Structural Engineer

About Axispoint

Axispoint is a multidisciplinary engineering firm specializing in energy, industrial and infrastructure projects. We deliver practical, high-quality design solutions across a range of sectors including oil & gas, municipal infrastructure, and industrial facilities. Our team is committed to technical excellence, collaboration, and delivering value to our clients.

As our project portfolio continues to grow, we are seeking a Structural Engineer to join our team.

Position Overview

The successful candidate will be a technically strong structural engineer with a minimum of five years of consulting experience who is comfortable working independently and taking responsibility for structural analysis, design, construction engineering, and site investigations. This position offers the opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects, including industrial facilities, municipal infrastructure, commercial buildings, existing structures, and structural assessments.

The ideal candidate is technically strong, team player, and interested in developing practical engineering solutions from concept through construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform structural analysis and design for steel and concrete structures.
• Prepare engineering calculations, design reports, specifications, and construction drawings.
• Review drawings and calculations prepared by others.
• Conduct structural assessments and site investigations of existing facilities.
• Perform construction reviews and field inspections throughout Western Canada.
• Provide practical engineering solutions during construction.
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, electrical, and project management teams.
• Communicate directly with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders.
• Support proposal preparation and technical planning when required.
• Support preparation of construction packages, cost estimates, and tender documents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• ​Registered, or eligible for immediate registration with APEGA as Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or EIT
• Strong knowledge of the National Building Code of Canada and relevant CSA design standards including CSA S16, CSA A3.3 and CSA S136.
• Demonstrated experience performing structural calculations and engineering design independently.
• Experience with existing structures, structural assessments, and rehabilitation projects is considered an asset.
• Experience providing construction engineering support and responding to field issues.
• Ability to travel throughout Western Canada for site visits.
• Valid Class 5 driver's licence.
• Experience in energy, municipal, or industrial facilities
• Experience with construction support and field coordination

Assets (Nice to Have)

• Hands-on familiarity with secondary framing and support design, including Unistrut channel systems, trapezes, and pipe/equipment supports.
• Design experience with Nelson headed studs / shear connectors and welded steel-to-concrete embedded connections per CSA S16 / CSA W59.
• Understanding of cast-in-place and post-installed anchor bolt design (Hilti) in reinforced concrete under dynamic, seismic, and static loadings.
• Capability to design basic reinforced concrete members (foundations, pedestals, slabs) and structural steel members (beams, columns, braced frames).
• General understanding of lateral loads (wind and seismic) per Canadian building codes.
• Experience with building construction, renovations, and building assessments would be considered an asset.
• Experience with timber and masonry structures would be considered an asset.
• Experience with project management practices (scope, cost, schedule control) is an asset

Personal Attributes

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently.
• Practical, client-focused approach to engineering.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities.

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What We Offer

• Opportunity to work on meaningful projects, contribute directly to community and infrastructure development
• Competitive compensation based on experience
• Opportunities for career advancement and leadership growth
• Diverse and technically challenging projects
• Collaborative, team-oriented work environment
• Flexible work arrangements

How to Apply

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to [email protected], referencing Structural Engineer – Axispoint in the subject line.

Work Location: In person