Senior CET/Structural Engineer (on-site/Ottawa) Job Summary Salas O’Brien Canada is searching for an Intermediate or Senior CET/Structural Engineer to oversee a major construction project in Ottawa, acting as the crucial link between our client, designers and subtrades.From 2026 to 2030, you will be a resident structural site engineer at the new Ottawa Civic Hospital, the largest research hospital in Canada, being built in downtown Ottawa.In This Role, You WillEstablish a strong relationship with the client and communicate with both technical and management-level personnelPerform site reviews and construction administration services during the construction phase. Circulate photographs and findings with design team and prepare site reports.Review project plans, requirements, and specifications.Co‑ordinate site issues with the company’s design teamsDocument, circulate and coordinate with structural design team any contemplated and implemented changes from other consultants/tradesReview, circulate and coordinate RFIs with the design teamReview and coordinate Site Instructions with the design teamConduct project observations during the construction phase and ensure contractor compliance with technical and contractual terms and conditions throughout the construction stageReview, circulate and coordinate the review of structural shop drawings with the design teamGather, review and circulate with design team all inspection reports prepared by 3rd inspection parties (geotechnical, concrete testing, steel mill shop reports, etc).Analyze all structural inspection and testing reports relevant for the close‑out of projectsRegularly perform QA/QC ReviewsRequired to have a strong understanding of all contract documents during the construction phaseAttend Construction H&S and coordination meetings. File and circulate meeting minutes with design teamYou Will Be a Great Fit If You Have/areBachelor Degree in Civil Engineering with a specialization in Structural Engineering, or a Civil Engineering Technology (Structural) advanced DiplomaComfortable to undertake site reviews (walk on top of rebar, use scaffolding and ladders to assess work areas, working from heights)Knowledge of regulations such as building codes and standardsExperience and technical knowledge of concrete and structural steelExperienced in the Construction industryReading and interpreting drawings specifications, submittals, and other contract documentsUnderstanding construction sequencing, logistics planning, scheduling techniquesKnowledge of Ministry of Labour (MOL) regulations regarding health and safety on construction sitesFamiliarity with common construction methods and materials, particularly cast in place concrete and structural steel designCommunication and collaboration skills to work with diverse teamsMath and analytical abilities for tasks like estimating and schedulingMinimum 5 years of structural experienceRegistered Professional Engineer with PEO would be an assetProficient use of Word, Excel, Bluebeam RevuWorking knowledge of AutoCAD Revit would be an assetLocation Ottawa, ON (on‑site)Compensation $95,000 to $135,000 CAD depending on experience.Assignment Duration The assignment will continue into the second quarter of 2030, with the option to join the Ottawa office upon completion of the major project.Equal Opportunity Employment Statement Salas O’Brien provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. Salas O’Brien will accommodate the disability‑related needs of applicants as required by law.#J-18808-Ljbffr