Wood currently has several opportunities for Senior Structural Engineers to join our team in our Vancouver, BC office. If you have a successful track record in heavy industry and thrive on challenges in a fast-paced environment, this is the opportunity for you.This opportunity is Hybrid.
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The Role
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced structural engineer with a strong background in heavy industrial projects, including Bio Products, Oil & Gas, and Pulp & Paper facilities. You will play a key technical and leadership role, delivering structural engineering solutions from concept through detailed design, construction support, and commissioning.
The role includes technical leadership, coordination with multi-disciplinary teams, mentoring junior engineers, and direct engagement with clients to ensure project objectives related to safety, quality, schedule, and cost are achieved.
Our Clients and Projects
Designing the future. Transforming the world.
Wood’s Projects business delivers safe, reliable, and sustainable engineering solutions to clients across the Bio Products, Oil & Gas, and industrial sectors. Our teams support greenfield and brownfield projects, facility expansions, and modernization programs across Canada, helping clients meet operational, environmental, and energy transition goals.
What we can offer
- Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team, and individual needs
- A culture focused on safety, inclusion, and collaboration
- Competitive salary range CAD $140,000 – $175,000
- Flexible benefits package tailored to support your lifestyle
- Commitment to professional development, mentoring, and career progression
- Opportunities to work on complex, high-value industrial projects across Canada
In our recruitment and hiring process at Wood Canada Ltd., we do not employ artificial intelligence or automated systems to screen or select candidates. All reviews, interviews, and assessments are conducted by professional recruiters.
What makes you remarkable?
At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. Even if you do not meet every requirement below, we encourage you to apply.
- Must be legally able to work in Canada at the time of application.
- Graduate or Undergraduate Engineering Degree in Engineering
- Must be registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with EGBC or APEGA
- Minimum 15 years of relevant EPC experience in structural design
- Broad experience designing structures in Oil & Gas and Pulp & Paper projects
- In-depth knowledge of the National Building Code of Canada (Alberta Edition).
- Strong background and experience in structural steel and reinforced concrete design.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the requirements of CSA S16 and CSA A23.3.
- Proficiency in modeling and analysis using SAP2000, RISA 3D, and STAADPro.
- Experience in design of modification to existing facilities
- Field construction support experience.
- Ability to work efficiently and effectively when managing multiple assignments.
- Strong technical writing skills; experienced in the preparation of correspondence and technical reports.
- Effective verbal communicator, including presentation, facilitation and listening skills.
- Ability to work both independently and in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
- Willingness to travel and accept short-term field assignments.
- Motivated by working with people, through internal collaboration or with external clients.
- Loves to share knowledge, experiences, and expertise with others to assist, mentor and coach less experience members of the team in their development.
Wood is a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations for the energy and materials sectors. With 33,000 people in around 50 countries, Wood supports clients across the full asset lifecycle, delivering safe, predictable outcomes while enabling resilient operations and a lower carbon future. Wood forms the Energy & Materials pillar of Sidara - a global partnership uniting leading multidisciplinary engineering, design, and project management companies. www.woodgroup.com
Diversity Statement
We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.
