Intermediate Engineer, Bridges

WSP Canada; Red Deer; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join WSP's Bridge Group in Alberta as an intermediate Bridge Engineer, where you'll design and deliver transportation projects. Collaborate with a diverse team and use state-of-the-art software to create innovative solutions for bridges and culverts. Enjoy a flexible work environment and a culture of inclusion as you contribute to high-profile projects in Alberta.

Benefits

Flexible Work Policy

Comprehensive benefits including virtual healthcare

Wellness platform

Qualifications

• Experience with Alberta Transportation standards.
• Eligibility for P.Eng status with APEGA.
• Knowledge of current bridge design codes (CSA: S6).

Responsibilities

• Design and hydrotechnical design of bridges and culverts.
• Conduct inspections and evaluations of existing structures.
• Prepare tender documents and provide construction support.

Skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Team player attitude

Education

Undergraduate degree in civil engineering

Tools

Global Mapper

Job description

WSP's Bridge Group in Alberta is involved in many high-profile transportation projects in the province. This is an exciting time to join a dynamic and growing team!

We are seeking an intermediate Bridge Engineer with experience in the design and delivery of transportation projects, including standard bridges and culverts, and other hydrotechnical tasks. Duties include preliminary engineering, detail design, inspection, evaluation, cost estimating, tender document preparation and construction support.

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging
• Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

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What you can expect to do here :

Your primary responsibilities will include the conceptual, preliminary and detailed design and hydrotechnical design of bridges, culverts, and other civil structures. You will be using state-of-the-art software tools to develop design, drawings and reports for transportation infrastructure in AB and elsewhere. Most days will be office-based but could also include bridge inspection or construction field review.

You will be working alongside a team of professionals with a diverse range of experience in a highly supportive environment. Collaboration and mentorship are the cornerstones of our approach and ensure that you are an important member of a rewarding and successful project.

What you'll bring to WSP :

• An undergraduate degree in civil engineering from an accredited university;
• Experience in working with Alberta Transportation standards and working with MD's and Counties regarding the design, and construction of new bridges and rehabilitation of existing bridges;
• Existing or eligibility for P.Eng status with APEGA;
• Experience with software such as Global Mapper would be an asset but is not necessary;
• Expertise in the planning, preliminary and detailed design, and construction of bridges of standard and complex geometry, and culverts;
• A thorough knowledge of current bridge design codes and standards (CSA : S6 in particular);
• Experience with inspection, assessment and rehabilitation of existing structures;
• Experience with field review and inspection during construction;
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills; and
• A team player attitude with a willingness to mentor and collaborate with team members.

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP :

• We value our people and our reputation
• We are locally dedicated with international scale
• We are future focused and challenge the status quo
• We foster collaboration in everything we do
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

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.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to 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.

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