
Structural Engineer, Mining
EXP
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: St. John's • Canada
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Salary
💰 CA$85,000 - CA$95,000 per year
About the role
- Perform site visits to inspect and assess existing mining infrastructure.
- Perform analysis and design of steel structures and concrete foundations per the applicable codes and standards in the mining and heavy industrial sector.
- Prepare sketches and collaborate with the designers to produce detailed drawings.
- Coordinate with the clients and other disciplines in developing the layout designs.
- Prepare engineering calculations, technical specifications and scope documents.
- Prepare and contribute to technical memos and reports, within areas of expertise.
- Undertake the detailed working drawings of steel, concrete, wood and masonry.
- Ensure all assigned projects are carried out per the scope, budget and schedule.
- Participate and assist in proposal preparations.
- Perform post IFC services such as shop drawing reviews and field reviews.
- Stamp documents and drawings as required and if appropriately registered.
- Implement the safety and integrity principles in structural documentation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from a recognized University.
- Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) within the province is mandatory.
- Minimum 7+ years project engineering, design and construction experience in surface and underground mining.
- Design and construction experience in heavy industry.
- Experience in structural inspections and assessments.
- Strong hands-on experience in the analysis and design of steel structures, reinforced concrete structures, building and heavy equipment foundations preferably in mining. Experience in environmental structures considered an asset.
- Experience in steel and concrete design for various miscellaneous industrial structures such as pipe racks, equipment platforms, pump foundations, retaining walls, monorails, etc.
- Proficiency in application of NBC, OBC and other relevant codes and standards. Familiarity with Mine Health and Safety Regulations.
- Knowledge of mining-related processes a definite asset.
- Proficiency in STAAD.Pro for Structural Analysis and Design.
- Experience of working in a multi-disciplinary BIM environment.
- Strong computer-oriented skills (MS Office products, MathCAD etc.).
- Organized, self-motivated, pro-active, detail-oriented and have strong interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to function with minimal supervision.
- Multi-tasking and ability to manage multiple projects and assignments.
- Experience in the use of procedures and workflows in the execution of projects.
- Must be a team player and can work collaboratively with others.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and critical thinking.
Benefits
- Applications from women, members of visible minorities, Indigenous peoples and persons with disabilities are encouraged.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
structural analysisdesign of steel structuresdesign of concrete foundationsengineering calculationstechnical specificationsdetailed working drawingsstructural inspectionsenvironmental structures designmulti-disciplinary BIM experienceproject engineering
Soft Skills
organizedself-motivatedpro-activedetail-orientedinterpersonal skillscommunication skillsmulti-taskingproblem-solvingcritical thinkingteam player
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Civil EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Structural EngineeringProfessional Engineer (P.Eng.) registration