Stantec

Supervising Structural Engineer - Transportation

Stantec$151K — $227K *
Transportation
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Professional Engineer registration in California.
  • 25 years of structural design experience for bridges and infrastructure, notably with Caltrans.
  • Proficient in design software like SAP 2000 and CsiBridge.
  • Strong foundation in bridge design calculations and plans, especially per Caltrans Standards.
  • Depth of knowledge in seismic analysis for highway and rail bridges.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and mentor senior engineers and junior staff.
  • Prepare design calculations, drawings, and specifications for transportation structures.
  • Lead design projects for new structures and rehabilitate existing ones.
  • Review shop drawings and calculations from other engineers for accuracy.
  • Oversee client coordination and facilitate meetings and submittal reviews.
  • Perform site visits to address site-specific issues and verify conditions.
  • Serve as Engineer of Record on complex structural projects.

Benefits

  • Flexible work options with consideration for part-time roles.
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentorship within a collaborative team.
  • Engagement in impactful, sustainable transportation projects that benefit communities.
Full Job Description
Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking a transportation Supervising Structural Engineer with minimum of 25 years of experience in design of new transportation structures such as highway, transit and rail bridges. Experience with inspection and rehabilitation of existing structures is a plus. The successful candidate will be required to supervise senior engineers in performing analysis, developing designs, contract drawings, and specifications for various infrastructure and transportation related projects. This role is full-time, though part-time will be considered as well. Come join our Stantec Transportation Team and work alongside others who share your passion to better communities through exciting, sustainable and unique projects.

Your Key Responsibilities
  • Uses knowledge of relevant structural engineering of transportation structures.
  • Preparing design calculations, drawings, and details for various transportation projects.
  • Design of new structures and rehabilitation of existing structures.
  • Review of shop drawings produced by fabricators and detailers, calculations performed by other engineers, coordinate with design team, site visits to address site issues and verify existing conditions, respond to request for information, oversee testing and monitoring programs.
  • Lead client coordination including coordinating deliveries, submittals, meeting, review comments etc. Clients include public agencies and private clients.
  • Supervising other structural staff and coordinating with other design departments to complete projects.
  • Supervise and mentor junior structural staff.
  • Serve as Engineer of Record (EOR) on complex structural designs
  • Lead or assist in structural aspects for Marketing & Business Development

Your Capabilities and Credentials
  • Registered as a Professional Engineer in the State of California.
  • Proficient in steel, masonry, timber and concrete (incl. precast and prestressed) design.
  • Proficiency in Structural Analysis with SAP 2000, CsiBridge, Midas or similar software.
  • Strong background preparing bridge design calculations and plans per Caltrans Standards.
  • Thorough understanding of design codes and agency standards such as AASHTO, Caltrans, AREMA, and CBC.
  • Proficiency in seismic analysis and design for highway and rail bridges
  • Previous experience on California High Speed Rail Projects is a plus.
  • You place a high emphasis on attention to detail and accuracy in all aspects of your work. In addition, your strong leadership and team building skills are essential to meet the expectations of this challenging position.

Education and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree, Master's degree highly desired.
  • 25 years' experience in the structural design for bridges and infrastructure with Caltrans experience.
  • High speed rail experience preferred.
  • LA-Metro MRDC experience a plus

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.

Pay Range:
• Locations in WA, DC & Various CA, MA, VA Areas-$151,700.00 - $227,600.00 Annually

Primary Location: United States | CA | Irvine
Organization: BC-2073 Transpt-US Pacific
Employee Status: Regular
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: Yes
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 28/08/2026 05:08:28
Req ID: 1007429

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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Market Cap
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