Intermediate Bridge Technician

Socket.dev; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top 100 Employer in Canada 2026

Global knowledge network

Flexible work arrangements

Balance and well-being

Job summary

WSP's Transportation and Infrastructure team is seeking an Intermediate Bridge Technician to help plan, design, rehabilitate and deliver bridge projects across Atlantic Canada from any NB, NS, PEI, or NL office.

You will prepare detailed bridge drawings, collaborate with engineers and designers, and apply Canadian standards to produce high-quality documentation. The role offers growth through diverse projects and a collaborative, safety-focused culture.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Engineering Design, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in bridge drafting, detailing, and transportation infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil3D, MicroStation, or other relevant design software.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawing standards and construction documentation.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design information and drawings.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed bridge drawings, models, and design deliverables for transportation projects.
• Support development of bridge rehabilitation and replacement solutions to improve connectivity.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and project teams to advance project delivery.
• Apply industry standards and drafting best practices to produce high-quality documentation.
• Contribute to safety, resilience, and long-term infrastructure performance.

Skills

AutoCAD

Civil3D

MicroStation

Engineering drawings

Coordination

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology / Engineering Design

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

MicroStation

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

Build the Future with Us

Join WSP's Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) team as an Intermediate Bridge Technician 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.

Your Impact

• Prepare detailed bridge drawings, models, and design deliverables for transportation projects.
• Support the development of bridge rehabilitation and replacement solutions that improve community connectivity.
• Collaborate with engineers, designers, and project teams to advance project delivery objectives.
• Apply industry standards, specifications, and drafting best practices to produce high-quality technical documentation.
• Contribute to the delivery of projects that enhance safety, resilience, and long-term infrastructure performance.
• Coordinate design information across disciplines to support integrated project outcomes.
• Participate in quality reviews and continuously improve technical deliverables.
• Grow your expertise through exposure to diverse bridge and transportation infrastructure projects.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Engineering Design, or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in bridge drafting, detailing, and transportation infrastructure projects.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil3D, MicroStation, or other relevant design and modeling software.
• Strong understanding of engineering drawing standards and construction documentation.
• Experience preparing technical drawings and coordinating multidisciplinary design information.
• Knowledge of Canadian bridge design and transportation infrastructure practices.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment while managing multiple priorities.

Why Choose WSP?

• 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: $69,900 - $92,900

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.

Join us.

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.

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.