Junior Structural Engineer
Posted on:
12 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
WHATS THE JOB
Our team is growing and were looking for a Junior Structural Engineer to join our passionate talented team to participate in an exciting mix of local and not-so-local projects. Were looking for someone who will be a strong contributor to on-site work and projects in the construction phase.
This role is based in Vancouver BC.
WHAT YOULL BE DOING:
Perform detailed structural design under the mentorship of the principal-in-charge and/or intermediate and senior engineers.
Participate in delivering small to medium-sized projects throughout all design and construction phases with an emphasis on projects in construction.
Conduct construction site visits.
Be involved in ongoing communication and coordination with other design consultants contractors and suppliers.
Have sound knowledge of codes and standards within the area of design responsibilities.
Deliver project deliverables on time and on budget.
Build positive relationships with clients and help promote our core values.
Contribute to the teams technical knowledge resources.
Be creative and innovative in problem-solving.
Work collaboratively with other team members including BIM technicians
Work with a team that is passionate focused and dedicated in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
Contribute to a fun and welcoming work environment.
WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED:
A Bachelors degree in Engineering with a minimum of 2-3 years of local experience in structural design.
Well-rounded knowledge and experience designing with wood frame steel and concrete. Experience with mass timber is an asset but is not required.
Working towards a . designation registered in BC.
Ability to work autonomously in a team-oriented environment.
Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
Ability to use programs such as RFEM S-Concrete Sizer or other similar structural analysis software.
EXTRA AWESOME:
Understanding and experience with seismic analysis and design.
Masters degree in structural engineering is an asset.
Experience with architecturally expressive structures.
Working knowledge of American codes and standards is an asset.
A BIT MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ASPECT:
ASPECT Structural Engineers is a globally acclaimed full-service structural engineering firm and mass timber consultancy that made it to Canadas Top Small & Medium Employers list inand 2026 by Mediacorp Canada Inc. and Top Employers BC in 2026.
Founded in 2016 we are now a cohesive team of more than 60 engineers technicians and support staff. Through thoughtful yet pragmatic design practices and rigorous training the engineers at ASPECT understand not only their role in contributing to a project but also how to support the roles of others.
Many members of the ASPECT team started their careers in other disciplines pulling from their experience working with carpenters contractors suppliers or architects to contribute to a wider understanding of the value that structural engineers can bring to a project. Our team-based approach focuses on better design improved constructability and unwavering accountability.
From the beginning ASPECT has been driven by the importance of true sustainability underscoring our commitment to understanding and educating others on the benefits of mass timber. Beyond producing award-winning structural engineering work for everything from office buildings to bridges to custom homes we also dedicate a substantial amount of time to working with other industry leaders including suppliers architects and clients to work through new ways to design and build for the future using mass timber. Our diverse team is active in markets around the world with dedicated offices in Canada (Vancouver and Toronto) and Switzerland (Bern).
More about us: PACKAGE:
Base Salary CAD $68000 $78000 (will be commensurate with skillset and experience).
Comprehensive extended health benefits.
Health Spending Account.
RRSP matching.
Fitness & wellness allowance (think ski passes hot yoga meditation apps).
Travel allowance (feel like spending some time with our Switzerland team next summer - we got you covered).
Annual bonus opportunities.
Flexible work hours (to support you in any season of your life).
Generous paid time off.
Professional development allowance.
Coverage for professional fees (because your growth matters).
Parental and Protected leave top-ups.
Phone stipend.
OTHER PERKS:
- A healthy workplace culture that encourages you to thrive inside and outside of the office.
- Company values that actually mean something to us: diversity drive accountability quality and collaboration (these are not just buzzwords they are part of everything we do!).
- The opportunity to work on innovative inspiring and iconic projects making an impact on local communities and worldwide.
- Significant career development progression opportunities with knowledge transfer and mentorship opportunities at every level.
- Collaboration with team members across all of our offices.
- The ability to see the impact of your work and make a significant contribution to the growth of the company.
- Virtual and in-person team-building events.
This position is office-based and subject to a Hybrid Work Policy (up to 2 days of remote work per week).
Diversity is one of our core values and we believe having a team with different backgrounds experiences and perspectives is what makes us thrive. We welcome all applicants regardless of race gender orientation sexual identity economic class ability disability age religious beliefs or disbeliefs or status.
We use AI-powered tools to support parts of our recruitment process such as résumé screening and candidate matching. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by our hiring team.
ASPECT does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.
Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Creativity I Excellence I Pragmatism. We are problem solvers and purveyors of thoughtful design for structures big and small.