Position Overview
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in our T&D; Canada business as a Lead Structural Engineer. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, this position is located in British Columbia or Alberta. If you have a successful track record in heavy industry and thrive on challenges in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you.Responsibilities
Act as the Structural Lead and Qualified of Record on Transmission and Distribution (T&D;) projectsProvide structural design, technical support and quality assurance/quality control review including calculations, design, design drawing reviews from conceptual level to detailed design for substation facilities, including equipment support structures and footings, transmission towers & poles and control room and indoor GIS switchgear buildingsPerform structural modeling using software such as SAP2000, LPILE, SAFE, and MathCADPreparation and review of detailed design documents including design basis, design reports, design plans, construction specifications, field review plans and reportsReview of vendor documents against specificationsRespond to requests from construction sites and complete project documentation, including as-builts, calculations, and returning data to clientsCoordinate and oversee the development of project resource planning, scope, schedule, and budget for a structural discipline project teamEstablish and maintain professional relationships with our external business partners;
present information andrespond to questions from individual or groups of clientsDirect and/or participate in client meetings/job site visits to collect or deliver design and engineering dataMentor and develop less experienced engineering team membersCollaborate with other engineering disciplines to ensure integrated project deliveryMinimum Qualifications
Structural Engineering Degree from a recognized university along with a Canadian Professional Engineering Designation (P.Eng.) or the ability to register as a Professional Engineer with EGBC12+ years of structural engineering design experienceExperience with structural design for utility substations, particularly projects for BC Hydro is considered an assetExpertise in applicable Canadian codes and standards, including Occupational Health and Safety Regulations and CSA standards;
familiarity with North American transmission structure design standardsExcellent written and verbal communication skills.Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in the United States is considered an assetBenefits & Compensation
Qualus benefits offered include Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays, for those who qualify.The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.
The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.Company Overview
Qualus is a leading pure-play power solutions firm and innovator at the forefront of power infrastructure transformation, with differentiated capabilities across grid modernization, resiliency, security, and sustainability. The firm partners with utilities, commercial, industrial, data center, and government clients, and renewable and energy storage developers, offering comprehensive solutions through boutique and integrated advisory, planning, engineering, digital solutions, program management, and specialized field services. Qualus also provides software and technology enabled services and develops breakthrough solutions for critical power industry challenges such as distributed and variable resource integration, emergency management, and secure data exchange. The firm has over 1,800 professionals, with offices throughout the U.S. and Canada.Equal Opportunity Employer
At Qualus, we believe everyone has value;
and that the diversity and inclusion among our teams is what sets us apart for optimal success. We put people first because we care.If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, or are limited in the ability or unable to access or use this online application process, and need an alternative method for applying, please email
[email protected] Locations
CA-AB-CalgaryID
2026-5862Category
Engineering & AdvisoryPosition Type
Regular Full TimeRemote
YesSalary Range
$145,000.00 - $170,000.00/Yr.
📌 Lead Structural Engineer (Canada)
🏢 Qualus
📍 Canada