Structural Engineer - Temporary Works - Infrastructure Engineers

Overview

Structural Engineer - Temporary Works - Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Location:

Oakville, ON;
Burnaby, BC;
Calgary, AB

Employment Type:

Full Time

Requisition

Market:
Transportation | Department:
Design Engineering | Home District/Group:
Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers

Position Overview:

Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering has an opening for a dynamic Experienced Structural Engineer in our Temporary Works Group. The ideal candidate will be part of a growing team that supports all aspects of the construction process by performing innovative design engineering through brainstorming conceptual designs, performing and/or reviewing structural calculations, developing plans, scheduling tasks to meet client needs, and mitigating risk to keep our construction crews safe.

Our Temp Works group supports design-build tasks that include:
Bridge erection & demolition, Cofferdam design, Critical crane lifts, Erection sequencing & staged construction analysis, Hoisting and jacking, Deep foundations and dewatering, Excavation support, Marine engineering, Pile drive analysis, Ductwork analysis, Falsework design, Temporary bridge & trestle, estimate support, Working surface design, On-site engineering support.

District Overview:
Kiewit Infrastructure Engineering's Design Build Management team drives clients to turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects to manage multi-disciplinary design teams to improve schedule, control costs, and minimize risk. Our construction-driven engineers analyze root causes and resolve design issues before they impact schedule and budget. We are an in-house resource that supports projects throughout the company with experienced, innovative concepts and design best practices.

On our team, you’ll have the opportunity to see more, touch more, and do more than you ever imagined. We will train you, develop your skills, and allow you to take on projects that impact millions across North America. We offer top-notch health benefits, RRSP plan, and growth opportunities.

Location:

This position could be based out of a multitude of offices:
Oakville, ON | Burnaby, BC | Calgary, AB

• Develop drawings and calculations for temporary works and construction methods including:
• Heavy lift plans (site logistics, equipment selection, design of custom rigging and lifting devices, hoisting and jacking systems, custom tools, and crane pad designs)
• Erection procedures or planned sequences related to construction or demolition operations
• Evaluation of existing structures for construction loads and/or demolition planning
• Structural analysis to ensure stability during the temporary condition of new bridges, viaducts, buildings, tunnels, and other structures (e.g., construction staging, design of temporary falsework systems, and rebar cage hoisting and support)
• Support of excavation systems or cofferdams for construction below grade
• Temporary bridges, trestles, work platforms, fall protection systems, formwork, and other features relating to construction operations
• Perform and/or review others’ calculations and design drawings in accordance with codes, standards, client criteria, and structural theories
• Ensure quality and accuracy of the design deliverables
• Identify design risks and assist with risk mitigation planning
• Assist in Project Management (budgets, schedules, quality control, coordination with clients)
• Other responsibilities include: on-site design engineering support, on-site inspections, training and mentoring E.I.T.’s

• Experience with temporary structures and/or construction engineering
• Accredited Bachelor of Science in Civil or Structural Engineering;
  Master’s degree or greater in Structural Engineering preferred
• 8+ years of relevant engineering experience
• Professional Engineer licensure or eligibility within Canada
• Strong academic knowledge of structural engineering
• Experience with engineering design software (AutoCAD, Blue Beam, MathCAD, RISA-3D, etc.) is an advantage
• Experience working in a team setting
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team
• Ability to organize and handle multiple…