preferred, along with knowledge of Canadian and Ontario structural codes, transit standards, structural analysis software, and BIM/Revit workflows.

Skills

  • Structural Design
  • Structural Calculations
  • Framing Systems
  • Platform Slabs
  • Deep and Shallow Foundations
  • Interdisciplinary Coordination
  • Technical Specifications
  • Structural Drawing Packages
  • BIM and Revit Workflows
  • Structural Analysis Software
  • Design Reviews
  • Quality Assurance
  • Canadian Structural Design Codes
  • Transit Infrastructure

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Transportation
  • Construction
  • Consulting

Keywords

  • Structural Engineering
  • Civil Engineering
  • Transit Facilities
  • Light Rail Infrastructure
  • Heavy Civil Structures
  • Structural Calculations
  • Framing Systems
  • Platform Slabs
  • Deep Foundations
  • Shallow Foundations
  • Equipment Pad Foundations
  • Interdisciplinary Coordination
  • Structural Design Briefs
  • Technical Specifications
  • Issued for Construction
  • BIM
  • Revit
  • SAP2000
  • SAFE
  • ETABS
  • STAAD.Pro
  • Ontario Building Code
  • CSA A23.3
  • CSA S16
  • CSA S6
  • Metrolinx Design Standards
  • NFPA 130
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
  • Interdisciplinary Design Reviews

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