Giffen Consulting

Structural Engineer (Contractor)

Toronto, Ontario, Remote

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Seniority: Mid level
Country: CA
Work mode: Remote-friendly
First seen by hirly: 1 Sept 2026

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Position Overview

Giffen Consulting Ltd. (Giffen) is looking to add a Structural Engineer with experience in Mining and Heavy Industry on a contract basis.

About Us

Giffen is a Canadian company , with offices in Vancouver, BC, and Toronto, ON. that provides fit-for-purpose engineering and project delivery solutions , specializing i n the mining, utility, and heavy industrial sectors.

At Giffen, we take pride in our ability to deliver flexible strategies that are tailored to the specific needs of our clients. We value relationships above all else – within our team and with our clients. We hold our team to the highest leve l of accountability to ensure we provide tailored solutions to successfully execute our clients’ projects.

We believe that open communication is the key to fostering reliable and lasting relationships within our company and with those we conduct business with.

Key Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will be able to :

Conduct site investigations for mining and industrial projects

Review and design of structures, building envelope systems, and structural components while adhering to established guidelines and client specifications

Concept studies, including estimating quantities and preliminary designs

Detailed concrete and steel design, including interaction with design team to produce 3D models and associated documentation

Member sizing with supporting calcuations

Provide oversight on tendering, contract administration, schedule, and budget to ensure projects are completed to specification

Provide cost estimating review and assistance

Write and review technical reports, specifications, and construction specifications

Provide coordination with various departments and disciplines as required for project implementation, mine design, and inspection

Ability and willingness to travel for site visits

Ability to present project designs and concepts to clients

Collaborate with vendors, clients, and other key stakeholders

Qualifications + Experience

Degree in Civil Engineering, specializing in Structural Engineering, from an accredited university

Registered as a Professional Engineer in Canada

8+ years of progressive experience as a Structural Engineer on Mining / Heavy Industrial Projects

Familiar with structural analysis software like BIM, Advanced Steel and RISA (Revit is an asset)

Familiar with greenfield and brownfield mining projects

Knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and codes of practice

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