Senior Civil Engineer

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. Participate in the Candu Energy nuclear services business supporting operating nuclear power plants and new-build civil/structural analysis and design .

Posted 11/12/2026full-timePickering • CanadaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive expertise in structural analysis and design for nuclear power plants, including proficiency in seismic qualification and compliance with Canadian civil/structural codes. Capable of leading engineering tasks, providing technical guidance, and ensuring quality in engineering deliverables.

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Civil Engineering DegreeProfessional Engineer (P.Eng.) License12+ Years Structural Analysis ExperienceStrong Expertise in Seismic AnalysisExperience with STAAD Pro and SAP2000

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Hard Skills

Structural AnalysisSeismic QualificationDesign of Steel StructuresDesign of Reinforced ConcreteDesign of Masonry SystemsStatic AnalysisDynamic AnalysisNuclear Plant Modification ProcessesTechnical Specifications DevelopmentEngineering Calculations

Soft Skills

Excellent Organizational SkillsTime-Management SkillsInterpersonal SkillsAbility to Work in Multidisciplinary Teams

Tools & Technologies

ANSYSSAP2000STAAD ProETABSSAFE

Certifications & Qualifications

Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) LicenseEligible for Federal Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

Nuclear Power PlantsCivil/Structural CodesNuclear QA ProgramsNuclear Safety RegulationsDesign-Office ExperienceSite Experience

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Participate in the Candu Energy nuclear services business supporting operating nuclear power plants and new-build civil/structural analysis and design
Perform structural analysis, seismic qualification, design, and ageing management for steel, reinforced concrete, and masonry systems
Develop conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs, including calculations, engineering packages, and technical specifications
Analyze structural systems using ANSYS, SAP2000, STAAD Pro, and SSASI
Ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, regulations, permitting requirements, and company QA programs
Lead engineering tasks within budget and schedule, including estimates, proposals, reviews, and design change evaluations
Provide technical guidance to junior staff
Review engineering work for quality and accuracy
Perform plant walkdowns as required

Requirements

What you’ll need

Civil Engineering degree
12+ years of structural analysis and design experience in nuclear power plants or industrial facilities
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license recognized in Canada, preferably registered in Ontario
Eligible for federal security clearance
Strong expertise in static, dynamic, and seismic analysis of structures and foundations
Experience using STAAD Pro, SAP2000, ETABS, and SAFE
In-depth knowledge of Canadian and international civil/structural codes
Knowledge of nuclear QA programs and nuclear safety regulations
Design-office and site experience
Experience with nuclear plant modification processes (ECC or similar)
Willingness to travel to client sites
Excellent organizational, time-management, and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams under tight schedules and budgets

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation
Employee recognition
Flexible benefits tailored to health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs
Training and professional development opportunities
Hybrid working culture
Generous time-off policies