Structural Engineer (Building Envelope Systems)
Description For Structural Engineer (Building Envelope Systems)
Flynn Group of Companies, a leader in contracting services for over 30 years, is seeking a Structural Engineer for their Facades Division in Toronto, ON. This role involves performing engineering assignments related to the architectural cladding industry, including structural reviews, calculations, and analysis of building envelope systems. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Civil or Structural engineering, proficiency in software like MS Office and AutoCAD, and knowledge of building codes and standards. Flynn offers career advancement opportunities, competitive compensation, and the chance to work on international large-scale projects. Join one of Canada's Best Managed Companies and be part of a team that values excellence, growth, and innovative solutions in every aspect of the business.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform engineering assignments for architectural cladding projects
- Conduct structural reviews of shop drawings
- Prepare window/curtain wall calculations for professional engineer's stamp
- Evaluate system mock-ups for structural behavior
- Develop automated calculation worksheets for system components
- Carry out site visits and evaluate system structural performance
- Supervise or coordinate work of other technical support personnel
Requirements:
- University degree in Civil or Structural engineering or equivalent experience
- Proficiency in MS Office, AutoCAD, and structural programs like SAP 2000
- Knowledge of load calculations, building envelope science, and curtain wall systems
- Understanding of North American Codes and Standards (NBCC, OBC, AAMA, CSA A440, CSA S157)
- Strong communication skills
Benefits:
- Career advancement and development opportunities
- Competitive compensation and perks
- On-site fitness facility and wellness programs
- Free parking
Join Flynn Group of Companies and take your engineering career to new heights in the building envelope industry!
Responsibilities For Structural Engineer (Building Envelope Systems)
- Perform engineering assignments with clear and specified objectives, involving conventional types of plans and specifications, related to the architectural cladding industry
- Engages in analysis and computations necessary to execute assignments in accordance with standard formulas, tables, etc. as required
- Provides internal structural reviews of shop drawings against project specifications and applicable codes and provides feedback and advises drafting on structural information as required
- Prepare submission copy of window/ curtain wall calculations for professional engineer's stamp
- Evaluate, as required, system mock-ups for structural behavior against performance
- Develop, as necessary, automated calculation worksheets for analysis and design of different system components, continuous beam analysis and anchor systems as required to facilitate routine and repetitive functions
- Clear understanding of the National Building Code of Canada as it relates to structural requirements
- Carry out site visits and evaluate actual system structural performance as required
- May supervise or coordinate the work of other technical support personnel
Requirements For Structural Engineer (Building Envelope Systems)
- University degree in Civil or Structural engineering or equivalent work experience
- Proficient with computer aided software such as MS Office and AutoCad
- Knowledge of load calculations, building envelope science, rain screen principal and curtain wall systems
- Knowledge and use of Structural programs i.e. SAP 2000
- Understanding of North American Codes and Standards related to the Architectural Cladding Industry, i.e. NBCC, OBC, AAMA, CSA A440 and CSA S157
- Strong communication skills
Benefits For Structural Engineer (Building Envelope Systems)
- Career advancement and development opportunities
- Competitive compensation and perks
- On-site fitness facility and wellness programs
- Free parking
- Work on international large-scale projects
