Senior Structural Engineer for our subsidiary in Calgary

We are a group of independently planning and consulting engineering companies for the construction industry with headquarters in the science city of Darmstadt, Germany. With over 130 specialized and motivated employees, we support our clients worldwide in the planning and implementation of your construction projects in Structural engineering, Infrastructure design, MEP design, Fire safety, Energy & sustainability and Project management.

This position is open to applicants who are interested in working in our Calgary office and growing our business in Canada.

You’ll Love This Role If

  • You have a passion for structural engineering design, delivering innovative solutions, and problem solving.
  • You embrace new challenges, innovative thinking, and working with great people.
  • You are ambitious in your pursuit to be the best for yourself and those around you.
  • You desire to use your skills, experience and professional network to positively impact our growing business.
  • You are motivated by building-up the careers and abilities of your team members.
  • You live and work to our Core Values of Quality, Client Focus, Team, Sustainability, and Community.

What You Will Do

  • Use your structural engineering experience and practical knowledge to lead project teams delivering a variety of projects including new building design, renovations, assessments, and reports- taking responsibility as a Professional Engineer for the design and completion of the project.
  • Develop budgets, work plans and supervise completion of the project scope to achieve high quality work on schedule through all phases from initial concept through design and construction. You will drive the overall project progress to achieve top performance from yourself, team members and exceptional deliverables.
  • Prepare and review structural designs, calculations, analysis models, drawings, specifications and reports, and coordinate the structural work with other disciplines and team members, including in-house integrated teams and external consultants.
  • Visits sites for general review of structural work for new construction or for preparation of structural assessments of existing buildings.
  • Provide technical coaching to project team members and support junior team members with mentorship as they advance as structural engineers.
  • Support and maintain existing client relationships and develop new relationships with clients and industry affiliates. Engage in proposal writing and other business development activities.
  • Support management in acquisition, tenders and national/international competitions

What You Bring to the Table

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering, Master’s degree in Structural Engineering is preferred.
  • Licensed as Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with APEGA
  • Minimum of 8 years’ experience in structural consulting, with experience leading design teams, and a track-record of successfully delivering high quality designs on budget.
  • Experience with design of steel, concrete, masonry, and wood structures, seismic design and building codes.
  • Experience with structural design software (such as RFEM, RSTAB, SOFiSTik, Tekla Structures, WoodWorks etc.).
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written with the ability to work with people at all levels including project stakeholders and clients.
  • Demonstrated project management and leadership skills. Previous supervisory and project management experience in consulting environment is an asset.
  • A strong network of contacts including clients, especially in the private sector, is an asset.
  • Bilingual in English/German is a plus

Life at CSZ Consulting Engineers Inc.

  • As an innovative multi-discipline design and construction collective, our ambition goes beyond great design – we are here to enhance the world around us. To make it happen, we need a team of agile, ambitious, and big-picture thinkers who share our drive to harness our collective talents to do something bigger.
  • Our team is made up of the industry’s best. We share a common commitment to questioning the ordinary, infusing everything we do with creativity, and challenging our industry to redefine what’s possible.
    Join us as we move past working for a living, and toward building better communities with smart, influential design.

How to Apply

  • Please apply exclusively through our office management and send your application to t.millich@csz-canada.ca
  • CSZ Consulting Engineers Inc. strives to create a culture of inclusivity and diversity. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from groups traditionally underrepresented in the workforce. We are committed to equal opportunity hiring practice and will not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship, status, age, sex, gender identity/expression, marital or domestic partnership status, or disability.

Thank you for your interest in CSZ Consulting Engineers Inc.!