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Job Description
KCB is a multidisciplinary engineering, geoscience, and environmental consulting firm grounded in our values of Passion, Integrity, and Excellence. With teams across North America, South America, Australasia, and Europe, we bring together global technical knowledge, local insight, and a shared commitment to solving complex challenges that matter.Today's challenges demand more than just technical knowledge; they require collaboration, creativity, and a deep understanding of the communities, industries, and environments that we support. At KCB, our team collaborates across regions and disciplines to bring practical thinking, technical excellence, and diverse perspectives to every project.We are problem-solvers at heart. Our teams bring passion to complex challenges, integrity to every client relationship and excellence to the solutions we deliver for communities, industries, and future generations.Guided by our long-term ambition of Globally Connected Excellence and our purpose of Sustaining the Future, we work alongside our clients to deliver lasting solutions that strengthen resilience and benefit future generations.The Opportunity:Klohn Crippen Berger (KCB) is seeking a Senior Structural Engineer with extensive expertise in marine structure design to join our Power & Transportation team in Vancouver. This role will support the development of our ports and marine engineering practice while contributing design expertise of marine structures. Reporting to the Manager, Ports & Harbours, this position offers the opportunity to lead complex technical work, mentor developing engineers, and contribute to significant infrastructure projects across Canada and internationally.What You’ll DoAs a senior member of the team, you will:
- Lead structural and civil engineering design for ports, harbours, and major infrastructure projects (jetties, breakwaters, pontoons, wharves, seawalls, etc.)
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers, designers, and drafters
- Mentor junior engineers and support the development of team technical expertise
- Prepare technical reports, proposals, and project documentation
- Participate in site visits to inform design decisions and ensure quality throughout project execution
- Build and maintain strong client relationships and support business development efforts
- Travel periodically within Canada and internationally, as required.
What We’re Looking ForYou bring the following qualifications and experience:
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) registration in Canada or eligibility for registration in British Columbia. P.E. registration in the United States is considered an asset.
- 18+ years of progressive engineering experience, including delivery of port, marine, or other heavy civil infrastructure projects
- Demonstrated technical expertise in:
- Reinforced concrete and structural steel design
- Foundations (including piled foundations), marine structures, and earthworks
- Seismic and marine-specific design
- Strong ability to coordinate across disciplines and project teams
- Proven leadership skills and the ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong technical report writing capability
- Working knowledge of construction scheduling for large infrastructure projects
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications
The salary for this position is $140,000 to $190,000 per year. Salary is based on applicable experience, education, and skill level.Along with continued career development, KCB offers:
- Hybrid work opportunities
- Annual performance and salary review
- Vacation policy that aligns to your experience
- Paid OT, and sick days
- Flexible benefits, including RRSP, social, and mental well-being initiatives
- Dedication to World Economic Forum’s “Four Pillars” of Environment Social Governance framework, Governance, People, Planet and Prosperity
We are a global organization committed developing a respectful workplace founded on the principles of equity, diversity, and inclusion. We strive to be a workplace where our employees, clients, and the communities in the regions we operate, feel valued and are treated equitable. We respect the uniqueness that makes you, you. We encourage applications from all qualified career seekers, regardless of gender, sex, religion, or nationality.To learn more about projects you could be a part of check out Projects - KCB (klohn.com) for more details.#LP1