Here at Mott MacDonald, we are experts in engineering, management, and development services supporting multisector project work in over 150 countries. One of the largest employee-owned companies in the world, we pride ourselves in our ability to deliver exceptional outcomes through the connected thinking of our 20,000+ talented consultants. Sustainability and innovation are at the heart of all of our sectors which, in North America include Advisory, Built Environment, Energy, Transportation, and Water.

Mott MacDonald has an immediate need for a Principal Structural Engineer to work on Built Environment related projects in Canada and assist in directing Built Environment staff performing planning, design and construction of institutional, aviation, healthcare, governmental, transportation, and general infrastructure projects.

As a Principal Engineer, your roles and responsibilities are expected to include:

Leading structural engineering designs of buildings and transit infrastructure including management and supervision of structural engineering teams
Managing Built Environment projects, including management and coordination of multi-disciplinary design teams.
Implementing quality control and assurance of engineering designs
Being a structural Engineer of Record (EoR) for all stages of projects
Mentoring and training staff within the structural engineering team
Driving low carbon, sustainable design solutions
Working directly with clients, contractors and other partners, taking responsibility for delivering work on time, on budget, and to the quality standards of the firm.
Being a role model for advancing our health and safety culture.
Collaborating with other disciplines and offices across the global Mott MacDonald group
Seeking opportunities to improve the efficiency of design processes through BIM, automation and AI.
Assisting in business development and marketing projects.
Assisting with proposals and preparing estimates of work-hours and fees.

Candidate Specification You will have experience in infrastructure, transportation, aviation and/or built environment market segments and possess the following skills and experience:

A Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering with a preference for a master's degreein structural engineering or earthquake engineering
A Stuctural P.Eng license, or immediate eligibility for licensing as an engineer in Canada is required. Structura P. Eng licensein BC is considered an asset
A minimum of 15 years' design experience in the built environment sector
A minimum of 5 year's design experience working on Canadian built environment projects
Experience in the structural design of one or more of the following building types: airports, transit/train stations or hospitals
Experience being a structural engineer of record for all stages of built environment projects including concept, detailed design and construction administration
Experience in working directly with clients, contractors, architects and other design disciplines
Demonstrated ability in design and analysis of structural systems including steelwork and reinforced concrete to Canadian design codes
Ability in seismic design and analysis of structures to Canadian design codes
Demonstrated ability in both new build and building renovation/redevelopment/ repurposing
Strong knowledge of local and national codes and other legislative requirements
Excellent ability in use of structural design and analysis software such as ETABS, SAP2000, or Robot
Demonstrated ability to deliver projects and structural design packages on-time and budget to the satisfaction of clients
Experience in mentoring and managing structural team members
Ability in assuring the quality of deliverables for yourself and the team
Experience in delivering projects using BIM and technology driven solutions
Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate to internal and external stakeholders in a professional manner, both written and verbally
Positive 'can-do' attitude, to working with colleagues and clients
Ability to travel within Canada and internationally as required to support projects is preferred
Experience in the application of automation, computational design and/or AI in the production of designs is preferred
Ability in timber and masonry is preferred
Excellent written and verbal communciation skills

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We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing employment accommodation in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Mott MacDonald Canada Limited will provide accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require an accommodation, please notify us and we will work with you to meet your needs.

We seek to promote fair employment procedures and practices to ensure equal opportunities for all. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute.

Hybrid working policy

At Mott MacDonald, we believe it makes business sense for you and your manager to choose how you can work most effectively to meet your client, team, and personal commitments. We offer a hybrid working policy that embraces your well-being, flexibility, and trust.

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Location(s):

Toronto, ON, CA

Contract Type: Permanent

Work Pattern: Full Time

Market: Buildings

Discipline: Structural

Job Ref: 2889

Recruiter Contact: Katie Champoux

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