Senior Bridge Engineer

Associated Engineering (External)

$110K — $130K *
Real Estate & Construction
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree in Civil or Structural Engineering; post-graduate degree is a plus.
  • Registered Professional Engineer with APEGA.
  • 20+ years of progressive bridge engineering experience in consulting.
  • Strong planning and organizational skills, able to manage pressure.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proven ability to mentor junior and intermediate engineering staff.
  • Familiarity with Alberta Transportation and City of Calgary projects is an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Lead structural team in bridge analysis, design, and evaluation.
  • Plan and design bridges with a focus on client service.
  • Prepare technical reports based on analysis and design calculations.
  • Engage in business development and marketing for the engineering group.
  • Prepare bid and contract documentation.
  • Monitor and report on project status, managing timelines and budgets.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineering team members.

Benefits

  • Flexible/hybrid work arrangements based on position.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Company matching pension program that grows over time.
  • Generous paid vacation and December holiday office closure.
  • Industry-leading paid sick time and parental leave top-up.
  • Ongoing professional development support and mentoring programs.
  • Social club events and community volunteer opportunities.
Full Job Description
The opportunity:

Associated Engineering, a proudly Canadian, Employee-owned Company is seeking an experienced and dedicated Senior Bridge Engineer to join our team in our Calgary office. In this role you will be responsible for carrying out detailed technical work and leading design teams while managing projects within the defined budget, and quality requirements. The successful candidate will join a dynamic team active on several exciting bridge projects throughout Alberta. You will work with the Transportation Structures team carrying out detailed technical work and leading design teams while managing projects within the defined budget, and quality requirements. Our project teams are proud to have contributed to recent projects such as Stoney Trail over the Bow River Bridge in Calgary, Southwest Anthony Henday Drive Upgrades in Edmonton, and the Edmonton-Strathcona Footbridge, a signature pedestrian bridge.

What we offer:
  • Flexible/hybrid working arrangements, depending on position
  • Market competitive salaries, with annual reviews
  • Matching company pension program, increasing over time
  • Comprehensive benefits including:
    • Health/dental/vision coverage
    • Fitness allowance
    • Employee and family assistance programs
    • Mental health supports
  • Paid time off so that you can recharge including:
    • Generous paid vacation
    • Paid office closure over December holiday break
    • Industry leading paid sick time
    • Paternal leave top up program
  • Ongoing support for your professional development and growth
    • Active Young Professional group
    • Formal mentoring programs
    • Paid professional development hours
    • Capacity building seminars
    • Engineer In Training programs
  • Opportunities to participate in social club activities and events
    • Company-wide social events
    • Regular lunch-and-learns
    • Community volunteer opportunities
    • An office that is walking distance from Crowfoot Train Station.

What you'll do:
  • As the ideal candidate, you are an excellent communicator with effective organizational skills and leadership potential, who thrives in a dynamic work environment. Your abilities will be strengthened and grown through a range of projects focused on the delivery and management of bridge projects in Alberta.
  • Planning, designing, and providing technical expertise on bridges and civil structure projects, with a primary focus in client service for Provincial and Major Urban clients.
  • Leading a structural team in analysis, design, evaluation and preparation of calculations and drawings for bridge projects.
  • Preparing technical reports following technical analysis, modelling, and design calculations.
  • Preparing proposals and participating in business development/marketing initiatives for the group.
  • Preparing bid and contract documentation.
  • Monitoring, controlling and reporting project status internally and externally.
  • Aiding in financial arrangements for projects including fee forecasting, preparation, and allocation.
  • Providing guidance, including mentoring, and instruction, to junior and intermediate staff.

Does this sound like you?
  • Undergraduate degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university; post-graduate degree in Structural Engineering is an asset.
  • Registered as a Professional Engineer with APEGA.
  • 20+ years of progressive experience in bridge engineering within the consulting industry.
  • Superior planning and organizational skills with the ability to work under pressure.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Committed team player and highly self-motivated.
  • Related experience with Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors and City of Calgary is an asset.
  • This position will require occasional travel.
  • Valid driver's licence.

JOB CODE: BRG_ENG.78

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