Job Description

BPA is more than an engineering firm — it’s a passionate team shaping the buildings and infrastructure of tomorrow. With offices across Canada, our expertise in sustainable design and technical innovation drives impactful projects from coast to coast. Joining BPA means putting your talent to work on meaningful projects, collaborating with recognized experts, and growing in a flexible, people-focused and forward-thinking environment.

Position Overview

We are seeking an Intermediate Structural Engineer licenced in the province of Ontario to join our growing building engineering team in Toronto. In this role, you will contribute to the design, analysis, and delivery of a wide range of building projects while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and supporting senior engineers throughout all project phases.

You will play a key role in ensuring technical excellence, project coordination, and client satisfaction from concept through construction.

Key Responsibilities

Design & Technical Delivery

• Perform structural analysis and design for building projects (concrete, steel, masonry, cold formed steel, timber stick framed and mass timber structures)
• Prepare calculations, technical reports, specifications, and design documentation
• Develop structural drawings and models in collaboration with BIM/CAD teams
• Review shop drawings and respond to RFIs during construction

Project Coordination

• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams (architectural, mechanical, electrical)
• Participate in project meetings, including design reviews and coordination sessions
• Assist in managing project schedules, budgets, and deliverables and junior staff

Site & Construction Support

• Conduct site visits to review construction progress and verify compliance with design intent and produce reports
• Effectively communicate directly with the general contractor
• Identify and resolve field issues in collaboration with contractors and stakeholders
• Support contract administration activities when required

Client Interaction

• Maintain effective communication with clients, contractors, and partners
• Contribute to understanding client needs and delivering practical solutions
• Support business development efforts through technical input when required

Qualifications & Experience

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering

Experience

• 4–8 years of relevant experience in building structural design (consulting engineering environment preferred)

Certifications

• Registered or eligible for registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario (PEO)

Technical Skills

• Strong knowledge of Canadian design codes (NBCC, CSA, etc.) including familiarity with Part 4 and Part 9 of the Ontario Building Code
• Experience in structural analysis and design software (e.g.SAP2000, SAFE, Woodworks, S-Pad, Forte, S-Concrete)
• Proficiency with Bluebeam and familiarity with AutoCAD; Revit familiarity considered an asset
• Ability to read through and comprehend technical documents by suppliers and manufacturers

Core Competencies

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality
• Strong and effective communication (written and verbal)
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines on a daily basis
• Collaborative mindset with strong teamwork skills, but ability to work independently
• Strong organizational skills

Why Join Us

• Work on diverse and impactful building projects across Ontario
• Collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
• Flexible work arrangements and strong work-life balance culture

Build your career with us and enjoy…

• A culture built on collaboration, knowledge sharing, talent development, and the quality of our work.
• A 37.5-hour workweek with flexible scheduling and the possibility of finishing at noon on Fridays.
• A hybrid work policy that promotes balance between professional and personal life.
• A competitive total compensation package, including a comprehensive group insurance plan and an RRSP program with employer contributions.
• A structured training and professional development program supported by UniversiT, our internal entity dedicated to the technical and personal growth of every employee.
• A tailored mentorship program designed according to each employee’s experience level and career path.
• Cutting-edge technology, including BIM and modern collaborative tools.
• The “Finding Balance” program, which promotes overall well-being, mental health, and sustainable productivity.

Salary range (total compensation) : $90 000,00 – $105 000,00 per year, with final compensation determined based on experience, qualifications, scope of the role and geographic location.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

AI usage: BPA may use digital tools to support note-taking during interviews. These tools do not influence screening or hiring decisions.

Additional details regarding compensation and our overall rewards approach will be shared throughout the recruitment process.

We are committed to the principles of employment equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility across all our offices in Canada.We comply with applicable accessibility legislation, including the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), and will provide accommodations upon request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process.We encourage applications from women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2SLGBTQIA+ community.Thank you for your interest in joining our team.

Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted by the Talent team.

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