Structural Designer

Job Description

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is recruiting for a Structural Designer to join its Oil, Gas & New Energies (OGNE) business focusing on various projects. This opportunity is hybrid in Calgary, AB.

This role is responsible for carrying out assigned structural design work as part of a multi-discipline project team. The Structural Designer will produce complex 3D structural models, develop 2D structural drawings, perform quality checks, and collaborate with project teams, including coordination with global workshare teams.

Designing the future. Transforming the world.

Wood’s Oil, Gas & New Energies (OGNE) business has a long history of delivering complex industrial projects, including pipelines and refinery infrastructure. We continue to support the energy transition, focusing on decarbonization and renewables.

What We Can Offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across oil & gas and emerging energy sectors
• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team, and individual needs
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews ensuring we reward at the right level in line with the market
• Flexible benefits package that can be adapted to suit your lifestyle
• Commitment to continued professional development through development plans tailored to individual needs and interests
• Global connections with leading industry experts around the world who are shaping the standards of our profession

In our recruitment and hiring process at Wood Canada Ltd., we want to emphasize that we do not employ artificial intelligence or automated systems to screen or select candidates. We are committed to ensuring fairness and inclusivity by relying on the expertise from a team of professional recruiters for the application reviews, interviews, and qualification assessments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out assigned structural design work as part of a multi-discipline project team.
• Provide discipline specific design and drafting services that meet the Project’s, and applicable statutory and regulatory, requirements.
• Produce complex 3D structural models using Advance Steel, E3D, and Smart3D.
• Produce 2D structural drawings from reference 3D models using AutoCad, Microstation and Smart Sketch.
• Perform quality checks on 3D models and 2D drawings in accordance with Wood QA/QC procedures.
• Coordinate and work with project team members, including coordination with other disciplines.
• Coordinate work with Wood Global workshare teams.
• Preparing material take-offs.
• Managing time and tasks within allotted schedule and budgets.
• Provide mentoring and guidance to designers on the project.
• Performing other discipline duties as requested by Structural lead.

Qualifications

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. Even if you don't match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge, or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected

• Diploma in Structural Engineering Design and Drafting Technology.
• 10 to 15 years of relevant experience in the Oil & Gas industry.
• Excellent organizational, technical, writing, communication, and computer skills.
• Advanced knowledge and proven experience with modeling and drafting, including Autodesk Advance Steel, AVEVA E3D, Intergraph Smart3D, AutoCAD, SmartSketch.
• Demonstrated experience with checking drawings is an asset.
• Ability to work efficiently and effectively when managing multiple tasks.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
• Motivated by working with people, through internal collaboration or with external clients.
• Loves to share knowledge, experiences, and expertise with others to assist, mentor, and coach less experienced team members in their development.
• Must be legally able to work in Canada at the time of application.

About Us

Wood is a global leader in consulting and engineering, helping to unlock solutions to critical challenges in energy and materials markets. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in 60 countries, employing around 35,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.