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Structural Engineer of Record
Description
Do you love structural engineering but find the industry dated?
Do you nerd-out on the structural framing of a building while other people shop?
Are you an experienced Structural Engineer seeking both impactful work and a balanced life?
If you answered yes, co-elevate might be the right opportunity for you
At co-elevate, we deliver thoughtful, technically sound structural design, while recognizing that life outside of work matters too. We’re building a firm rooted in transparency, teamwork, and trust, and we’re looking for an experienced Engineer of Record to help lead the way. You’ll be the technical anchor on projects, mentor junior team members, and collaborate with contractors, architects, and internal teams to deliver excellent work while creating a culture of support and growth.
[ mission for this role ]
In your first year at co-elevate, you will become a trusted technical leader - providing engineering oversight on projects, mentoring team members, and helping to strengthen our internal systems and standards. You’ll play a key role in raising the technical bar across the company while building strong relationships with clients and collaborators.
[ what we're looking for ]
- Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in any Canadian province
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in structural engineering
- Experience acting as Engineer of Record on a range of projects
- Strong knowledge of Building Codes and relevant CSA Standards
- Proficient with structural analysis and design software (ETABS, SAFE, SAP2000, RISA3D, etc.)
- Able to define clear goals, navigate complex challenges, and see projects through to completion
- A strong communicator who collaborates well with clients, contractors, and teammates
- A natural mentor who enjoys supporting junior engineers and strengthening the team
- Excited to work in-office in London, Kitchener, or St. Thomas- with flexibility when needed
[ bonus points for]
- Experience leading teams or formally mentoring junior staff
- Experience with construction review or site coordination
- A passion for building relationships with clients and contributing to long-term partnerships
- A desire to shape the future of structural engineering at a growing, people-first company
[ a day in the life of a structural engineer of record at co-elevate]
- Attend a stand-up meeting with your scrum team to discuss yesterday’s challenges and plan for the day’s tasks.
- Provide meaningful oversight and mentorship of less experienced staff by providing engineering guidance and reviewing calculation packages.
- A daily break for a game of Table Tennis, hitting the Golf Sim (London) or adding to the ongoing puzzle is always welcomed.
- Attend one of co-elevate's group events such as potlucks, lunch & learns, book club, etc.
- Participate in one of co-elevate's charity causes such as blood drives, toy drives, food drives, or seasonal in-house charity events.
- Conduct drawing review to ensure conformance to designs and seal drawings as needed.
- At the end of a long day, it is commonplace for our leadership to send team members home to ensure work-life balance.
[ perks + benefits ]
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus
- Competitive health, dental, long-term disability, and life insurance coverage
- Flexible vacation with minimum four weeks paid time off
- RRSP matching
- Regular team building and social activities
- Reimbursements of annual dues for professional organization
- Continuing Education budget and time allotment
Ready to make your mark on meaningful projects- and still get home for dinner?
Apply now and let’s build something great together.
Compensation
$80,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year