Bridge Engineer

Egis in Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Bridge Engineer to join their team in Calgary. This role offers the chance to work on impactful infrastructure projects, ensuring the safety and sustainability of transportation networks. You will leverage your expertise in structural engineering and project management to oversee the design and construction of bridges, while collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders. With a commitment to innovation and responsibility, this opportunity allows you to grow professionally while making a positive impact on the community and environment. If you are ready to take your career to the next level, this position is for you.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Equal opportunities employer

Accommodations for disabilities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of design experience in public infrastructure projects.
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) required.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and oversee construction of bridges and transportation structures.
• Manage project teams and ensure compliance with regulations.

Skills

Structural Engineering

Project Management

Technical Direction

Quality Control

Budget Management

Client Relationship Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Master's Degree in Structural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Company Description
Are you ambitious and looking to make the right move in your career? Now is the perfect time to join Egis. Egis is experiencing substantial growth in North America, now made up of over 1,000 engineers, architects and planners across Canada and the USA. This strategic move underscores our commitment to investing in North America, propelling our expansion to new heights.

Our Values
A Responsible Company - We care about people, and we care about our impact; acting responsibly wherever we work and whatever we do.
A People-First Company - This is an environment of mutual respect where every team member matters, no matter who they are.
A Creative Company - Creativity is in our DNA. This is the fuel that helps us tackle the major challenges of our time.

Joining Egis is an opportunity to make a valuable, positive impact on the world, while growing and developing as a person. Our culture is very collaborative, and we care about people and our impact. We take great pride in being responsible for our clients, for each other and for our planet and its people. You’ll work and innovate in an environment where high standards and personal consideration go hand-in-hand.

Job Description

The Role
As a Bridge Engineer, you play a vital role in the planning, design, and construction of bridges and other transportation structures that form the backbone of our infrastructure systems. Your expertise in structural engineering principles, materials science, and project management enables you to contribute to the safe, efficient, and sustainable development of transportation networks. From conceptual design to final inspection, you are responsible for ensuring the structural integrity, functionality, and longevity of bridges, while meeting regulatory standards and project requirements.

• Prepare budgets and schedules, plan the work, and provide technical direction and oversight.
• Manage project teams, control project budgets and schedules, and quality control of deliverables.
• Complete preliminary design / bridge planning activities and deliverables.
• Complete detailed structural design calculations and analysis.
• Perform technical reviews of work prepared by colleagues for quality assurance purposes.
• Develop and review engineering of new bridges and bridge rehabilitation design.
• Produce project construction quantity and cost estimates, contract documents and specifications.
• Provide assistance in the support and development of bridge group staff.
• Assist team leadership with growing the bridge group and pursuing new business opportunities and clients.
• Provide engineering expertise and services related to the design, rehabilitation, evaluation, inspection of bridges, culverts, and other transportation structures.
• Prepare and review cost estimates, specifications, tender documents, and reports.
• Coordinate and collaborate with other engineering disciplines including highway, foundation, environmental, drainage, and electrical.
• Provide construction administration liaison and complete construction supervision and site inspections on an as-needed basis.
• Maintain positive client relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Masters Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering.
• Licensed as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.).
• Minimum 5 years of progressive design experience for public infrastructure projects involving bridge size culverts, steel, and concrete bridge structures in Alberta and Western Canada.
• Demonstrated experience with Alberta Transportation design guidelines and construction specifications.
• Must be able to lead detailed design and contract preparation together with team member and in a self-directed manner.
• In-depth knowledge in Alberta Transportation standards and policies and the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code (CSA-S6).
• Ability to provide construction liaison and act as Contract Administrator.
• Ability to review and sign-off on technical design reports.
• Sound understanding of other disciplines' scope and ability to liaise.
• Possess a valid driver's license and have access to a vehicle with valid registration and insurance, including a 3-year driver abstract.

Additional Information
Egis Canada is an equal opportunities employer offering a competitive salary and benefits to those with the skills suited to the needs of our clients. We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Civil Engineering