Senior Structural Engineer
Locations: Calgary, AB
Position Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About Ecora
Ecora Consultants Ltd. is one of Canada’s fastest-growing full-service consulting firms, driven by our commitment to excellence, innovation, and community. With a multidisciplinary team and offices across British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario, we deliver integrated solutions in engineering, environmental sciences, planning, and natural resource management.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a Professional Structural Engineer to join our Calgary, AB team on a permanent full-time basis. Our preferred candidate will be at an intermediate to senior level with a P. Eng with a minimum of 10 years’ experience. The selected candidate will be working with Lead Engineers and Project Managers and work within a multi-disciplined team designing efficient and reliable residential, industrial and commercial construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Structural design of building components using a variety of materials including, but not limited to, steel, concrete, wood, masonry.
- Participate in site reviews, respond to RFI’s, and manage ongoing projects and team members.
- Coordinate with other engineering and architectural disciplines to facilitate projects.
- Structural analysis of existing building components, subject to revised loading conditions.
- Technical guidance and mentoring of project team members, engineers and technical support staff.
- Participate in business development and proposal preparations.
- Building client relationships.
Qualifications
- A Structural Engineering degree from a recognized university.
- A minimum of 8 years of relevant design experience within Canada.
- A Professional Engineer, P.Eng. (APEGA) designation in Alberta.
- Well-developed knowledge of structural engineering and ability to apply structural engineering techniques commonly used in residential, industrial and commercial construction.
- Knowledge of Canadian CSA codes and standards.
- Experience creating structural engineering designs and drafts using AutoCAD, Revit or an equivalent software tool.
- Understanding of set budgets and deadlines for structural engineering tasks.
- Supervision of drafters, designers, and field reviews.
- Proven ability to communicate effectively and clearly in oral and written formats on complex technical matters, both to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Lead by example and demonstrate hard work and strong business ethics to achieve Ecora’s strategy.
- Must possess personal integrity and professionalism and be results oriented.
- Demonstrated record of diligence and attention to detail.
- Self-motivated, eager, takes the initiative and able to operate with minimal supervision.
- Self-confident with a strong personal presence, courage and credibility, willing to take on a challenge, make decisions and present very professionally.
- Flexible and adaptable with a strong sense of team.
Why Join Ecora
- Be part of a fast-growing, employee-owned firm recognized for technical excellence and community commitment.
- Competitive compensation and benefits package, including:
- Comprehensive health, vision and dental coverage
- Group RRSP matching program
- Paid vacation and sick leave
- Performance Bonus
- Personal days
- Professional membership reimbursements
- Access to our mentorship and professional development programs.
- A welcoming, collaborative company culture with social events and team initiatives.
Join Ecora — where your expertise helps shape resilient communities and sustainable infrastructure.
If you’re ready to advance your career with a dynamic and supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.
