Bridge Construction Engineer

ISL; Edmonton; Hybrid; CAD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

Paid professional development opportunities

24/7 employee assistance program

Competitive annual bonuses

Job summary

ISL is looking for a Bridge Construction Inspector in Edmonton, Canada. The role involves overseeing bridge construction projects, ensuring compliance, and coordinating with engineering teams.

Ideal candidates will have 5-10 years of relevant experience and related professional designations. ISL offers a hybrid work model, extensive benefits, and ongoing professional development opportunities to support career growth.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience as a Bridge Construction Inspector.
• Class 5 Driver's license required.
• Knowledge of the Engineering Consulting Guidelines.

Responsibilities

• Manage construction project administration and reporting.
• Perform site inspections and manage project staff.
• Coordinate with various disciplines and stakeholders.

Skills

Bridge construction project management

Contract administration

Construction inspection

Client communications

Staff coordination

Issue and claim management

Education

Related professional designation

Job description

If you thrive in a fast-paced construction environment and take pride in getting the details right, this role is for you. As a Bridge Construction Inspector, you’ll combine technical expertise, on-site observation, and strong coordination to support the successful delivery of bridge projects from the ground up.

If you have experience working on Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors, or other major transportation departments or municipalities, we want to hear from you!

This position will be located in our Edmonton office and may require some short-term travel to other areas of Alberta.

Our Edmonton Bridge

Our Edmonton Bridge team works collaboratively to deliver a large range of infrastructure projects for The City of Edmonton, Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors, counties and municipalities, private land developers, and other clients. Our projects include large interchange bridges or river crossing bridges, smaller ‘standard’ bridges and culverts, retaining structures, reservoirs, and other concrete structures.

A Little More About The Role

This is a professional role consisting of bridge construction project management, contract administration, construction inspection, and other project support for standard bridge, major bridge, and combined projects for TEC and other Alberta municipalities. This role may progressively develop into a construction management role that includes management of project staff and additional technical/administrative accountability.

Reporting to the Edmonton Bridge Construction Manager, this role may incorporate aspects of the following:

• Construction project management including internal cost control, staff coordination and allocation, client communications, internal and external reporting;
• Performing or managing construction contract administration including project reporting, quantity calculations and progress estimates, change management processes, meeting coordination and management, issue and claim management, scheduling, coordination of survey, coordination with design, environmental, other disciplines, subconsultants and other similar duties;
• Performing or managing staff for bridge construction site inspection and fabrication inspection, issue management, and reporting;
• Project-specific or corporate development and implementation/management/monitoring of internal construction inspection tools, check-sheets, ITPs, report templates, etc.;
• Continued development of proactive project management, contract administration, bridge construction/fabrication technical skills;
• Corporate initiatives including construction committee objectives and development of quality processes, constructability reviews, and quality management audits.

Your Application Should Demonstrate

• Related professional designation
• 5-10 years of experience working as a Bridge Construction Inspector on major and standard bridge inspection for Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors
• The skillsets outlined in Section 11 of the Engineering Consulting Guidelines Volume 1, and in particular section A.2 of the Bridge Construction Manual volume 3
• Class 5 Driver's license

Benefits

Our wellness philosophy encompasses the four pillars of physical, mental, financial, and spiritual wellbeing, which is why our benefits package is comprehensive and offers you some of the best available tools to maximize your career and lifestyle.

• Hybrid model of work with flexibility to travel and work from over 16 offices across western Canada.
• Immediate employer-paid benefits upon commencement which include health, dental and extensive paramedical services.
• Life insurance and AD&D options.
• Healthcare spending and lifestyle option accounts.
• Group RRSP with employer matching opportunities.
• Competitive annual bonus incentives.
• Paid professional development opportunities such as conferences and memberships.
• Parental leave top ups.
• 24/7/365 employee & family assistance program.
• Service recognition awards.
• An excellent onboarding and mentorship plan to set you up for success.

Location

This position will be located in Edmonton, Canada.