Posted 25 days ago
Civil/Structural Engineer-in-Training
@ Bluestar Engineering LTD.
Calgary, Alberta
Overview
Bluestar Engineering Ltd., a Calgary-based EPCM firm, is hiring a Civil/Structural Engineer-in-Training to design commercial and industrial buildings. The role covers structural analysis, steel and reinforced concrete design, and engineering deliverables. It is a full-time position.
Responsibilities:
- Perform structural analysis and design for commercial and industrial buildings
- Design steel framing and reinforced concrete foundations
- Prepare structural calculations, drawings and engineering reports
- Review shop drawings, RFIs and contractor submissions
- Support construction and evaluate existing structures
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering
- E.I.T. in Alberta or APEGA eligibility
- 4+ years of commercial building structural design
- Experience with STAAD.Pro and finite element analysis
- Knowledge of NBCC, CSA S16 and CSA A23.3
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-10
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-10
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Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 4+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Client sites |
| Position | Mostly sitting |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | E.I.T., APEGA registration |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Civil engineering, Structural engineering |
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Bluestar Engineering LTD.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 9 |
Job Posting – Civil/Structural Engineer-in-Training
Bluestar Engineering Ltd. is a Calgary-based EPCM company specializing in small to medium size upstream oil and gas projects. As a fully integrated multi-discipline organization, Bluestar offers a full spectrum of engineering services for identifying, planning, and executing capital projects and optimizing existing ones.
We are currently seeking an Civil/Structural Engineer-in-Training to join our team.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Civil/Structural Engineer-in-Training with strong experience in commercial building design to join our Civil Engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for structural analysis, design, and preparation of engineering deliverables for a variety of commercial and industrial projects.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with steel structures, reinforced concrete foundations, structural analysis, and finite element analysis, along with strong technical report-writing and communication skills.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Perform structural analysis and design for commercial and industrial buildings.
- Assist in the design of structural steel framing systems, including beams, columns, bracing, connections, and supporting structures.
- Assist in the design of reinforced concrete foundations, including spread footings, strip footings, grade beams, pile foundations, and equipment foundations.
- Perform structural analysis using STAAD.Pro and other finite element analysis/design software.
- Assist in the development of structural calculations, design criteria, engineering reports, and technical specifications.
- Review architectural, civil, mechanical, and other engineering drawings for structural coordination.
- Prepare and review structural drawings and design details.
- Evaluate existing structures and develop recommendations for repair, modification, or strengthening where required.
- Assist in the coordination of activities between clients, contractors, architects, and other engineering disciplines.
- Review shop drawings, RFIs, and contractor submissions.
- Ensure designs comply with applicable Canadian building codes, CSA standards, and project-specific requirements.
- Provide technical support during construction and address structural issues that arise in the field.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, or a related discipline.
- Professional Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.) designation in Alberta, or eligibility for registration with APEGA.
- 4+ years of experience in commercial building structural design. EPCM experience is preferred.
- Strong experience with structural steel design and reinforced concrete foundation design.
- Proficiency with STAAD.Pro or similar structural analysis software.
- Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) and structural modelling.
- Basic understanding of Canadian structural design codes and standards, including NBCC, CSA S16, CSA A23.3, and applicable loading requirements. Experience with the International Building Code is an asset.
- Engineering calculation and technical documentation skills.
- Excellent technical report writing and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects and deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with Revit, AutoCAD, Tekla, or other structural modelling/detailing software.
- Experience with industrial structures, equipment supports, pipe racks, or foundations.
- Experience performing structural assessments of existing buildings.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary BIM models.
- Previous consulting engineering experience.
- Strong understanding of construction methods and practical detailing.
Bluestar Engineering Ltd. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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