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Structural Engineer II

@ Dennis Group

Mississauga, Ontario

Full-time4+ years experience
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Overview

Dennis Group is hiring a Structural Engineer II to design and permit structures for food and beverage process facilities, covering strength, stability and stresses. The role is full-time and involves hand calculations, computer analysis models, AutoCAD and Revit drafting, and occasional travel to project sites (15 days a year).

Responsibilities:

  • Design structural framing, foundations, façades and lateral systems for process plants
  • Perform hand calculations and computer analysis models
  • Prepare drawings, specifications and budget packages
  • Review submittals, RFIs and geotechnical reports
  • Conduct field inspections and condition assessments

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • 4-7 years of industrial and commercial structural experience
  • EIT or Professional Engineer licence
  • Experience with structural analysis software and AutoCAD and Revit
  • RAM Structural System knowledge is a plus

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Benefits mentioned

DentalVisionLife insuranceDisability insuranceRetirement plan
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Employer posting date
2026-10-16
First seen by our source
2026-10-16
Source record updated
2026-10-30

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentEngineering
Experience4+ years
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: minimal
Work settingOffice, Client sites
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · lift 15 lb · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsEIT, Professional Engineer (PE)
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyCivil Engineering, Structural Engineering
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus

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Dennis Group

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We plan, design and build food plants from top to bottom.

Full company description

We are the #1 food and beverage design-build firm in the United States. Since 1987, we've helped leading brands from across the country and the world make your favorite foods. Simply put, food isn’t one thing we do, it’s all we do. We offer opportunities across the United States and internationally from our headquarters in Springfield, MA and offices in Atlanta, GA, Battle Creek, MI, Salt Lake City, UT, and San Diego, CA with international locations in Toronto, Canada and São Paulo, Brazil. If you seek a rewarding challenge in the Architecture, Engineering, and Construction Management arena – no matter the stage of your career – your future may be here. The foundational principle of Dennis Group is that high quality work and satisfied clients fuel our continuous growth and prosperity. Our company values include: + Be Responsible & Trustworthy: Let honesty and fairness guide your actions. + Prioritize Safety: On site or in the office, safety is a key responsibility. + Build Relationships: Relationships are the glue that holds Dennis Group together. + Deliver Value: Be thoughtful, efficient, and innovative to provide the best possible value. + Be Agile: Respond rapidly by keeping an open, solution-focused mind. + Thrive as a Community: When we help and include each other, we all flourish. Visit https://www.dennisgroup.com/careers/ for information on available positions.

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27,256
People associated on LinkedIn
691
Reported office locations
  • 1537 Main St, Springfield, MA 01103, US
  • 26 West Market Street, Salt Lake City, Utah 84101, US
  • 705 Palomar Airport Rd, Carlsbad, California 92011, US
  • 2445 Commerce Ave, Building 2300, Duluth, GA 30096, US
  • Rua Bela Cintra 768, Sao Paulo, 01415‑002, BR
  • 49 Michigan Ave W, Battle Creek, Michigan, US
  • 201 360 Holiday Inn Drive, Cambridge, Ontario N3C 3T1, CA
  • 5450 Explorer Drive, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 5N1, CA
Other recorded names
  • Dennis Group
Specialties
  • Planning
  • Feasibility Studies
  • & Site Selection
  • Commissioning & Start-up
  • Facility Design
  • Food Safety
  • Integrated Packaging Systems
  • Sustainability
  • Simulation & Emulation
  • Process Systems Design
  • Environmental Systems Design
  • Civil Engineering
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Process Engineering
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Structural Engineering
  • Architecture
  • Construction Management
  • Project Management
  • Power Systems
  • Controls & Automation
  • and Project Engineer
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We are the #1 food and beverage design-build firm in the United States. Since 1987, we've helped leading brands from across the country and the world make your favorite foods. Simply put, food isn’t one thing we do, it’s all we do. We offer opportunities across the United States and internationally from our headquarters in Springfield, MA and offices in Atlanta, GA, Battle Creek, MI, Salt Lake City, UT, and San…

FieldValue
IndustryFood and Beverage Services
Company size501-1,000 employees
HeadquartersSpringfield, MA
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1987
SpecialtiesPlanningFeasibility Studies& Site SelectionCommissioning & Start-upFacility DesignFood SafetyIntegrated Packaging SystemsSustainabilitySimulation & EmulationProcess Systems Design
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Job description

Dennis Group Structural Engineers ensure structures are durable and safe for our industrial projects that involve designing and building food and beverage process facilities. Our structural engineers have strong technical, analytical, design, mathematical, and problem-solving skills. The role is key in the design, permitting, and providing expertise in strength, stability, and stresses for various structures of our construction of new processing facilities and alterations to existing facilities. Members of our structural department have responsibilities that include, but not be limited to:

Responsibilities

  • Work within a team for complex projects or independently for simple projects
  • Collaboratively uses judgement to determine adaptions in methods for non-routine aspects of assignments.
  • Applying extensive and diverse knowledge of principles and practices for a wide range of materials and construction techniques.
  • Performing hand calculations and creating computer analysis models for structural design tasks.
  • Determine the correct building code
  • Locate any local or site-specific amendments to the building code
  • Document gravity design loads, wind design loads, and seismic design loads
  • Work with and design common structural framing systems (steel, composite steel, joists)
  • Work with and design common & Uncommon foundations systems (Spread footings, drilled piers)
  • Work with and design common façade systems (IMP, precast, masonry)
  • Work with and design common lateral systems (Shear walls, braced frames, moment frames)
  • Layout preliminary column grid
  • Implement reinforcing methods for steel wide flange steel beams
  • Estimate foundation types & sizes and preliminary steel sizes
  • Coordinating structural work with other disciplines
  • Review geotechnical reports
  • Deign mat slabs for process tanks, vessels, and silos
  • Design pipe bridges
  • Perform take offs from structural plans
  • Create preliminary budget packages
  • Prepare RFP for sub-consultants
  • Structure RFQs
  • Contact potential bidders for preliminary budget estimates
  • Review complex submittals, respond to RFIs
  • Small-scale project primary client technical contact
  • Field measure existing structures to gather necessary information
  • Drafting sketches, contract drawings, and specifications using AutoCAD.
  • Reviewing project documentation for conformity and quality assurance.
  • Reviewing shop drawings, submittals, and calculations
  • Estimating construction costs with quantity take offs and historic costs
  • Conducting field inspections & condition assessments and prepare reports
  • Researching structural engineering materials and best practices
  • Supporting talent growth within our organization
  • Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor.

Required Education Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering
  • 4-7 years of relevant structural experience (industrial and commercial building structure) or schooling
  • 4-7 years of experience performing calculations, creating analysis models for structural designs
  • 4-7 years of experience in structural and concrete drafting sketches, contract drawings, and specifications using AutoCAD and Revit
  • RAM Structural system and RAM Elements knowledge or experience is a plus
  • EIT or Professional Engineer (PE) License
  • Detailed planning and organization skills.
  • Experience with structural analysis software
  • Ability to travel to project sites as needed (15 days a year)

Physical Requirements

  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times.

Travel Requirement

  • Ability to travel to project sites as needed (15 days a year)

About Us

We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we’ve focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn’t one thing we do, it’s all we do.

Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans.

Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics

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