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Structural Engineer
@ R W Tomlinson
Ottawa, Ontario
Overview
R W Tomlinson is hiring a Structural Engineer for its in-house engineering team in Ottawa, ON, to design, draft and inspect temporary structures for heavy civil construction and support all Tomlinson divisions. The work mixes office design with travel to sites across Ottawa and Eastern Ontario. The expected salary is $75,000 to $95,000 a year, based on qualifications and experience.
Pay:
$75,000–$95,000 a year
Responsibilities:
- Structural analysis of temporary systems such as formwork and shoring
- Design and drafting of temporary systems to Canadian codes
- Site inspections and quality verification engineering
- Site supervision and technical support to Project Managers
- Writing field reports and certificates of conformance
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
- P.Eng. registration in Ontario
- At least 5 years of relevant experience
- Experience in steel, wood and reinforced concrete design
- Knowledge of the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code
- Experience with AutoCAD, SAP2000, DeepEx and Hilti Profis
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-09-24
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-14
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-21
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 5+ years |
| Travel | air: none · ground: moderate |
| Work setting | Office, Construction site, Client sites |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | P.Eng. |
| Driver’s licence | required, own vehicle |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Tuition support, Performance bonus, Employee discount, Paid training |
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R W Tomlinson
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Full company description
Starting with a single-axle dump truck in 1952, R.W. Tomlinson Limited has transformed to become a multidisciplinary company with numerous divisions including construction, aggregate, asphalt, concrete, environmental services and more. Providing a comprehensive range of products and services is how we deliver value for our customers. Our commitment to quality can be seen in our approach to our work, as well as the durability of our end product. Our size gives us the experience, expertise and financial strength to undertake any project. Being privately owned and operated gives us the flexibility to respond quickly to our clients’ changing needs while maintaining long-term business relationships. When you work with our team, you can be assured that you are getting the best people for the job. Our knowledgeable, professional & committed employees have an unwavering work ethic, unparalleled customer service and uncompromising approach to safety and the environment. With more than 50 years of experience, we have gained a reputation for dependability, quality and great service. By focusing on creativity and innovation, Tomlinson finds solutions where others see barriers. Some of our capabilities include: • Complete management and construction of large civil, municipal & commercial infrastructure projects • Complete site development from excavation to asphalt with LEED certified material management • Solutions for infrastructure construction and rehabilitation, storm, sanitary water servicing, sewer and watermain installation, road and bridge construction, environmental servicing, waste management, remediation and demolition, etc. For more information and a full list of capabilities and products offered, please visit our website: http://www.tomlinsongroup.com/
- LinkedIn followers
- 17,549
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 550
- Reported office locations
- 100 Citigate Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K2J 6K7, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
- Service Industry
- Environmental Consulting
- Other recorded names
- R W Tomlinson
- Tomlinson Group of Companies
- Specialties
- Aggregates
- Asphalt
- Construction
- Demolition
- Environmental Services
- Ready-Mix Concrete
- Sewer & Watermain
- Northern Mining
- Aviation Services
- and Data Shredding & Records Management
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 0
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Starting with a single-axle dump truck in 1952, R.W. Tomlinson Limited has transformed to become a multidisciplinary company with numerous divisions including construction, aggregate, asphalt, concrete, environmental services and more. Providing a comprehensive range of products and services is how we deliver value for our customers. Our commitment to quality can be seen in our approach to our work, as well as the…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 501-1,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Ottawa, Ontario |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1952 |
| Specialties | AggregatesAsphaltConstructionDemolitionEnvironmental ServicesReady-Mix ConcreteSewer & WatermainNorthern MiningAviation Servicesand Data Shredding & Records Management |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 44 |
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Structural Engineer
Tomlinson is currently searching for a motivated and energetic individual to join our in-house engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the design, drafting, and inspection of various temporary structures required during heavy civil construction projects, and for general engineering support for all Tomlinson divisions.
Location: 100 Citigate Drive, Ottawa, ON
Vacancy Type: Replacement
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Structural analysis of various temporary systems such as formwork, falsework, shoring, scaffolding, etc.
- Design and drafting of the abovementioned temporary systems using relevant Canadian design codes
- Perform site inspections and provide quality verification engineering services
- Provide site supervision and technical support to Project Managers as required
- Writing of field reports or certificate of conformances after site inspections
- Writing of technical memos
REQUIREMENTS:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering
- Master’s degree would be considered an asset
- Must have at least 5 years of relevant experience
- Experience in bridge construction is preferred
- Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in the province of Ontario
- Experience in steel, wood, and reinforced concrete design
- Extensive knowledge of the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code
- Experience using AutoCAD
- Experience using various structural analysis programs such as SAP2000, DeepEx, Hilti Profis, etc.
- Strong written and interpersonal communication skills
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Work in both an office setting as well as travelling to various sites across Ottawa and Eastern Ontario
- Must have a valid Ontario driver’s license
- Must have a vehicle and be able to travel to various construction sites
COMPENSATION INFORMATION:
The expected range for this position is $75,000 - $95,000 annually. Placement within the range is dependent on a variety of factors including qualifications and experience.
TOMLINSON OFFERS:
- Competitive wages
- Bonus programs
- Employer paid health and dental benefits
- Extensive training programs and tuition reimbursement
- Retirement benefits program
- Family-oriented team environment
- Employee discounts and other rewards programs
The Tomlinson Group of Companies encourages applications from all qualified candidates. Please contact Human Resources if you need accommodation at any stage of the application process or want more information on our accommodation policies. We are committed to leveraging the latest technology to enhance our recruitment process. We may use AI tools in the screening and selection of candidates to efficiently and fairly assess all applicants. A Recruiter will review all results generated by AI. If you have any questions, please contact our HR department.
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