Tetra Tech

Bridge Engineer

Tetra Tech • $80K — $100K *
Calgary, AB T1Y 7M8In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Technology.
  • Registered P.Eng., P.L.(Eng.), or P.Tech.(Eng.) in good standing.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in design and/or construction management for roadway and bridge infrastructure.
  • Proven experience in planning, design, and construction of both standard and complex bridges.
  • Proficiency in structural analysis/design software (e.g., CSIBridge, MIDAS, SAP).
  • Knowledge of current design codes and standards, particularly CAN/CSA S6 19/25.
  • Experience with inspection and rehabilitation of existing structures is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect and oversee construction of bridge and transportation infrastructure projects.
  • Coordinate project delivery with other business units when necessary.
  • Support and prepare engineering reports, including site assessments and cost estimates.
  • Provide technical support during the construction of standard and major bridges.
  • Conduct conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design of civil structures such as bridges and culverts.
  • Oversee junior staff and material testing during construction activities.
  • Ensure all activities comply with industry standards and internal procedures.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits starting from day one.
  • Overtime paid at 1.5 times.
  • Hybrid working culture allowing flexibility.
  • Commitment to work/life balance across the company.
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional growth and mentorship.
  • Collaborative team environment that values employee contributions.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding a Bridge Engineer to our Transportation team based in Calgary or Edmonton, AB.

Your Role:
  • Construction inspection of bridge and transportation infrastructure projects.
  • Coordination with our other business units may be required for project delivery.
  • Supporting and preparing engineering reports such as site assessments, design & drafting details, construction cost estimates and reporting.
  • Provide technical support during construction of standard bridges and culverts.
  • Provide technical support during the construction of major bridges as required, level of involvement will be dependent on the successful candidate's level of experience and qualifications.
  • Structural Design Competencies
    • Conceptual, preliminary and detailed design of bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and other civil structures;
    • Bridge assessment and rehabilitation design;
    • Quantities and construction cost estimates;
    • Checking of designs and drawings;
    • Specifications and contract document preparation;
    • Review of shop drawings and field review of bridge construction;
    • Preparation of reports
  • Coordinate and perform fabrication inspections for culvert materials and precast concrete girders.
  • Coordinate and supervise junior staff, survey crews and material testing during construction activities.
  • Preparation of prequalification, tender and contract documents.
  • Perform construction and post-construction supervision.
  • Other duties required to conduct our business and build on the job knowledge.
  • Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
  • Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
  • Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
  • Additional duties as required.


Qualifications:
  • Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering or Civil Technology from an accredited program.
  • Registered and in good standing as P.Eng., P.L.(Eng.), or P.Tech.(Eng.).
  • 5+ years' relevant experience in design and/or construction management for roadway and bridge infrastructure, including standard bridges and bridge sized culverts in Alberta.
  • Proven experience in planning, preliminary and detailed design, and construction of bridges (standard and complex geometries).
  • Proficiency with structural analysis/design software (e.g., CSIBridge, MIDAS, SAP).
  • Thorough knowledge of current design codes and standards (CAN/CSA S6 19/25 emphasized). AASHTO experience considered an asset.
  • Experience in inspection, assessment, and rehabilitation of existing structures (asset).
  • Experience with precast concrete fabrication inspections (asset).
  • PCI Level I/II and/or ACI Field Testing certifications considered an asset.
  • Experience delivering consulting work for Alberta Transportation, Economic Corridors, municipalities, or federal clients (asset).
  • Ability to read, review, and produce engineered drawings and detailed technical documentation.
  • Strong analytical, problem solving, verbal and written communication skills; comfortable managing small project teams and client interactions.
  • Self starter with good time management, able to work independently and as a collaborative team member.
  • Must hold a valid Class 5 driver's license and provide a current driver's abstract (preference for a clean driving record).
  • Willingness to travel and work in field settings; physically capable of required field duties.


Life at Tetra Tech:

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include (if applicable):

  • Comprehensive and market-competitive benefits, available on day one of employment.
  • Overtime is calculated at 1.5 times.
  • We have embraced a hybrid culture. We will provide you the tools to work almost anywhere.
  • Flexibility and company-wide commitment to work/life balance.
  • Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
  • Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth. Mentorship with world leading experts in your field.


Explore our open positions at https://www.tetratech.com/careers. Follow us on social media to learn more about our people, culture, and opportunities:

LinkedIn: @TetraTechCareers

X (Twitter): @TetraTechJobs

About Tetra Tech

Tetra Tech, Inc. is an American engineering services company that provides consulting, engineering, program management, and construction management services. The company serves a range of industries, including water, environment, infrastructure, resource management, energy, and international development. Tetra Tech was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Pasadena, California. The company operates in over 50 countries and has more than 20,000 employees.
Learn more about Tetra Tech
Size
21,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
Net Income
$178.9 million
Founded
1966
5 Year Trend
+6.9%
Revenue
$2.3 billion
NASDAQ
TTEK
* Ladders Estimates

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