Project Engineer, Structural
Where innovation, technology and integrity come together.
Our purpose at Kiwi Newton Group is to excel in delivering; economical, high quality, low carbon, low energy and low maintenance building systems and structures in the ICI building industry. We strive to make and improve better products and develop our people to work together with various skills. We believe that a truly inspiring and diverse place to work is a must. We want you to join our team of passionate self-starters who believe the world is full of untapped opportunities. We continue to expand and have an exciting opportunity for a Project Engineer.
The Project Engineer reports to the Vice President, Design & Engineering. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with our experienced engineering team across many disciplines and should have strong communication skills in order to liaise with other departments, clients and outside consultants and partners.
Requirements:
Perform structural engineering analysis and design for ICI construction projects and act as structural engineer of record
Act as design lead on design-build projects to manage and coordinate with other consultants (architectural, mechanical, electrical, building science, etc.)
Apply Kiwi Newton Group steel and precast building systems typical details to project designs and provide feedback to systems engineers to constantly optimize and improve our products
Work independently and with other team members, as required
Prepare plans, specs and designs in accordance with established codes and standards
Manage BIM technologists and detailers with respect to project drawings
Participate in regular client, design and construction progress meetings
Provide contract administration throughout the construction process and perform regular inspections in production facilities and on site
Consult and collaborate with construction project managers to ensure project deliverable deadlines are met and within budget
Skills, Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience:
Degree in engineering, preferably structural specialization
Licenced professional engineer
5-10 years engineering experience in ICI construction industry and experience acting as structural engineer of record for projects
A self-starter with the ability to set and handle multiple priorities
Consistently works on complex assignments requiring independent action and a high degree of initiative to resolve issues
Excellent communications skills both written and oral
Possess excellent organizational and analytical skills
Experience with engineering design and analysis software required
Knowledge of steel and concrete design required
BIM and drafting experience considered an asset
Project management experience considered an asset
Kiwi Newton Group encourages people to enjoy work and working with others, to be creative and effective in teams, to be reliable for other team members and to develop efficient work habits to serve customers well and deliver best value excellent buildings and structures.
Kiwi Newton Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes all applicants who consider themselves qualified.
Qualified candidates should email their resume to or fax to 519-822-6159.
Please note that only those being invited to interview will be contacted, no agencies and no telephone calls please.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent