Principal Marine Structural Engineer - Ports And Marine

SNC Lavalin

British Columbia, Canada
Base: $117,200 - $161,200 annually ($60.10 - $82.6...
Hybrid
12 to 18+ years experience in ports and marine structures
Expertise in reinforced concrete and steel systems
Strong engineering judgment for high-risk projects
This senior technical leadership role provides accountability for the delivery, technical excellence, and strategic direction of complex ports and marine projects

Job Summary

  • This senior technical leadership role provides accountability for the delivery, technical excellence, and strategic direction of complex ports and marine projects.
  • The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $117,200 to $161,200 annually along with flexible benefits and a hybrid working culture.
  • Candidates will serve as a trusted technical authority, mentor senior engineers, and engage directly with clients to support long-term needs.

Matching Summary

This senior technical leadership role provides accountability for the delivery, technical excellence, and strategic direction of complex ports and marine projects.

Salary

Base: $117,200 - $161,200 annually ($60.10 - $82.67/hour); Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive compensation, flexible benefits, training opportunities, hybrid culture

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12 to 18+ years experience in ports and marine structures
  • Expertise in reinforced concrete and steel systems
  • Strong engineering judgment for high-risk projects
  • Experience with advanced structural analyses
  • Proven leadership in technical reviews

Nice-to-have

  • M.Eng./M.A.Sc. degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • Ability to obtain registration in other Canadian jurisdictions
  • Excellent communication skills for senior client engagement
  • Support for proposal development and fee estimation

Key Requirements

  • B.A.Sc./B.Eng. in Civil or Structural Engineering
  • P.Eng. (EGBC) license required
  • 12 to 18+ years of relevant experience
  • Canadian work authorization implied by jurisdiction requirement

Work Rights

P.Eng. (EGBC) required with ability to register elsewhere

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