Structural Design Engineer/EIT

**Company Description**

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**Job Description**

**AECOM Buildings + Places** is seeking a motivated and technically skilled **Structural Design Engineer** or **EIT** to join our growing Buildings + Places team in **Calgary** or **Edmonton, AB** .

In this role, you will contribute to the structural design and delivery of a diverse range of commercial, institutional, municipal, and industrial projects, including water and wastewater treatment facilities and sewage lift stations. Working alongside experienced multidisciplinary teams, you will perform structural analysis, design, site assessments, and technical coordination while developing innovative and practical engineering solutions. This role offers excellent opportunities for professional growth, increasing technical responsibility, and career advancement.

**AECOM Buildings + Places Canada** (B+P Canada) is a fully integrated practice spanning architecture, building engineering, landscape architecture, urban planning, urban design, economics, and asset management. Our project portfolio includes municipal, commercial, institutional, justice, education, and government facilities across Canada.

**Major Responsibilities:**

The responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:

+ Perform structural design and analysis for commercial, institutional, municipal, and industrial facilities under the direction of senior structural engineers and project managers.

+ Prepare structural calculations, engineering models, technical specifications, design reports, and project documentation.

+ Develop structural design solutions for concrete, steel, masonry, timber, and foundation systems in accordance with applicable building codes and standards.

+ Gather, evaluate, and correlate engineering data to support project design decisions and recommendations.

+ Conduct site visits, field reviews, structural assessments, and investigations of existing facilities, identifying deficiencies and proposing practical solutions.

+ Identify design challenges, discrepancies, or constructability concerns and recommend practical engineering solutions.

+ Coordinate with architects, mechanical engineers, electrical engineers, civil engineers, process engineers, and project managers throughout project delivery.

+ Support the preparation and coordination of contract documents, drawings, specifications, and technical submissions.

+ Deliver assigned portions of projects in accordance with established quality standards, budgets, and schedules while exercising sound engineering judgment.

+ Participate in design reviews and interdisciplinary coordination meetings to support efficient project execution.

+ Stay current with evolving industry practices, structural analysis methods, building codes, and emerging technologies to continuously improve project delivery.

**Qualifications**

**Minimum Requirements:**

+ Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering, or equivalent recognized program.

+ 2+ years of relevant experience in structural analysis and design.

+ Registered as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with APEGA, or eligible for registration.

+ Experience preparing structural calculations, technical reports, and engineering design documentation. Strong understanding of structural analysis principles and engineering fundamentals.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

+ Experience in the structural design of commercial buildings, institutional facilities, municipal infrastructure, industrial plants, water and wastewater treatment facilities, transit facilities, or government projects.

+ Proficiency with structural analysis and design software such as ETABS, SAP2000, SAFE, STAAD.Pro, RAM Structural System, or similar platforms.

+ Familiarity with BIM and design software including Revit, AutoCAD, Navisworks, and Bluebeam.

+ Working knowledge of applicable Canadian design codes and standards, including the National Building Code of Canada (NBC), CSA S16, CSA A23.3, CSA S304, CSA O86, ACI 318, and AISC 360.

+ Ability to evaluate engineering data, identify technical issues, and apply sound engineering judgment to develop practical design solutions.

+ Experience working within multidisciplinary project environments.

+ Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to communicate technical concepts effectively.

+ Demonstrated ability to manage multiple assignments while meeting project deadlines and quality expectations.

+ Willingness to travel periodically to project sites and nearby cities throughout Alberta to support site assessments, field reviews, inspections, and project coordination activities.

+ Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and committed to continuous professional development.

**Additional Information**

+ Relocation is not available for this position.

+ Sponsorship for Canadian employment authorization is not available for this position.

+ Travel to nearby cities may be required.

At AECOM, we are committed to maintaining a secure and trustworthy recruitment process and take any fraudulent hiring activity seriously. **_To support this commitment, all newly hired employees are required to attend an in-person Day 1 onboarding at an AECOM office location as a condition of employment._**

Offered rate of compensation will be based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. The range for this position is $65000 to $80000.

**About AECOM**

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2025. Learn more at aecom.com.

**What makes AECOM a great place to work**

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community - where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Artificial intelligence will be used to support the screening, assessment, and selection of applicants for this role. Final hiring decisions are made by the hiring team.

**ReqID:** J10162434

**Business Line:** B&P - Buildings & Places

**Business Group:** DCS

**Strategic Business Unit:** Canada

**Career Area:** Engineering

**Work Location Model:** Hybrid

**Compensation:** CAD 65000 - CAD 80000 - yearly