The structures that make up the landscape of our daily lives seem like permanent fixtures, fastened to a time and place. But what if that didn’t have to be true? What if our built environment — where we live, learn, play, and conduct business —carried us forward instead?
Our structural practice keeps people at its heart, recognizing that our shared journey forward is shaped by the meaningful and responsive places we design. From iconic designs to monumental groundbreakings, join us to bring transformational building solutions to life. Every day we apply our expertise, creativity, and passion to propel communities into the future—join us!
You will join a multidisciplinary team delivering projects across Alberta, from focused renovations and structural assessments to major healthcare, education, research, commercial, community, industrial, water, and wastewater facilities. This role provides the opportunity to lead challenging assignments, shape technical approaches, mentor developing professionals, and build trusted client relationships within a broad, well-established design community.
Stantec is seeking a talented and experienced Senior Structural Engineer – Buildings to join our successful structural team in Calgary, Alberta. This is an opportunity for an accomplished buildings engineer to take a leading role in the delivery of complex new construction, renovation, rehabilitation, and assessment projects while helping shape the technical direction, client relationships, and continued growth of our Structural Engineering practice.
In this role, you will act as a senior technical advisor and design leader, taking ownership of structural solutions from concept through construction. You will lead or contribute to Quality Control reviews and Technical Independent Reviews, guide teams through complex technical decisions, and work directly with clients and project leaders to align scope, schedule, budget, risk, and quality. Your portfolio may include healthcare, education, research, commercial, community, industrial, water, and wastewater facilities, as well as renovations, rehabilitation, adaptive reuse, and structural assessments.
You will have the autonomy to lead significant assignments while remaining connected to a strong network of structural specialists across Stantec. As part of a multidisciplinary Buildings team, you will bring senior design expertise, practical construction knowledge, mentorship, and sound engineering judgment to projects of varied scale and complexity. The breadth of our practice creates opportunities to work across a diverse portfolio while deepening your technical specialization, broadening your leadership influence, and helping develop the people, standards, and relationships that support a high-performing structural practice.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
If you are an experienced structural engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, developing people, and building lasting client relationships, we invite you to submit your resume and cover letter online at www.stantec.com/careers.
Committed to the principles of Employment Equity, we thank all candidates; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
Stantec’s Buildings team is on a mission to become the world’s leading integrated design practice. Our architects, engineers, interior designers, consultants, sustainability specialists, and technologists are passionate about the power of design. Our collaborative culture and our innovative, sustainable approach to projects help us create buildings that matter to our world.
Together, we are enhancing the quality of life globally through design.
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