Intermediate Bridge Engineer

Kibbi; Halifax; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision care

Dental

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

TFSA

RRSP

Life insurance

Paid time off

Sick leave

Holiday pay

Gym membership discounts

Job summary

Parsons is seeking an Intermediate Structural Engineer to join our Halifax Bridge Team. You will lead design efforts, guide projects from inception to construction, and mentor junior staff while collaborating with project managers and the regional director.

Your P.Eng designation and 5+ years of experience will support technical leadership in CAN/CSA-S6 bridge standards and related analysis software, contributing to client satisfaction and winning new work in Nova Scotia.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on structures.
• Professional Engineer registration in Canada.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in structural design.
• In-depth knowledge of CAN/CSA-S6 and structural analysis software such as SAP, CSiBridge, MIDAS.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and analysis of bridges and other civil engineering projects.
• Support project delivery as a technical lead on smaller projects, ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate on proposals and contribute to developing innovative solutions for client needs.
• Foster and maintain relationships with clients while supporting business development efforts.
• Contribute to inspections, assessments, and rehabilitation of existing structures.
• Provide mentorship to junior team members and actively contribute to a positive team culture.

Skills

Technical leadership

Mentorship

Client relations

Project management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

SAP

CSiBridge

MIDAS

CAN/CSA-S6

Job description

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next!

Job Description

Join our growing Bridge Team in Halifax, NS, as an Intermediate Structural Engineer. This role offers a clear pathway to technical and project leadership, providing opportunities to design innovative solutions and grow in client relations, project management, and business development. As a member of the team, you will report to the Bridge Engineering Manager and collaborate on a variety of challenging projects. This position is ideal for someone who values mentorship, thrives on technically complex work, and seeks opportunities to contribute and grow.

Your expertise in bridge design will drive client satisfaction and support winning new projects. You will assist our business development team in identifying opportunities within Nova Scotia and HRM, contributing to proposals and helping to secure new work. As part of your technical delivery role, you will plan and define project/program goals and collaborate with the project managers and regional director to ensure success across all phases of projects, from inception and design to construction and closeout. With your P.Eng. designation and over 5 years of experience, you’ll bring technical leadership to bridge projects while fostering a strong work ethic.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and analysis of bridges and other civil engineering projects.
• Support project delivery as a technical lead on smaller projects, ensuring quality and efficiency.
• Collaborate on proposals and contribute to developing innovative solutions for client needs.
• Foster and maintain relationships with clients while supporting business development efforts.
• Contribute to inspections, assessments, and rehabilitation of existing structures.
• Provide mentorship to junior team members and actively contribute to a positive team culture.

Qualifications

• Educational Foundation: Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on structures.
• Professional Status: Hold a Professional Engineer registration in Canada.
• Extensive Experience: Bring 5+ years of hands-on experience in structural design, demonstrating your deep industry knowledge and practical skills.
• Technical Mastery: Possess in-depth knowledge of bridge standards (including CAN/CSA-S6) and proficiency with leading structural analysis software such as SAP, CSiBridge, MIDAS, and others.
• Collaborative team member: Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and take a lead role on smaller technical projects developing comprehensive plans and design for bridge and marine infrastructure, driving successful outcomes from concept to completion.

Growth Opportunities

• Develop project management skills by taking ownership of small to medium-sized projects.
• Build and expand client relationships, becoming a trusted partner for their engineering needs.
• Progress toward becoming a technical leader within our Bridge team.

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions-and to help them see what's next!

Benefits

• health
• vision
• dental
• employer paid provincial care premiums
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP)
• Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA)
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
• life insurance
• paid time off
• sick leave
• all province observed holidays off
• gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace.

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for indigenous peoples, women, individuals with disabilities, and visible minorities.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-