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ZC Engineering Inc. is a professional structural design firm located in Markham, specializing in the structural design of low-rise residences, infill housing, custom homes, and commercial and industrial buildings. Our office is looking for Structural Engineers and Designers/Drafters to help grow our team, design buildings, and provide technical expertise for our structural projects.

Designer / Drafter

Responsibilities

  • Develop and prepare structural designs and drawings from preliminary concepts, sketches, and specifications;
  • Read and interpret existing engineering drawings;
  • Check and verify design drawings for conformance with specifications and design data;
  • Contribute to the preparation of contracts and tender documents;
  • Ensure clients’ needs are met in a timely and cost-effective manner;
  • Maintain current knowledge of National and Provincial building codes.

Qualifications

  • Minimum college degree in civil engineering technology or equivalent with 3-5 years of relevant experience;
  • 3-5 years of working experience in design drafting with AutoCAD/Revit;
  • Experience working with BIM modeling is an asset;
  • Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment;
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills;
  • Committed to continual improvement and learning;
  • Construction experience is an asset.

Structural Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Perform engineering design and detailing of structures composed of various materials, including wood, concrete, masonry, and steel;
  • Design new building structures as well as structural alterations, renovations, and additions to existing buildings;
  • Complete review of shop drawings and RFIs during the construction phase of projects;
  • Conduct site inspections and field reviews, and prepare technical reports;
  • Respond to client requests for proposals;
  • Edit specifications to suit project-specific requirements;
  • Manage time spent on design tasks to meet established project-specific work plans;
  • Keep detailed records of all work, including design calculations and models.

Qualifications

  • Work independently on simple projects and as part of a team on more complex projects;
  • Bachelor's degree inCivil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering;
  • Registered Professional Engineer with the PEO;
  • 5-10 years of relevant engineering experience;
  • Working knowledge of all applicable local and national building codes and standards;
  • Design experience should be buildings-focused and can include some or all of the following:residential (low, mid-rise building), commercial, and industrial;
  • Experience with lateral models, seismic analysis, and design experience is an asset;
  • General working knowledge of other building disciplines;
  • Experience with SAP2000/STAADPro/ETABS or similar preferred;
  • Good knowledge of AutoCAD and Microsoft Office;
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Interested individuals are invited to submit their resume and cover letter with references. Please send your application to: mcheng@zcengineering.ca