Lead Structural Engineer

Tandem Engineering Group (Tandem) is a leading engineering and project management service company with headquarters located in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Our company offers engineering services to industrial, commercial, manufacturing, energy, and process engineering industries.

Our team is enthusiastic about bringing the highest quality engineering solutions and customer service to our clients. Still, it is also committed to creating an inspirational, diverse, and collaborative workplace environment that everyone can enjoy.

At Tandem, we offer the opportunity to collaborate with our talented group of professional engineers and project managers who strive for excellence.

Join an exciting engineering community that strives to make the workplace a healthy and trusted environment by supporting employee empowerment through teamwork, innovation, and supporting local charities.

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Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering or equivalent.
• P.Eng or PE designation (or eligibility for registration) strongly preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive structural engineering experience, with strong expertise in steel, CIP / PC concrete, masonry and light gauge steel studs design. Familiarity with Timber design is a plus.
• Proven experience in automotive, industrial, and manufacturing facility projects. Design completed for commercial, institutional and residential projects is a plus.
• At least 5 years in a lead or senior role overseeing structural design teams and projects.
• Strong knowledge of building codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software (e.g., ETABS, SAP2000, SAFE, STAAD, Tekla, Revit, Advance Steel, Ram Structural Systems, Autodesk Robot).
• Demonstrated experience working in a consulting engineering environment.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary teams and delivering fully integrated design solutions.
• Demonstrated planning, organizational, interpersonal, and leadership skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to communicate ideas and recommendations clearly to other disciplines.
• Advanced computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite and related programs.

Necessary Requirements for Applicants:

• Hold a valid driver's license with a good driving record
• Must be able to obtain a US and Canadian work permit.

Responsibilities and Duties:

The Structural Engineering Design Lead will be working closely with and under the supervision of the Structural Engineering Principal, with a primary responsibility to undertake the technical aspect of projects from concept to completion. Responsibilities are, but not limited to, the following:

1. Technical Leadership & Design Oversight

2. Provide technical direction and quality control for the required structural designs.

3. Lead and validate structural design solutions for automotive, industrial, commercial, institutional and residential projects.
4. Ensure compliance with CSA, AISC, ACI, and other applicable codes and standards.

5. Conduct and/or supervise quality assurance reviews of drawings and deliverables before submission to clients.

6. Construction & Field Leadership

7. Oversee site investigations, inspections, and verification activities.

8. Provide construction administration, including contractor coordination, structural system reviews, and project closeout.

9. Ensure all work meets quality assurance and safety standards.

10. Mentor & Development

11. Supervise and mentor junior and intermediate engineers, designers, and technologists.

12. Provide guidance on best practices in structural engineering and project delivery.
13. Contribute to the continuous improvement of engineering processes and team knowledge-sharing.
14. Collaboration & Multi-Disciplinary Coordination
15. Work closely with mechanical, electrical, and architectural groups to deliver integrated projects.
16. Provide leadership in BIM coordination, clash detection, and digital project delivery.
17. Ensure all project deliverables meet Tandem's quality standards and client expectations.

WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY AND ACCOMMODATION

Tandem is an equal opportunity employer that welcomes and encourages applications from all candidates. We are committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under governmental laws and regulations. Accommodations are available upon request for all candidates participating in the recruitment, selection, and onboarding process. REQUEST ACCOMMODATION