Company Overview:
Furano Pacific Consulting Ltd. (FPC) is an ambitious, innovative, and growing company dedicated to designing simple, innovative, and deep green building systems. We are passionate about client-oriented business and energy-efficient design. Our success is driven by our passion and commitment to excellence, constant learning, and growth, which support the success of our clients and their projects. Our projects range from residential and commercial to industrial.
Position: Structural Engineer
Pay: CA$60,000.00-CA$95,000.00 per year based on experience
Location: Vancouver, BC
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a talented and motivated Structural Engineer to join our dynamic team at our Vancouver office. This role requires a self-driven individual who is enthusiastic about their work and committed to growing with our company. As a Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for coordinating and producing detailed structural designs and specifications across a variety of building projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Design engineered railings, trellises, canopies, and architectural screen systems in compliance with applicable building codes and standards
- Develop structural concepts and detailed designs for building and secondary structural elements
Perform structural analysis and calculations for gravity, wind, seismic, and serviceability loads
- Prepare construction-ready drawings, details, and structural specifications
- Coordinate designs with architects, fabricators, and other engineering disciplines to ensure constructability and integration
- Review shop drawings and respond to fabrication and installation queries during construction
- Prepare technical memoranda, engineering reports, and calculation packages
- Attend project meetings with clients, consultants, and contractors
- Conduct site surveys, condition assessments, and field reviews
- Provide construction administration services, including shop drawing review, RFI response, and site inspections
- Ensure designs meet applicable building codes, standards, and client requirements
- Coordinate project work with other engineering disciplines and architects
- Manage assigned project tasks, schedules, and deliverables
- Develop record (as-built) drawings
- Incorporate sustainable and efficient design principles where applicable
Requirements:
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office tools
- Proven ability to prepare structural designs, drawings, and technical documentation
- Self-motivated, hardworking, and flexible
- Initiative-taking attitude, enthusiasm, eagerness to learn, teamwork, and creativity
- Ability to work within a multidisciplinary team environment
- Ability to interface with clients and translate project requirements into technical deliverables
- Excellent time management skills, with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
General:
Strong professional standards, with proficiency in structural theory and practice
Excellent organizational skills, with effective communication and coordination abilities
Clear oral and written English communication, including technical documentation and sketches
Ability to manage multiple tasks while working within project schedules and budgets
Willingness and ability to travel to client sites for data collection and construction reviews
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Education & Experience:
- Structural Professional Engineer (P.Eng) or 3rd–4th year Structural Engineer-in-Training (EIT)
- AutoCAD: 2 years (required)
- Structural Design: 2 years (preferred)
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Work Location:
Hybrid
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $60,000.00-$95,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- How would your colleagues describe you ?
- Can you summarize your structural engineering experience and the types of projects you’ve worked on?
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Location:
- Vancouver, BC V5Y 1N3 (preferred)
Work Location: In person
