Stantec

Bridge Engineer

Stantec$94K — $137K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a focus on structural engineering; advanced degrees are a plus.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.).
  • 12+ years of bridge-related work experience.
  • Working knowledge of relevant bridge design codes, especially CHBDC.
  • Familiarity with British Columbia's Ministry of Transportation and Transit specifications and standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage project design and documentation for various structures including bridges and culverts.
  • Handle change in project scope, schedule, risks, and costs.
  • Interface regularly with clients for project status updates.
  • Conduct structural analysis and prepare comprehensive tender packages.
  • Oversee bridge inspections and develop rehabilitation strategies.
  • Mentor junior engineers and technologists within the team.
  • Coordinate effectively with sub-consultants and project teams.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision plans.
  • Group registered retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase program.
  • Tuition reimbursement and professional membership fee coverage.
  • Wellness programs including health care spending accounts.
  • Paid time off and disability insurance options.
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

An opportunity exists for an intermediate to senior Bridge Engineer to become part of our dynamic Transportation Engineering group in British Columbia. This position will be full-time in-office or hybrid based in our Burnaby office Stantec's Transportation Team has a strong local presence but also participates in some of Stantec's largest and most complex transportation projects. These projects encompass the entire life of the transportation structure - from feasibility studies through detailed design and construction oversight. Are you excited by and passionate about this interesting and challenging field of engineering?

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Project management and/or design management of bridges, culverts, retaining walls and foundation engineering assignments.
  • Managing change in scope, schedule, risks and costs against the project baseline.
  • Interaction with project controls and associated reporting.
  • Regularly interface with the client regarding project status updates and expectations.
  • Account and stakeholder management maximizing business opportunities within client accounts.
  • Analysis, design, preparation of tender packages, visual inspections, report preparation, cost estimating, construction engineering services.
  • Proposal preparation and assisting to develop client relations.
  • Development of structural rehabilitation, strengthening and replacement strategies.
  • Perform basic and more advanced calculations and structural analysis/modeling using company standard software and/or proprietary manufacturer software.
  • Preparing contract drawings, design details, specifications, cost estimates, and reports for various bridge types and other transportation structures.
  • Undertaking bridge, culvert and other structural inspections to assess condition.
  • Mentoring junior bridge engineers and bridge technologists.
  • Regular collaboration with colleagues in our multi-disciplined design office.
  • Coordination with sub-consultants.
  • Construction administration and resident engineering.

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Demonstrated ability to organize, coordinate, and project manage quality, budget, schedule, and technical deliverables for bridge projects at all phases of the project life cycle.
  • Strong client management skills.
  • Proven understanding of projects controls systems and cost control practices.
  • Advanced understanding of structural design and analysis concepts and methods.
  • Working knowledge of relevant bridge design codes, particularly CHBDC.
  • Familiarity with the British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Transit bridge design criteria, construction specifications, inspection and construction administration manuals, and standard drawings.
  • Experience with structural modelling and design software such as SAP2000, CSiBridge, or equivalent.
  • Ability to create and interpret sketches, drawings, and other documentation associated with a typical variety of structures.
  • Ability to participate and collaborate in project team setting, to engage in creative and critical thought, and to effectively communicate concepts and ideas to others.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Enthusiastic attitude with interest in skills development and continual improvement.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
  • Valid Class 5 Alberta Driver's License.

Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in civil engineering with a focus on structural engineering; additional higher education is considered an asset.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.).
  • Minimum of 12 years of bridge-related work experience.

Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work. 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.

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.

Pay Range:
• Locations Outside of Lower Mainland - BC & Various locations in Ontario-$89,200.00 - $129,300.00 Annually
• Locations in Lower Mainland - BC, GTA & Ottawa Ontario-$94,600.00 - $137,100.00 Annually

Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off.

Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location: Canada | BC | Burnaby
Organization: BC-1158 Transpt-CA British Columbia
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 29/05/2026 03:05:32
Req ID: 1006101

About Stantec

Stantec Inc. is a global engineering consulting firm headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The company provides professional consulting services in the areas of infrastructure, water, environment, buildings, and energy. Stantec has over 22,000 employees working in more than 400 locations across six continents. The company has a diverse client base that includes public and private sector clients. Stantec is committed to sustainability and has implemented green practices in its operations. The company has received numerous awards for its work, including the American Council of Engineering Companies' National Recognition Award for exemplary engineering achievement.
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