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Tt

Structural Engineering Intern

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$20 - CA$30/hr

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world's challenges ... Responsible for structural analysis, design, and detailing of steel, concrete, masonry, and timber ...

Arcadis

Structural Engineer

Toronto, ON · On-site

Arcadis is the world's leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy ... timber structures * Knowledge of applicable Canadian design codes and standards, including ...

DIALOG

Senior Structural Engineer

Toronto, ON

CA$110K - CA$140K/yr

Engaging with clients to explain proposals, and present engineering reports and findings * Working ... mass timber, and masonry, selecting appropriate solutions based on project requirements.

HDR

Structural Co-op (Fall 2026)

Toronto, ON

As part of HDR's Building Engineering Services Group, you'll help design the critical ... timber and masonry structures). * Produce sketches and drawings to communicate design concepts.

Uottawa

APTPUO - CVG4146 - Fall 26

Ottawa, ON

CA$239.47/hr

Departement de genie civil \\ Department of Civil Engineering Course Title: Structural Design in Timber Course Code: CVG4146 Section: Course Description: Posting limited to: Professeur a temps ...

Uottawa

CUPE - CVG 4146 - Fall 26

Ottawa, ON

CA$31.89 - CA$50.25/hr

Department of Civil Engineering_ST Job Classification: Teaching Assistant/Demonstrator/Lab Monitor (CUPE) Posting Type: Cours precis / Specific course Course Title: Structural Design in Timber Course ...

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How much do timber engineering jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for timber engineering in Ontario is $75,514.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $41,500.00 and $100,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Timber Engineering job?

A Timber Engineering job involves designing, analyzing, and constructing structures using timber and wood-based materials. Timber engineers ensure structural integrity, sustainability, and compliance with building codes. They work on projects like bridges, buildings, and prefabricated wood components, often collaborating with architects and construction teams. This role requires knowledge of material properties, load calculations, and advanced design techniques to maximize the efficiency and durability of wood-based structures.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Timber Engineer?

Timber Engineers are responsible for designing, analyzing, and specifying timber structures such as buildings, bridges, or frameworks, often collaborating closely with architects, contractors, and other engineers. Their day-to-day work may include preparing detailed drawings, conducting structural calculations, selecting suitable wood materials, and ensuring all designs comply with relevant codes and standards. They also visit sites to inspect project progress and address technical challenges that may arise during construction. This variety makes each day dynamic and allows for the direct application of problem-solving skills and creativity in real-world projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Timber Engineering position, and why are they important?

To excel in Timber Engineering, you need a solid background in structural engineering, materials science, and design, usually supported by a degree in civil or structural engineering and relevant professional registration. Familiarity with engineering software such as AutoCAD, SAP2000, and wood design codes (e.g., Eurocode 5 or NDS) is commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, effective communication, and project management skills are key soft skills that enable success in this role. These competencies ensure that timber structures are designed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with industry standards while fostering productive teamwork.

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Structural Engineering Intern

Tt

Toronto, ON • On-site

CA$20 - CA$30/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world's challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.

Our Structural Engineering practice collaborates with architects, building owners, and builders to design elegant solutions for projects of all types, sizes, and levels of complexity. From designing the world's tallest buildings and most extended spans to engineering inventive "jewel-box" structures and designing major expansion projects, we continually seek the best balance among the demands of form, function, sustainability, constructability, schedule, and budget.

The Role

We have an opportunity for a Structural Engineer Intern for our Structural Practice.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for structural analysis, design, and detailing of steel, concrete, masonry, and timber systems.

  • Coordination of design work with in-house staff as we as other design professionals including Architects and other Engineering disciplines.

  • Preparation of construction documents within a BIM environment.

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate or graduate student with a concentration in engineering or architecture.

  • Excellent academic record.

  • Experience in Revit, Tekla, and AutoCAD is helpful but not required.

Compensation

The rate for this position generally is$20-$30hourly.Actual pay rates may vary from the range, as permitted byOntarioEqual Pay Transparency Law. Compensation offers will be based on various factors, including operational needs, individual education, qualifications and experience, work location and comparison to employee already in the role, as well as other considerations permitted by law. A potential new employee's pay history will not be used in compensation decisions.

Benefits

Depending on your employment status, benefits may include:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits

  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare

  • Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time

  • Tuition Reimbursement

  • Commuter Transit (where available)

  • 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments

  • Fitness Reimbursement

  • And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives

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