Role overview

WHAT'S THE JOB? Our team is growing, and we’re looking for a Junior Structural Engineer to join our passionate, talented team to participate in an exciting mix of local and not-so-local projects. We're looking for someone who will be a strong contributor to on-site work and projects in the construction phase.This role is based in Vancouver, BC. WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING: • Perform detailed structural design under the mentorship of the principal-in-charge and/or intermediate and senior engineers.• Participate in delivering small to medium-sized projects throughout all design and construction phases, with an emphasis on projects in construction.• Conduct construction site visits. • Be involved in ongoing communication and coordination with other design consultants, contractors, and suppliers.• Have sound knowledge of codes and standards within the area of design responsibilities.• Deliver project deliverables on time and on budget.• Build positive relationships with clients and help promote our core values.• Contribute to the team’s technical knowledge resources.• Be creative and innovative in problem-solving.• Work collaboratively with other team members including BIM technicians• Work with a team that is passionate, focused, and dedicated in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.• Contribute to a fun and welcoming work environment. WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED: • A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, with a minimum of 2-3+ years of local experience in structural design. • Well-rounded knowledge and experience designing with wood frame, steel, and concrete. Experience with mass timber is an asset but is not required. • Working towards a P.Eng. designation registered in BC.• Ability to work autonomously in a team-oriented environment.• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.• Ability to use programs such as RFEM, S-Concrete, Sizer, or other similar structural analysis software. EXTRA AWESOME: • Understanding and experience with seismic analysis and design.• Master’s degree in structural engineering is an asset. • Experience with architecturally expressive structures.• Working knowledge of American codes and standards is an asset. A BIT MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ASPECT: ASPECT Structural Engineers is a globally acclaimed, full-service structural engineering firm and mass timber consultancy that made it to "Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers” list in 2024, 2025 and 2026 by Mediacorp Canada Inc. and "Top Employers BC" in 2026. Founded in 2016, we are now a cohesive team of more than 60 engineers, technicians, and support staff. Through thoughtful yet pragmatic design practices and rigorous training, the engineers at ASPECT understand not only their role in contributing to a project but also how to support the roles of others.Many members of the ASPECT team started their careers in other disciplines, pulling from their experience working with carpenters, contractors, suppliers, or architects to contribute to a wider understanding of the value that structural engineers can bring to a project. Our team-based approach focuses on better design, improved constructability, and unwavering accountability. From the beginning, ASPECT has been driven by the importance of true sustainability, underscoring our commitment to understanding and educating others on the benefits of mass timber. Beyond producing award-winning structural engineering work for everything from office buildings to bridges to custom homes, we also dedicate a substantial amount of time to working with other industry leaders – including suppliers, architects, and clients – to work through new ways to design and build for the future using mass timber. Our diverse team is active in markets around the world, with dedicated offices in Canada (Vancouver and Toronto) and Switzerland (Bern). More about us:https://aspectengineers.com/ COMPENSATION PACKAGE:
· Base Salary CAD $68,000 – $78,000 (will be commensurate with skillset and experience).· Comprehensive extended health benefits.· Health Spending Account. · RRSP matching.· Fitness & wellness allowance (think ski passes, hot yoga, meditation apps).· Travel allowance (feel like spending some time with our Switzerland team next summer? - we got you covered).· Annual bonus opportunities.· Flexible work hours (to support you in any season of your life).· Generous paid time off.· Professional development allowance.· Coverage for professional fees (because your growth matters).· Parental and Protected leave top-ups.· Phone stipend. OTHER PERKS:

A healthy workplace culture that encourages you to thrive inside and outside of the office.
Company values that actually mean something to us: diversity, drive, accountability, quality, and collaboration (these are not just buzzwords, they are part of everything we do!).
The opportunity to work on innovative, inspiring, and iconic projects making an impact on local communities and worldwide.
Significant career development progression opportunities, with knowledge transfer and mentorship opportunities at every level.
Collaboration with team members across all of our offices.
The ability to see the impact of your work and make a significant contribution to the growth of the company.
Virtual and in-person team-building events.

This position is office-based and subject to a Hybrid Work Policy (up to 2 days of remote work per week). Diversity is one of our core values, and we believe having a team with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives is what makes us thrive. We welcome all applicants regardless of race, gender, orientation, sexual identity, economic class, ability, disability, age, religious beliefs or disbeliefs, or status.We use AI-powered tools to support parts of our recruitment process, such as résumé screening and candidate matching. All hiring decisions are ultimately made by our hiring team. ASPECT does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.