Intermediate Bridge Engineer

WSP USA; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 81,000 - 108,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is hiring an Intermediate Bridge Engineer for Atlantic Canada, with offices in NB, NS, PE, NL. You will lead and support bridge design, rehabilitation, and transportation structures, working with multidisciplinary teams to deliver safe, resilient infrastructure.

You will prepare calculations, drawings, and reports, supervise junior staff, and collaborate with clients and regulators to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on structural or bridge engineering.
• P.Eng. designation in New Brunswick or eligibility to obtain registration.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in bridge design, assessment, rehabilitation, and transportation infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the design, analysis, and rehabilitation of bridge and transportation structures.
• Deliver high-quality engineering solutions that enhance public safety and infrastructure performance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop practical and sustainable project outcomes.
• Prepare engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies throughout project delivery.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and field reviews to support construction and asset management activities.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
• Advance innovative engineering practices that strengthen communities and support long-term infrastructure resilience.

Skills

Bridge design

Structural analysis

Bridge design software

Canadian codes

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

P.Eng. designation in NB or eligibility

Tools

Bridge design software

Job description

What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.

We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.

We are pathfinders and impact makers.

We are Visioneers.

We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Design What Comes Next

Join WSP's Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) team as an Intermediate Bridge Engineer and play a key role in delivering transportation infrastructure that strengthens communities across Atlantic Canada. Working from any WSP office in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, or Newfoundland and Labrador, you'll contribute to the planning, design, rehabilitation, and delivery of impactful bridge projects that enhance mobility, safety, and connectivity for generations to come.

Working alongside multidisciplinary teams, you'll bring technical expertise, innovation, and a collaborative mindset to projects that make a meaningful impact across the province.

Your Impact

• Lead and support the design, analysis, and rehabilitation of bridge and transportation structures.
• Deliver high-quality engineering solutions that enhance public safety and infrastructure performance.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop practical and sustainable project outcomes.
• Prepare engineering calculations, drawings, specifications, and technical reports.
• Coordinate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies throughout project delivery.
• Conduct site visits, inspections, and field reviews to support construction and asset management activities.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to a culture of technical excellence and continuous learning.
• Advance innovative engineering practices that strengthen communities and support long-term infrastructure resilience.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on structural or bridge engineering.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation in New Brunswick or eligibility to obtain registration.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience.
• Experience in bridge design, assessment, rehabilitation, and transportation infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency with structural analysis and bridge design software.
• Strong understanding of Canadian bridge codes, transportation standards, and engineering best practices.
• Experience preparing technical reports, specifications, and construction documentation.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining a high standard of quality and safety.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with clients, stakeholders, and project teams.

Why Choose WSP?

Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

• Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

Compensation

NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $81,100 - $107,700

Disclosure:

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

At WSP , we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP , you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here (https://www.wsp.com/en-ca/corporate/ca/health-safety) .

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here (https://www.wsp.com/en-ca/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies) .