Early Career

St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador

Strum Consulting, is presently expanding our Civil Engineering Division and has an opening in our St. John’s office for a Civil Engineer-in-Training to join our team.

• A bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university or equivalent training.
• Strong academic record is an asset.
• Engineer in Training or Professional Engineer, licensed or eligible for membership with Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of Newfoundland and Labrador and Engineers Nova Scotia.
• Applicable experience is an asset.
• Consulting background is an asset.
• Prior experience with structural analysis software such as STAAD Pro or similar is an asset.
• Self-motivated with a strong desire to seek out work and grow beyond existing skillsets.
• Willingness to learn and work as a member of a team comprised of surveyors, engineers, technicians, environmental scientists, and biologists.
• Strong attention to detail, motivation, and excellent communications skills.
• Possess professional demeanour and communicate with excellent verbal and written skills in English.

• Adhere to Strum’s health and safety program and ensure safety procedures and protocols are followed.
• Assist in the design and the preparation of engineering drawings, plans, reports, sketches and diagrams for a variety of civil, structural, and municipal engineering projects.
• Assist in the development of engineering drawings, specifications, estimates, and contract documents.
• Assist in the preparation of as-built drawings reflecting alterations to original design.
• Prepare engineering drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D.
• Redline drawings and review changes with drafting staff.
• Undertake site visits to review construction work and prepare construction review reports.
• Attend and participate in weekly internal project meetings with the Engineering Division and coordinate with team members to ensure efficient and timely delivery of projects within the schedule.
• Provide clear and concise reporting to supervisors.
• Participate in client meetings, proposal writing, and assist in driving business development.
• Develop increasing competency with design programs including AutoCAD Civil 3D, STAAD Pro, HILTI Profis, Word and Excel, through continuing education, training, information sharing with other employees and self-directed study.
• Support existing teams while demonstrating ability to work independently and as part of a larger close-knit team.

• Competitive pay and excellent benefits package.
• Work on a wide range of large and small, interesting projects, including new and upcoming technologies.
• Interact with a diverse client base.
• Be part of a team where your input will be noticed and valued.
• Collaboration and room for professional development and career growth.
• Dynamic and flexible work arrangements (e.g., work from home and work from the office)

At Strum, we provide a professional, energetic team environment that promotes camaraderie, and collaboration which results in low staff turnover.

Strum Consulting is committed to creating a culture of diversity, equal opportunity, and inclusion. Strum Consulting welcomes qualified candidates from all ethnicities, religions, colours, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, aboriginal status, age, or people with disabilities. We encourage applicants from minority groups, women, racialized groups, Indigenous heritage and LGBTQIA+ community to self identify. Please contact us at careers@strum.com if any accommodations are required at any stage of the hiring process.

Strum Consulting prioritises the health and safety of its employees and it is a core value in our culture. Compliance with Occupational Health and Safety and taking courses on WHMIS as well as First Aid and CPR is mandatory.