Senior Structural Bridge Engineer - Transportation

Stantec; Hamilton; On-site; CAD 112,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Stantec in Canada (Ontario GTA) is seeking an established structural project leader to guide transportation structures programs from planning through delivery. You will supervise a multidisciplinary team, coordinate with clients, and ensure safety, quality and schedule on bridge and highway projects.

The role requires a P.Eng and 10+ years leading large transportation projects; field visits will be routine.

Qualifications

• Experience in project management and leading multidisciplinary teams.
• P.Eng and 10+ years leading large transportation structures projects.
• Civil/structural engineering degree (B.A.Sc. or B.Eng.).

Responsibilities

• Act as project manager, structural lead and designer for transportation assignments.
• Attend site visits for information gathering, construction and review.
• Coordinate with clients and other disciplines including highways and environmental planning.
• Analyze and evaluate design solutions for bridges, culverts and foundations.
• Provide direction to project team members and support staff.
• Direct CAD team for drawings and deliverables before submission to client.
• Prepare and review technical reports, tender documents and cost estimates.
• Provide tender evaluations and construction engineering services.
• Ensure work stays within project budgets and schedules.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to business development.

Skills

Project management

Team leadership

Communication

Mentoring

Detail-oriented

Client coordination

Education

B.A.Sc. or B.Eng. in civil/structural engineering

P.Eng

Tools

SAP2000

CSiBridge

SFRAME

Job description

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world.

If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation.

When faced with an impasse, do you look to bridge the gap? Our Bridges & Structures Team does too. From local bridge rehabilitations that support our communities to iconic bridge designs that define a region, our opportunities will connect you to your career goals.

Your Opportunity

Stantec’s Infrastructure group has developed some of the Canadian market’s most notable infrastructure projects and we are highly committed to delivering outstanding quality while meeting our clients’ needs. Our team of Planners, Engineers and Contract Administrators deliver infrastructure solutions that drive economic growth and social prosperity. Our group offers a positive customer experience across all regions of Canada, from project inception, design development and through to construction completion. Our national Horizontal Infrastructure [HI] group is comprised of engineers, technicians and support personnel with their diverse backgrounds in design and construction, committed to delivering excellent technical work and customer service to our clients. This national team has earned an exceptional reputation through its successful delivery of multidisciplinary infrastructure projects in Canada.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Act as project manager, structural lead and designer for engineering assignments
• Attend site visits related to pre-design information gathering, construction and post-construction review
• Coordinate work with clients and other disciplines including highway/road, electrical, drainage and environmental planning
• Analyze and evaluate appropriate design solutions and design of transportation structures including bridges, culverts, retaining walls and foundations
• Provide direction to project team members and support staff through verbal and written instructions
• Direct CAD team for drawing preparation and review deliverables before submission to the client
• Conduct business development activities to secure new projects by client liaison and proposal preparation
• Prepare and review technical reports, tender documents and cost estimate
• Provide tender evaluations and/or construction engineering services
• Work within assigned project budgets and schedules
• Business development and proposal preparation
• Supervise and mentor junior staff concerning project work

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Interest in working both in the office and the field environment
• Valid driver's license
• Strong computer skills, including experience with SAP2000, CSiBridge, SFRAME
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
• Able to work in a team environment and excel in both bridge and multi-disciplined projects
• Proven ability to supervise, direct and mentor junior staff
• Demonstrated interest in business development activates and preparation of proposals
• Organized and detail-oriented
• Ability to direct a team and mentor technical development of others
• Works well with minimal direct supervision

Education and Experience

• Experience in project management
• B.A.Sc. or B.Eng. in civil/structural engineering, with strong interest and experience in bridge engineering
• P.Eng and 10+ years' experience in leading large transportation structures projects

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time. Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather.

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.

Pay Range

• Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$111,700.00 - $167,600.00 Annually

Primary Location: Canada | ON | Markham

Other Locations: Canada | ON | Hamilton

Organization: 1605 Transpt-CA Ontario GTA-Markham ON

Employee Status: Regular

Business Justification: New Position

Travel: No

Schedule: Full time

Job Posting: 17/08/2026 06:08:07

Req ID: 1007281