{"id":1150734,"url":"https://alion.io/job/dillon-consulting-seniorintermediate-structural-engineer-facilities-ports-and-marine","title":"Senior/Intermediate Structural Engineer (Facilities – Ports and Marine)","company":{"id":1124359,"name":"Dillon Consulting","domain":"dillon.ca","url":"https://alion.io/company/dillon-ca","size_band":null,"is_staffing_agency":false,"is_intermediary":false,"ats_vendor":"iCIMS","truth_index":null},"role":"Industrial Engineering","role_family":"Industrial Engineering","seniority":"senior","employment_type":null,"work_mode":"hybrid","remote_scope":null,"hiring_geo_confidence":"structured","locations":["Sydney, Australia"],"countries":["AU"],"hiring_countries":[],"hiring_countries_total":0,"salary":null,"salary_estimate":{"min_usd":74000,"max_usd":157000,"period":"year","method":"global_role_cell_scaled_by_country","sample_n":2945},"experience_years_min":5,"visa_sponsorship":false,"relocation_package":false,"has_equity":true,"technologies":[{"name":"AutoCAD","optional":false}],"status":"live","first_seen_at":"2026-09-23T17:36:52Z","employer_posted_date":"2026-09-23","last_verified_at":"2026-09-23T17:36:52Z","board_verified":true,"closed_at":null,"days_open":0,"trust":{"level":"ok","repost_count":null,"flags":[],"days_open":0},"description":"Overview\nWe are seeking a Senior/Intermediate Structural Engineer to join our Building Infrastructure group across our Eastern Canada offices. In this regular, full-time role, you will lead technical design, analysis, and project management for a diverse portfolio of facilities, with a strong emphasis on ports and marine infrastructure. Leveraging your expertise in structural design, particularly steel and concrete, you will mentor junior engineers, manage project schedules, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver code-compliant solutions.\nThis is a existing position and can be based at any one of our following offices: St. John's, Sydney, Fredericton, or Saint John. We offer flexible work hours and hybrid work arrangement options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life.\nAbout Dillon\nDillon Consulting Limited (Dillon) is a proudly Canadian, 100% employee-owned professional consulting firm specializing in planning, engineering, environmental science, and management. With over 25 offices and more than 1100 employees across Canada, we offer a wide range of services related to building and improving facilities and infrastructure, protecting the environment, and developing communities.\nAt Dillon, we strive to remain at the forefront of technology and innovation and thrive on interdisciplinary collaboration, empowering our people to challenge conventional thinking and build careers focused on creating a lasting impact in our communities. We are committed to ongoing professional development and celebrate the unique perspectives that each team member brings to the table.\nEmployee ownership is available to all Dillon team members, and over 60% of our employees own shares in Dillon. Through employee ownership, we return the financial benefit created by our project work to the very people who created that value. Because we are an employee-owned firm, your voice will be an essential part of our shared success.\nResponsibilities\nDesign\nContribute technical expertise through design leadership on a variety of structural projects, including new-build and renovation projects in the ports and marine, industrial and institutional market segments\nPrepare speciﬁcations and details for drawing production \nReview designs, drawings and speciﬁcations to ensure accuracy and conformance with applicable Codes and Standards \nInvestigate existing structures and prepare condition assessment reports \nReview of shop drawings and provide ﬁeld services in design and construction \nDevelop and manage discipline and/or project budgets and schedules \nWork with multi-discipline teams and coordinate structural scope with all aspects of the project \nProject Management\nCoordinate structural engineering team activities and support to project managers/technical staﬀ in the delivery of multidisciplinary projects across the company \nInput to operating teams to facilitate productivity/workﬂow \nCoordinate design team activities to maintain project schedules and ensure successful project completion Coordinate with sub-consultants and clients \nBusiness Development\nLeadership in providing quality client services, with particular emphasis with commercial and industrial clients within the Facilities market\nLeadership in expanding existing Dillon services and cross-selling Dillon services, with particular emphasis with institutional, commercial and industrial clients within the Facilities market \nContribute to proposals and development and new business opportunities \nBusiness travel upon request \nInnovation\nProvide technical expertise to the development and implementation of technical tools \nContribute to and encourage innovation/innovating on projects \nLearning & Development\nCommit to self-development and ongoing learning and professional development \nInput to the career development of junior staﬀ, including technical direction, training recommendations, coaching and mentoring \nContribute to Dillon’s corporate proﬁle through active participation in professional associations and committees\nQualifications\nA degree in structural/civil engineering.\nLicensed to practice as a professional engineer in either Newfoundland, Ontario, Nova Scotia or New Brunswick. \nAt least five years' relevant work experience in structural design, particular in the marine sector. \nProﬁcient in the full range of design activities, including preparation of preliminary and detail design drawings and reports, contract document preparation and tendering \nDemonstrated knowledge of relevant structural engineering Codes and Standards \nProﬁciency in modeling and analysis software (STAAD Pro and Risa 3D) \nFamiliarity with current AutoCAD, Civil3D and Revit software \nStrong working knowledge of Microsoft Oﬃce \nStrong technical report and speciﬁcation writing skills \nCapable of working on and leading several projects at the same time and with projects in diﬀerent stages\nExperience\nExperienced in the design of reinforced concrete, masonry, wood and structural steel, with preference given to those with steel sheet pile wall design experience. \nExperienced in the design of wharfs, ports and marine infrastructure and other structures. \nExperience in construction contract administration would be an asset.\nIn addition to a competitive base salary, Dillon offers:\nFlexible work hours and hybrid work arrangement options to help balance the competing demands of work and personal life\nEmployee share purchase planDillon is 100% employee-owned, and share ownership is open to all employees. Our annual share dividends have historically outperformed the market average.\n\nDillon’s Overtime DirectiveThis Management Directive establishes a firm-wide 40-hour weekly overtime threshold, after which premium pay applies, ensuring consistent and fair compensation across all Canadian offices.\n\n Competitive benefits package, including:Comprehensive health benefits\nGenerous retirement savings plan with employer matching up to 5.5%\nStudent loan repayment assistance \nWellness allowance and enhanced mental health benefits\nAmple paid vacation\nEmployee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP)\nGoodlife Fitness Corporate Membership rates\n\n Early Career Development (ECD) programAt Dillon, we build careers. Designed for technical professionals with less than three years of consulting experience, the ECD program accelerates the transition into entrepreneurial consultants through monthly ‘Level Up’ sessions that build both technical and consulting capabilities. Own your success; we provide the blueprint.\n\nHealth & Safety at Dillon\nProspective employees are expected to fully align with Dillon's core commitment to Health & Safety. This includes active, ongoing engagement with our Health & Safety processes and platform, and the active, ongoing identification and reporting of health and safety hazards.\nEmployment Equity, Diversity & Inclusion at Dillon\nDillon is committed to employment equity and an inclusive, diverse workplace where opportunities are based on skills and abilities. If you require accommodation during the interview process, please let us know.\nTechnology enablement and the use of AI at Dillon\nPlease be advised that Dillon uses AI-assisted tools to support aspects of our recruitment process to increase efficiency and fairness. While AI supports the process, all hiring decisions are made by our human recruiting team. 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