Our client, a multidisciplinary firm with a focus on restoration consulting, capital planning, structural engineering, energy and enclosure engineering services, is seeking a Project Manager – Structural to grow their Vancouver team. This is a permanent, full-time position, paying a base salary of roughly $80-100k, commensurate with experience, including a profit-sharing bonus, potential share purchasing opportunities, and a competitive vacation and benefits package.
Position Overview:
As a Project Manager within our growing Vancouver Structural Engineering Team, you’ll play a key role in the short term by leading restoration-focused projects. You’ll provide innovative and thoughtful solutions that help our clients navigate through complex building restoration and rehabilitation challenges. You will also provide guidance to our project associates regarding structural repairs and interact with our structural leaders in other offices to maintain consistent service delivery.
While your initial focus will be on overseeing restoration projects, you’ll also help drive the expansion of our structural practice into new construction work. With a strong foundation of structural engineering principles, you will lead the design and analysis of key structural building components across a diverse portfolio of projects. You thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment and bring hands-on experience across all phases of project development from conception through construction. Your level of professionalism and dedication, technical expertise, and client-focused approach reflect what sets us apart in the industry.
Technical Responsibilities:
- Lead the structural design of residential, commercial, and institutional buildings from conception to project completion, with an initial focus on restoration and rehabilitation projects.
- Provide structural guidance for restoration projects.
- Perform structural analysis on new and existing structures.
- Assist in structural evaluations through site investigations, condition assessments, and review of existing construction details.
- Support project coordination and contribute to successful project delivery.
- Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants to ensure seamless communication.
- Prepare evaluation reports, construction documents, and project proposals.
- Represent the firm at client meetings and other networking functions with a commitment to exceptional service standards.
- Support mentoring of junior engineers and knowledge sharing within the firm.
- Other duties as assigned/required.
What We're Looking For:
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience within a structural engineering firm.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering.
- Registered or actively pursuing registration with EGBC (Engineers and Geoscientists British Columbia).
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Good working knowledge of MS Office tools, including Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.
- Proficiency with SAP, ETABS, SAFE, S-frame, Revit software considered an asset.
- Strong work ethic and attention to detail coupled with a client-centric mindset.
- Team player who is eager to learn, contribute, and grow in a fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to creative thinking and approaching challenges from fresh perspectives, with a strong commitment to continuous learning and fostering a culture of knowledge sharing within the organization.
- Valid driver’s license and access to reliable transportation required.
Please email your resume to Chelsey Reimer at creimer@recruitmentbydesign.com for consideration; we thank all applicants however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
