Senior Structural Engineer

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Lycopodium is seeking intermediate to senior structural engineers to join their Mississauga office for a full time onsite role, offering the chance to work on large mining and process plant projects within a global engineering team. You will coordinate structural design and drafting, ensure designs meet process and client requirements, and manage budgets and milestones while interfacing with clients and external sources. Ideal candidates have 8+ years post graduation, heavy industrial or mining experience, familiarity with process plant design, strong leadership and reporting skills, and proficiency with MS Office and specialized software including Finite Element Analysis and Dynamic Analysis. The salary range is $110,000 to $140,000 with benefits and career development. To apply, tailor your CV to highlight mining projects, leadership outcomes, and milestone delivery; submit via the Apply button; Lycopodium personally reviews every application and does not use AI screening.

With offices in Australia, Canada, USA, Southern Africa, Ghana, Philippines, Argentina and Peru, Lycopodium proudly delivers high quality professional engineering and project delivery services globally, across the resources, infrastructure and industrial processes sectors. By joining our global team and learning from renowned subject matter experts, we can offer you a diverse career that could take you anywhere in the world.

Lycopodium is currently recruiting for intermediate to senior level structural engineers to join our growing engineering team in Mississauga, Ontario.

Reporting to the Manager of Engineering, structural engineers will provide technical expertise and coordinate expertise from external sources to effectively complete project or study requirements.

The tasks you'll perform

• To coordinate and supervise the structural engineering and drafting project team.
• To provide structural designs which meet the process, project and client’s requirements.
• To prepare concrete and structural steel designs which comply with study or project specific codes and standards.
• To undertake structural designs within agreed date and manhour budgets.
• To enable effective and timely completion of structural designs and drawings through provision of design input.

The expertise you'll bring

• English language speaking, reading and writing.
• University Degree in Structural Engineering or equal.
• More than 8 years post graduating – heavy industrial, mining experience preferred.
• Familiarity with mining industry and/or process plant design.
• Ability to manage effectively the interaction with the Client on design and drafting issues.
• Demonstrate an ability to perform allocated tasks, unsupervised, within agreed milestone dates and to a high standard of accuracy and professionalism.
• Ability to manage design / drafting teams and achieve budget manhours and milestone deliverable dates.
• Demonstrate a high level of technical ability within the field of expertise.
• Proficient computer skills with the Microsoft suite of software packages, including MSWord, Excel, PowerPoint and Projects.
• Demonstrated skills with the use of specific proprietary software packages relevant to the Engineering discipline, including Finite Element Analysis and Dynamic Analysis for concrete and steel structures.
• Demonstrate a good command of the English language and report writing skills.
• Demonstrate an ability to work efficiently as an essential member within a team.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and a practical approach to engineering problems.
• Demonstrate a commitment to continued professional development.

The benefits we'll provide

Lycopodium has a strong company culture focused on career progression and technical skill development. You can expect to be involved in a wide range of large projects whilst working amongst a team of highly skilled professionals.

We recognise that everyone is different and needs may change over the course of your career. That’s why we:

• Invest in our people for the long-term, building a diverse and rewarding career, mentored by the best in the industry.
• Allow our people to balance work with other commitments, like family or study, offering flexible work arrangements.
• Provide employees with a variety of additional benefits such as coverage for professional memberships, RRSP matching, healthcare spending account, discount and rewards programs, and much more.   

The expected salary range for this role is $110,000 to $140,000.  This range is based on the role’s job family and level and reflects a good faith estimate for the role at the time of posting.  Your final offer will depend on factors such as market conditions, internal equity and candidate experience, skills, and qualifications relevant to the role.  We believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects the value you bring to the team. 

Lycopodium is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering diversity and maintaining a discrimination free workplace, guided by our core values of Respect, Integrity and Diligence. 

We are committed to providing the best possible experience for every candidate by responding to every application. We do not use AI to screen, assess, or select candidates and to ensure fairness; every application is personally reviewed by a member of our team.  If you require accommodation at any stage, please contact our Recruitment Team and we will work with you to provide the support you need. 

Please submit your CV by clicking the 'Apply' button.