Senior Structural Design Engineer - Canada

Reference: 4445556_1752680779

Senior Structural Engineer - Rail & Transit Infrastructure
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Permanent | Full-time

We're working with a leading engineering firm expanding their team for major transit and rail infrastructure projects across Canada. They're looking for a Senior Structural Engineer with strong experience in transit, civil, or underground structures to support project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead structural design on transit infrastructure (LRT, metro, etc.)

  • Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and support project planning

  • Review drawings, calculations, and models

  • Provide input during construction phases and site reviews

You'll Bring:

  • Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering

  • 10-15 years of experience in structural design, ideally in rail or transit infrastructure

  • Strong expertise in reinforced concrete design

  • Knowledge of prestressed concrete, precast, steel structures, and underground/geotechnical

  • Proficient with structural analysis software

  • Experienced in project management and leading structural teams

  • Able to collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary environments

  • Strong communication skills, confident engaging with clients and internal teams

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

$105,000.00 - $130,000.00
Per annum
USD105000 - USD130000 per annum
Added 16/07/2025
Reference: 4445556_1752680779

Senior Structural Design Engineer - Canada

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