Location: Kelowna, BC or Mississauga, ON

Reports To: Practice Lead

Job Summary

Ecora is seeking a highly experienced Senior Structural Engineer to lead the design and delivery of structural engineering projects across a diverse portfolio of building and infrastructure developments. In this role, you will provide technical leadership, oversee project execution, mentor junior staff, and ensure the delivery of high-quality, code-compliant designs. The ideal candidate brings strong technical expertise, sound engineering judgment, and proven experience managing projects from concept through construction.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the structural design and analysis of building and infrastructure projects using appropriate engineering principles and software
- Prepare and review structural calculations, reports, specifications, and design documentation
- Oversee the development of structural drawings and ensure alignment with design intent
- Act as Engineer of Record (EOR) where applicable, including signing and sealing of design documents
- Manage projects from conceptual design through detailed design, tendering, and construction phases
- Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams including architectural, mechanical, civil, and geotechnical disciplines
- Review and respond to shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals during construction
- Conduct site visits, field reviews, and provide construction support as required
- Ensure compliance with applicable building codes, standards, and regulatory requirements
- Support Project Managers with project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and client communication
- Provide mentorship, guidance,



and technical oversight to junior engineers, technologists, and drafters
- Review project deliverables for accuracy, completeness, and quality prior to submission
- Identify risks and propose practical, cost-effective design solutions
- Contribute to the development and improvement of internal standards, processes, and best practices

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited institution
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in British Columbia (or eligibility for registration with EGBC)
- 10+ years of relevant experience in structural engineering design and project delivery
- Robust knowledge of structural systems including steel, concrete, wood, and masonry
- Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, SAFE, or similar)
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Revit; familiarity with BIM coordination is an asset
- Thorough understanding of Canadian building codes, standards, and design practices
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Strong leadership, mentorship, and team collaboration skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for client and stakeholder engagement
- Demonstrated problem-solving ability and sound engineering judgment
- Experience in construction administration and field review processes
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites as required

Benefits

- Team outings, events, and plenty of laughs
- Growth opportunities that match your ambition

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