Intermediate Bridge Engineer

SYSTRA

• $75K — $90K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent required; Master's is a plus.
  • 5 years of relevant civil engineering experience, particularly in bridge design.
  • Professional Engineer designation (eligible to register with Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec) required.
  • Strong background in bridge structural design principles and engineering software.
  • Functional knowledge of French and English for collaboration with diverse teams.

Responsibilities

  • Perform structural analyses and calculations for bridge projects with increasing independence.
  • Prepare technical reports, drawings, specifications, and design deliverables throughout project phases.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers to develop design solutions ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Coordinate design tasks and maintain accurate project documentation.
  • Contribute to internal quality control processes to ensure high standards.
  • Engage in multi-disciplinary project team communication effectively.
  • Participate in meetings, site visits, and support construction activities as needed.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and continuous learning.
  • Engagement with multidisciplinary teams on diverse projects.
  • Experience with complex infrastructure challenges.
  • Contributions to a diverse and inclusive workplace environment.
Full Job Description

Context

Contract nature: Permanent

Location: Laval, QC

Division: SYSTRA IBT

Reports to: Management Team

Remuneration: To be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, qualifications, certifications, competencies and other relevant criteria.

Missions/Main Duties

As an Intermediate Bridge Engineer at SYSTRA IBT, you will have the chance to perform structural analysis and engineering calculations while contributing to the preparation and review of bridge documentation, including technical reports, drawings and cost estimates, under the guidance of senior engineering staff. You will take increasing ownership of assigned project tasks, support multidisciplinary coordination, and contribute to the successful delivery of bridge engineering projects.

  • Perform structural analyses with Larsa and engineering calculations for bridge projects with growing independence.
  • Prepare technical documents, reports, drawings and specifications, calculation notes, and design deliverables from the preliminary phase through to the issuance of construction drawings.
  • Collaborate with senior engineers to develop design solutions and ensure compliance with contract requirements and applicable standards.
  • Coordinate assigned design tasks and maintain accurate documentation related to project progress and deliverables.
  • Participate in and contribute to internal quality control processes.
  • Communicate effectively within multi-disciplinary project teams.
  • Participate in meetings, site visits, inspections, and construction support activities as required.
  • Contribute to resolving technical issues arising during design development and, where applicable, during construction.
  • Continue to develop technical expertise in the design, analysis, and development of applicable details for complex bridges, as well as relevant industry standards.
  • Other related tasks.
Profile/Skills

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent.
  • Master’s degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent is an asset.

Experience:

  • 5 years of relevant experience in civil engineering, particularly in the design of bridges and other engineering structures.
  • Experience with technical deliverables, design coordination, and site or inspection exposure is considered an asset.

Professional engineering license:

  • Registered or eligible to register with Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec as a Professional Engineer.
  • Registration as a Professionnal Engineer in other Canadian provinces is an asset.

Technical competencies:

  • Good knowledge of bridge structural design principles, engineering software, and relevant industry codes.
  • Experience performing structural analyses and engineering calculations for bridge or infrastructure projects.
  • Site experience on infrastructure construction projects, particularly performing field reviews.
  • Experience assisting with the preparation and review of technical reports, drawings, and cost estimates.

Personal & soft skills:  

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Attention to detail and good judgment.
  • Effective communication and coordination skills, with a collaborative approach to teamwork.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet project deadlines and schedules.
  • Eagerness to continue developing technical and professional capabilities.
  • Willingness and availability to travel as needed.

*In addition to French, this position requires functional knowledge of another language, namely English, as you will collaborate with a variety of colleagues and clients, some of whom are located outside Quebec (Canada, United States).

Note:

This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role mentioned in the job title. Various other duties will apply as required.

 

SYSTRA IBT is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce.

 

Workplace TypeOn-site

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