Position: Structural Engineer Location: Regina, SaskatchewanTerm: Permanent - Full TimeTravel: Site travel to project sites when required (Frequent travel to project sites for design walkdowns, inspections, construction support, and coordination)IntroductionBrunel is currently seeking a Structural Engineer to join one of our leading mining clients in Regina, Saskatchewan. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineer to contribute to the design and analysis of complex underground and surface mining structures, including shafts, headframes, support systems, and heavy industrial infrastructure.As a Structural Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering technically sound designs and providing field engineering support throughout the project lifecycle - from concept and design development to construction execution. You will apply advanced structural analysis, sound engineering judgment, and practical field experience to ensure safe, efficient, and constructible solutions for challenging mining environments.ResponsibilitiesPerform structural design and analysis (steel, concrete, shotcrete, reinforcement, etc.) for underground and surface mining structures: headframes, load frames, access galleries, portals, conveyors, foundations, supports, and structural elements of mining infrastructureDevelop structural deliverables: design calculations, structural models, drawings, specifications, and connection detailsPerform site walkdowns, field verifications, and inspections to confirm conditions and adjust design assumptionsCollaborate with geotechnical, civil, mechanical, and mining engineers to integrate structural designs into full project systemsReview vendor/subcontractor structural drawings and connection details for compliance with project requirementsConduct structural assessments, condition inspections, and retrofits / strengthening of existing structures when requiredEvaluate structural risk, redundancy, load cases (dead, live, dynamic, seismic, ground movement) and perform checks under multiple load combinationsEnsure designs comply with applicable codes, standards (e.g. Canadian / provincial codes, mining structural standards) and internal QA/QCSupport construction: respond to requests for information (RFIs), provide design clarifications, and assist in issue resolution in the fieldCoordinate structural scope in bids/proposals (estimate structural costs, prepare structural scope, support tender drawings)RequirementsBachelor's degree in civil or Structural Engineering (or equivalent)Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)Minimum 5+ years of structural engineering experience (preferably in heavy industrial, mining, underground, or infrastructure projects)Strong skills in structural modeling and analysis software (e.g. STAAD, SAP2000, ANSYS, RISA, or equivalent)Proficiency in producing structural drawings (e.g. AutoCAD, Revit, Tekla, or equivalent)Excellent understanding of structural principles: load paths, connection design, reinforcement design, dynamic / seismic effects, structural fatigueAbility to interpret geotechnical information and incorporate into structural design (e.g. interaction with rock / ground, ground movement effects)Strong communication skills (verbal, written, with ability to present designs, and interface with multidisciplinary teams)Willingness and ability to travel to project sites (including underground) to validate design conditions and support constructionPreferred / Asset Qualifications:Direct experience in the mining / underground contracting sector (shaft sinking, mine development, tunnelling)Experience in structural assessments, repairs, retrofits, or structural life-extensionFamiliarity with mining structural standards, underground support systems, shotcrete, rock bolts, etc.Experience with structural dynamics, vibration, fatigue, or cyclic loadingExperience in cost estimating of structural scopeExperience with structural risk assessment, reliability, or probabilistic design methodsWorking Conditions & TravelPrimary base in Regina office during design phasesFrequent travel to project sites for design walkdowns, inspections, construction support, and coordinationSite exposure may include remote, underground, or constrained environments-must comply with PPE and site safety policiesOccasional extended stays onsite or irregular hours to respond to construction / field issuesSome hybrid / remote flexibility possible when off siteWhat We OfferWhy work with Brunel? We are proud to offer exciting career opportunities from over 100 offices globally in 42 countries. Advancing your career takes time and effort - let us match you to your ideal position.About UsBrunel has a reputation for working with some of the best in the business. That's what we continually strive for. Brunel provides the global recruitment and workforce services you need to lead your industry. With 50 years of market experience in Renewable Energy, Automotive, Oil & Gas, Life Sciences, Mining and Infrastructure, we help you finish major projects safely, compliantly, on-time, within budget and at the highest quality, so you can keep growing - anywhere in the world.
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Structural Engineer