The Structural Designer is responsible for reviewing, developing, and producing conceptual, schematic and detail-level design drawings, as well as material takeoffs for various exciting projects. In ...
The Structural Designer is responsible for reviewing, developing, and producing conceptual, schematic and detail-level design drawings, as well as material takeoffs for various exciting projects. In ...
In this role, the Structural Designers should have a good understanding of design modeling, design drawing/document creation, and data exchange using Building Information Modeling (BIM). Experience ...
In this role, the Structural Designers should have a good understanding of design modeling, design drawing/document creation, and data exchange using Building Information Modeling (BIM). Experience ...
What You Would Do in This Role The Intermediate Civil and Structural Designer prepares complicated drawings and charts in a specialized field. The Intermediate Designer also assists in the design of ...
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What You Would Do in This Role The Intermediate Civil and Structural Designer prepares complicated drawings and charts in a specialized field. The Intermediate Designer also assists in the design of ...
Structural Designer - Temporary Structures - Kiewit Infrasturcture Engineers
Calgary, AB · On-site
CA$78K - CA$89K/yr
Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers (KIE) is seeking a Structural Designer for our Digital Delivery team. Looking for the ideal candidate to ...
Structural Designer - Temporary Structures - Kiewit Infrasturcture Engineers
Calgary, AB · On-site
CA$78K - CA$89K/yr
Transportation Employment Type: Full Time Position Overview Kiewit Infrastructure Engineers (KIE) is seeking a Structural Designer for our Digital Delivery team. Looking for the ideal candidate to ...
We are seeking an enthusiastic Structural/Civil Designer with experience supporting power generation and heavy Industrial projects in either Edmonton, AB or Calgary, AB offices. Responsibilities ...
We are seeking an enthusiastic Structural/Civil Designer with experience supporting power generation and heavy Industrial projects in either Edmonton, AB or Calgary, AB offices. Responsibilities ...
We are seeking an enthusiastic Structural/Civil Designer with experience supporting power generation and heavy Industrial projects in either Edmonton, AB or Calgary, AB offices. Responsibilities ...
We are seeking an enthusiastic Structural/Civil Designer with experience supporting power generation and heavy Industrial projects in either Edmonton, AB or Calgary, AB offices. Responsibilities ...
Civil Structural Design Lead
Calgary, AB · On-site
The Civil Structural Design Lead is responsible for the coordination and delivery of all civil ... Review of drawings and designs for accuracy, completeness and consistency. * Provide direction ...
Civil Structural Design Lead
Calgary, AB · On-site
The Civil Structural Design Lead is responsible for the coordination and delivery of all civil ... Review of drawings and designs for accuracy, completeness and consistency. * Provide direction ...
The Civil Structural Design Lead is responsible for the coordination and delivery of all civil ... Review of drawings and designs for accuracy, completeness and consistency. * Provide direction ...
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The Civil Structural Design Lead is responsible for the coordination and delivery of all civil ... Review of drawings and designs for accuracy, completeness and consistency. * Provide direction ...
Civil Structural Design Checker
Calgary, AB · On-site
Act as a quality gatekeeper, ensuring designs meet Equinox's high technical and safety standards Technical Exposure * Civil and structural design for oil & gas facilities, energy transition, and ...
Civil Structural Design Checker
Calgary, AB · On-site
Act as a quality gatekeeper, ensuring designs meet Equinox's high technical and safety standards Technical Exposure * Civil and structural design for oil & gas facilities, energy transition, and ...
Act as a quality gatekeeper, ensuring designs meet Equinox's high technical and safety standards Technical Exposure * Civil and structural design for oil & gas facilities, energy transition, and ...
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Act as a quality gatekeeper, ensuring designs meet Equinox's high technical and safety standards Technical Exposure * Civil and structural design for oil & gas facilities, energy transition, and ...
Senior Civil-Structural Engineer
Calgary, AB · On-site
A flexible and supportive work environment designed for long-term career growth What You'll Do As a Senior Civil / Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering safe, constructible, and ...
Senior Civil-Structural Engineer
Calgary, AB · On-site
A flexible and supportive work environment designed for long-term career growth What You'll Do As a Senior Civil / Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering safe, constructible, and ...
A flexible and supportive work environment designed for long-term career growth Key Responsibilities What You'll Do As a Senior Civil / Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering ...
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A flexible and supportive work environment designed for long-term career growth Key Responsibilities What You'll Do As a Senior Civil / Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering ...
Stamp engineering designs and documents as a Professional Engineer, taking responsibility for the quality and integrity of the work. * Conduct structural assessments and condition evaluations of ...
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Stamp engineering designs and documents as a Professional Engineer, taking responsibility for the quality and integrity of the work. * Conduct structural assessments and condition evaluations of ...
Perform new structural designs, evaluate existing structures, and supervise team members who perform inspections * Interact with clients to both support ongoing engineering projects as well as to ...
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Perform new structural designs, evaluate existing structures, and supervise team members who perform inspections * Interact with clients to both support ongoing engineering projects as well as to ...
Provide structural designs for restoration and renovation purposes * Develop and complete full working drawings for building department acceptance * Complete complex or innovative projects of any ...
Provide structural designs for restoration and renovation purposes * Develop and complete full working drawings for building department acceptance * Complete complex or innovative projects of any ...
Provide structural designs for restoration and renovation purposes * Develop and complete full working drawings for building department acceptance * Complete complex or innovative projects of any ...
Provide structural designs for restoration and renovation purposes * Develop and complete full working drawings for building department acceptance * Complete complex or innovative projects of any ...
Candidates should possess experience in analyzing and designing foundations and steel structures ... Our rapidly growing Power district, which includes structural, civil, piping, mechanical, process ...
Candidates should possess experience in analyzing and designing foundations and steel structures ... Our rapidly growing Power district, which includes structural, civil, piping, mechanical, process ...
Responsibilities include the development of structural calculations, foundation and structural steel designs for various projects, from conceptual design through construction, including supporting ...
Responsibilities include the development of structural calculations, foundation and structural steel designs for various projects, from conceptual design through construction, including supporting ...
A flexible and supportive work environment designed for long-term career growth What You'll Do As an Intermediate Civil / Structural Engineer, you will help deliver safe, constructible, and code ...
A flexible and supportive work environment designed for long-term career growth What You'll Do As an Intermediate Civil / Structural Engineer, you will help deliver safe, constructible, and code ...
Structural Engineer/Calgary
Calgary, AB · On-site
The Structural Engineer is responsible for preparing engineering calculations, supervising the work of designers and junior engineers, and developing technical specifications, data sheets and reports.
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Structural Engineer/Calgary
Calgary, AB · On-site
The Structural Engineer is responsible for preparing engineering calculations, supervising the work of designers and junior engineers, and developing technical specifications, data sheets and reports.
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How much do structural designer jobs pay per year?
What is the difference between Structural Designer vs Structural Engineer?
| Aspect | Structural Designer | Structural Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering, often with certification or licensing depending on region | Requires a bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering and licensure (e.g., PE license) |
| Work Environment | Design-focused, often working with CAD software, collaborating with engineers and architects | Design and analysis, overseeing structural integrity, and ensuring code compliance |
| Industry Usage | Common in architectural firms, design consultancies, and construction planning | Found in engineering firms, consulting agencies, and construction companies |
While both roles involve structural design, Structural Designers focus more on creating detailed drawings and plans, whereas Structural Engineers perform analysis, calculations, and ensure safety standards are met. The roles often overlap, but engineers typically hold licensure and have broader responsibilities in structural safety and compliance.
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Full-time
PTO
Posted 11 days ago
Job description
Always there. Anywhere. That's us! A team committed to delivering inspired solutions for a better world. We care for our communities and each other, and we are committed to showing up for those who need us. We value and encourage diversity, and we have the courage to do the right thing, even when it's hard.Â
The Structural Designer is responsible for reviewing, developing, and producing conceptual, schematic and detail-level design drawings, as well as  material takeoffs for various exciting projects. In addition, the selected candidate will ensure that the design's quality and timelines meet project standards.
This is a full time, permanent role based in Calgary.
Job Responsibilities:Â
Provide timely delivery of production drawings that are Building Code Compliant, accurate and cost effective through effective collaboration with other business departments.Â
Coordinate framing and connection design with other disciplines to ensure seamless integration into Construction Drawing Status.
Prepare design drawings using the current building and design codes. From review to issue for construction.
Ensure designs comply with relevant building codes, standards, regulations, and procedures.
Translate project specifications to initial design
Prepare accurate, detailed material take-offs including the identification of long-lead items.
Maintain awareness of current building codes through internal and external technical resources.
Partner with the Manufacturing Plant to improve designs and construction processes.
Interacts with the internal stakeholders of the manufacturing team frequently confirm the accuracy of drawings, Material take-off selections/quantities, buildability, and opportunities for improvement.
Assist in developing a product-specific BIM library for use by the design team.
Participate in various continuous improvement initiatives.
Other duties as assigned
Job Qualifications:Â
Diploma in Civil/Structural Engineering Technology (or equivalent experience) with 2-5 years of relevant design experienceÂ
Proficiency in Revit a must, including strong experience with family creation and model development (required)Â
Experience with Autodesk tools (AutoCAD, Revit) and exposure to BIM 360 is an assetÂ
Proven background in wood-frame construction/design (required); steel design experience is a plusÂ
Solid understanding of building codes, industry standards, and multi-disciplinary building systemsÂ
Highly detail-oriented, collaborative, and self-driven, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Who we Are:
ATCO Structures is a worldwide leader in modular design, manufacturing, and construction. Through our solutions to workforce accommodation, office and commercial buildings, classrooms, hospitals, and hotels we've re-imagined how permanent and temporary modular facilities can help communities of all kinds.
We invite you to come build your career with ATCO Structures. Whether you're a seasoned professional looking for your next career challenge or just starting your career journey; ATCO's diverse portfolio across the globe provides our employees ample opportunity for career stability, growth, training, and development. Learn more about us at http://structures.atco.com/
What We Offer:
Competitive compensation and benefits plan.
Vacation Days, Flex Days and a wellness Day
Diverse, inclusive, and safety-oriented culture.Â
Ongoing support from the leadership team toward your professional growth.
Onsite gym, nearby access to public transit, and restaurants.
We thank everyone for their application; however, only those being considered for an interview will be contacted.Â
Please do attach portfolio of your work along with your resume.
At ATCO, we support a diverse and inclusive environment that values the contributions and perspectives of everyone on the ATCO team. We believe the ATCO team is the foundation of our business and our most valuable asset across our global operations. Without each team members' unique skills, strengths, and knowledge, we simply wouldn't be able to achieve our fundamental vision of delivering life's essential services to our customers around the world.
ATCO is an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.