Intermediate Bridge Engineer

Doug Dixon & Associates Inc.; Ontario; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks an Intermediate Bridge Engineer to join their team in Ontario. This position offers the opportunity to work on exciting bridge design projects while mentoring junior staff and engaging in business development. Candidates should have a degree in Civil/Structural Engineering, a P.Eng. license, and extensive design experience with a focus on Ontario standards and methodologies.

Qualifications

• Licenced Professional Engineer with at least four (4) years experience.
• Six to twelve (6-12) years of design experience for new and rehabilitation Bridge Design.
• Knowledge of Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code.

Responsibilities

• Undertake preliminary and detailed design of various bridge types.
• Prepare Contract Documents for transportation projects.
• Deliver construction liaison during project execution.

Skills

Communication

Mentorship

Bridge Design

Business Development

Education

Undergraduate or graduate degree in Civil / Structural Engineering

Tools

CSI-Bridge

SAP2000

AUTO CAD

Job description

Intermediate Bridge Engineer

Description / Responsibilities

This position will be attractive to those wishing to further advance their Bridge Engineer career in a design office that can provide the required opportunities and guidance. Candidate will undertake the preliminary and detailed design of a variety of bridges, culverts, retaining walls and other transportation related structures. The Candidate should have experience in undertaking bridge inspections, investigations and report preparation. The candidate should be able to undertake management tasks, pursue new business growth opportunities, direct CAD technicians and mentor junior staff. Additional responsibilities include:

• Preparation of Contract Documents for a variety of transportation related projects involving transportation structures (using OPSS and MTO Specifications);
• Prepare preliminary and detailed designs under the supervision of a Senior Bridge Engineer and review progress CAD drawings;
• Construction liaison for Projects during construction; and
• Other responsibilities as may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate or graduate degree in Civil / Structural Engineering from an accredited university;
• Licences Professional Engineer with Professional Engineers Ontario (or other Provincial / Territorial Association) for at least four (4) years;
• Six to twelve (6-12) years of design experience for new and rehabilitation Bridge Design for a variety of bridge types and materials;
• Experience with Ministry of Transportation – Ontario standards, procedures and practices as well as those of other GTA Municipalities;
• Knowledgeable in the use of analysis software including CSI-Bridge and SAP2000 for the evaluation and analysis of all types of bridges and working knowledge of AUTO CAD;
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including proven ability to prepare high quality reports and proposals;
• Knowledge of the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code gained through use in detailed bridge designs;
• Ability to work independently as well as provide direction to other members of a Project Team; and
• Experienced in bridge rehabilitation techniques and methodologies currently used in the local market.