Structural Designer

Structural Designer

Tetra Tech is adding a Structural Designer to our Power team. This role can be performed from anywhere in Canada.

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We are currently seeking a Structural Designer for our Power team. This is an existing vacant position for which we are actively recruiting. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

As a Structural Designer, you will play a key role in supporting structural design projects for hydro, substations, renewable energy infrastructure, and industrial facilities. Your expertise will contribute to delivering high-quality, sustainable engineering solutions for our clients.

Essential Job Functions:

1. Assist in the preparation of structural designs, drawings, and specifications for hydro, renewables, substations, transmission lines, and industrial structures.
2. Produce complex and complete Structural Engineering 2D design drawings and 3D models for buildings, structures and foundations with high degree of technical accuracy.
3. Performs work according to established drafting standards, practices and guidelines.
4. Collaborate with others to establish timelines and budgets, as well as solve problems.
5. Ensure that designs incorporate sustainable and innovative engineering solutions.
6. Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
7. Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
8. Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
9. Additional duties as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Diploma in Civil/Structural Engineering Technology from a recognized institution.
• Minimum of 3+ years of relevant design/drafting experience in consulting and/or Energy environment
• Certified Engineering Technologist (CET) designation is preferred.
• Experience with Civil/Structural engineering design and related disciplines
• Detail oriented and ability to remain focused.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, including technical writing and client interactions.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to sit or stand as required and remain in a stationary position for at least 50% of the workday.
• Frequent use of hands and fingers to handle, manipulate, or feel objects, including continuous operation of a computer and other standard office equipment such as calculators, copiers, and printers.

Work Environment / Environmental Factors:

• The majority of work is performed in a professional office setting.
• Periodic travel may be required and could involve limited exposure to extreme temperatures. Travel may include air travel, during which the employee may be required to remain seated for extended periods.

Tetra Tech offers comprehensive benefit options that allow employees to design a plan based on individual needs and assists in planning for long-term financial security. Available benefits include medical, dental and vision insurance, term life, disability, accidental death & dismemberment coverage, time off with pay, retirement plan, and an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

The salary range for this position is $70,000 to $120,000. Please note that Tetra Tech considers various factors in determining pay, including but not limited to: education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, geographic location, qualifications, certifications, and other competencies relevant to the needs of the business.

Tetra Tech is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, marital or familial status, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law.