Company Description Aquafor Beech Limited is a Canadian engineering and environmental services firm founded in 1990, serving public and private sector clients across a range of water and infrastructure projects. The company is recognized for its multidisciplinary, adaptive management approach that keeps it at the forefront of watershed planning and environmental restoration. Core areas of practice include fluvial geomorphology, stormwater management (including Low Impact Development), aquatic and terrestrial ecology, environmental assessment and permitting, water resources engineering, and municipal infrastructure design. Aquafor Beech is committed to delivering innovative, cost-effective, and environmentally sound solutions, offering team members the opportunity to contribute to sustainable projects and community-focused outcomes.
Role Description
The Junior Civil/Structural Designer is a full-time, on-site position based in Etobicoke, ON. The role supports the Structural team in the assessment, design, rehabilitation, and replacement of bridges, culverts, and other municipal infrastructure. Responsibilities include assisting with structural analysis and design calculations, preparing engineering drawings using AutoCAD and Civil 3D, developing technical reports, specifications, and tender documents, and preparing quantity take-offs and cost estimates. The position also involves field investigations, site inspections, surveys, and construction support, while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects in accordance with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related discipline.
- 1–3 years of relevant experience; consulting or infrastructure design experience is an asset.
- EIT designation or eligibility for P.Eng. registration in Ontario.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Civil 3D.
- Familiarity with structural analysis software such as SAP2000, CSiBridge, or MIDAS is an asset.
- Knowledge of Canadian design standards, including CSA S6, CSA A23.3, CSA S16, NBCC, MTO, OPSS, and OPSD, is an asset.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Word and Excel.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams.
- Valid driver’s licence and willingness to travel to project sites.