Junior Structural Engineer

Job Details

• Ottawa

The Role

About the Role

BMT Canada is recruiting for a Junior Structural Engineer to join our experienced team to enhance the capacity and capability of the team.

In this role you will apply broad engineering knowledge to a variety of problems or projects under the direction supervision of a senior or principal engineer/specialist. 

The junior structural engineer will have the following responsibilities and tasks: 

Technical: 

• Conduct assessments or engineering calculations under the guidance of a Senior or Principal. Variety of work may be restricted to a few specific fields of work.
• Work will be completed using standardized calculations or established methodologies and the employee is not expected or required to be creating or modifying existing calculations or methodologies. 
• Employee has no requirement to actively initiate or contribute to research & development (R&D) activities although these activities are encouraged 

Project Workload/Management

•  Work will be arranged and coordinated by the Senior, Principal, Team Lead/Capability Manager, or Project Manager/Program Manager.
• May lead a small project or a portion of 1-2 projects (defined as limited technical scope or project risk), under the guidance of a Senior or Principal, depending on employee’s capabilities and the project specifics.
   

Client Requirements

• Employee is expected to participate in client meetings however they are not expected to lead client interfacing activities such as project update meetings or scope of work discussions without the support of a Senior or Principal in attendance. 

Proposal/BD requirements

• Employee is not expected or required to be actively pursuing future projects
• Employee may be requested to provide work effort estimates to complete a certain task  
   

About you

We are looking for enthusiastic and flexible team members, who possess the following qualifications and skills: 

Essential:

• University degree in Engineering, in structural, mechanical, materials, or welding specialties
• Typically 0-4 years of relevant experience, or more
• Some experience with advanced non-linear analysis techniques and tools such as ANSYS, Abaqus, LS Dyna, or similar

Desirable. 

• Post-graduate degree (MEng., MSc., PhD.)
• Able to achieve designation professional engineer (PEng.)
   

About BMT

We exist to navigate the most important and impactful engineering challenges of our time. We create environments where people with outstanding technical knowledge deliver meaningful, practical solutions. We are driven by a commitment to a safer, more efficient, effective, and sustainable future to find out more about BMT  click here .

BMT hires talented people and welcomes applications from everyone. BMT is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, genetic information, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

We know that diversity, equity, and inclusion is critical to achieving our purpose as a business which is to navigate the most important and impactful engineering challenges of our time (to find out more  click here ).  Our passion and goal are to build more diverse teams and to create an environment where employees are engaged, thriving, and feel a sense of belonging.

Benefits

At BMT, our employee benefits are designed to ensure you have the resources you need to thrive.

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a wide range of benefits in areas including health, family, finance, and personal development. 

Don’t hesitate to ask more about our benefits during the hiring process.

Salary Range

$75,000-$85,000

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Does this sound like you? If so, please submit your application as soon as possible. We look forward to learning more about you. 

BMT is committed to employment equity, to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity amongst its workforce. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.