The role We are looking for an entry-level to intermediate team member to help follow up on residential site-review issues and prepare clear site-review and sign-off letter drafts. This is an office-based support role. Site attendance is not required. The engineer will conduct the site visits and provide the observations, photographs and other information needed for your work. You will work under the responsible engineer’s direction, with all engineering conclusions and letters reviewed and approved before issue. You do not need senior-level design experience or expertise in every structural material or analysis program. What you will do
- Review and organize site-visit notes, photographs and information collected by the engineer, with references to the relevant drawings and details.
- Follow up on open site issues, missing information and requested corrections. Keep the responsible engineer informed of progress and flag discrepancies or concerns promptly.
- Prepare concise site-review and sign-off letter drafts based on the information provided and the engineer’s direction. Clearly identify the location, work reviewed, observations, outstanding items and any limits to the review.
- Revise drafts following review comments and keep supporting photographs, correspondence and document versions organized. The responsible engineer retains responsibility for engineering decisions, approval and sealing. You will not independently approve construction, certify compliance or issue sealed letters. Three essentials
- Structural fundamentals: Ability to read residential drawings and willingness to learn the team’s site-review and documentation procedures.
- Careful documentation and clear writing:



Ability to organize information accurately and prepare straightforward, concise letter drafts.
- Reliability: Follow through on assigned items, ask when information is missing and raise concerns rather than make unsupported assumptions. Relevant civil or structural education, training or practical experience is welcome. Entry-level applicants are encouraged to apply; no minimum years of experience are required. P.
Eng. is not required. Previous residential site-review documentation or support experience is helpful, but not essential. Compensation
- Compensation based on experience
- Benefits after probation
- Strong opportunity for learning and career growth Pay: From $41,600.00 per year

Perks:
- Casual dress
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking Application question(s):
- Briefly describe your education, training or experience related to structural engineering or residential construction.
- How comfortable are you reading residential structural drawings?
- Have you prepared technical letters, reports or construction documentation? Please give a brief example.
- An engineer asks you to draft a site-review letter, but the photographs and notes do not clearly confirm whether an item was corrected. What would you do?
- You are following up on several projects with outstanding information. How would you track the items and make sure nothing is missed?
- This position requires working from our Richmond Hill office, with no site attendance required. Are you able to meet this requirement, and when could you start?
- What is your expected annual salary for this position (CAD)? Please provide an amount or range. Work

Location:
In person

📌 Structural Site Support Designer (Richmond Hill)
🏢 D.L. Engineering
📍 Richmond Hill