About WHM Structural Engineers

At WHM, we deliver structural engineering and consulting services to the commercial, residential, institutional, and educational sectors across North America and internationally. Our portfolio spans a wide range of projects, from condominiums and mixed-use developments to entertainment, educational, and recreational facilities, as well as multi-million-dollar luxury homes. Built on a foundation of integrity and expertise, we have earned a reputation for delivering innovative, practical design solutions, establishing ourselves as one of Canada's most trusted structural engineering firms.

Job Summary

We are currently looking for aStructural Field Technician. This position is responsible for overseeing projects that have entered the construction phase. Under the direction of the Field Services team, the ideal candidate will be a responsive communicator who demonstrates a keen drive to acquire knowledge and apply it to support sensible and buildable design solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Site Reviews to determine whether structures are following the general conformity of the WHM drawings
• Preparation and distribution of Site Review Memos
• Responding to Requests for Information from external stakeholders
• Reviewing Shop Drawings to determine general conformance with WHMs structural drawings
• Site and Construction Meetings
• Cost Claim Reviews
• Drawing Coordination to ensure alignment of WHM documents with Consultants drawings and site conditions
• Ongoing maintenance of electronic project files
  

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read and interpret construction documents, primarily structural, architectural, and shop drawings
• Knowledge of Construction (direct construction experience is an asset)
• Familiar with Canadian Building & Material Codes (Wood, Concrete, and Steel)
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Understands how to build relationships through the practice of effective interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated written and verbal English communication skills
• Strong organizational and self-directed time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and project requests
• Resourceful and proactive when issues arise
• Thoroughness in completing tasks with attention to detail
• Ability to work in a team environment, working towards common goals and objectives
  

Required Training & Experience

• Successful completion of a Civil & Structural Engineering Technology program (or similar) in Canada with a focus in Structural Design
• Valid drivers license
  

Base Salary

The estimated salary for this role ranges from $65,000 to $85,000, based on the candidate's experience and technical expertise.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive, rewarding workplace that encourages creativity and collaboration. If you believe you would thrive in this environment, we invite you to apply and become part of our team.