Bridge Engineer - Roadways & Highways

A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world. If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals passionate about the future of transportation.

When faced with an impasse, do you look to bridge the gap? Our Bridges & Structures Team does too. From local bridge rehabilitations that support our communities to iconic bridge designs that define a region, our opportunities will connect you to your career goals.

Your Opportunity

Stantec's vision is to be recognized as a national leader in the assessment, rehabilitation and replacement of bridges and other transportation structures in each region of Canada that we operate in. Our National Bridge Team is currently over 90 strong and there are immediate opportunities to work across all jurisdictions and contribute to interesting projects of all scale and type. We are looking for a talented Bridge Engineer to deliver projects as part of our Transportation Engineering Group in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. We are looking for passionate engineers to strengthen our team delivering high-end engineering services to our current and future clients, particularly in the Maritime provinces, but also across Canada.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Technical design for bridges, culverts, retaining walls and foundation engineering assignments
• Analysis, design, preparation & delivery of tender packages, visual inspections, report preparation, cost estimating, construction engineering services
• Business development and proposal preparation

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Proven ability to deliver bridge design and analysis projects from start to finish
• Excellent report writing skills
• Strong understanding of Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code (CSA S6)
• Familiarity with N.S. Department of Public Works design standards and project delivery is an asset
• Experience with CSiBridge / SAP2000 / MIDAS Civil / SFrame / AutoCAD and similar software is an asset
• Experience with DB or P3 projects is an asset
• Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast paced, deadline-oriented environment
• Self-motivated with a strong commitment to teamwork

Education and Experience

• P.Eng. designation with Engineers Nova Scotia
• 5+ years of relevant experience, preferably within the Bridge Consulting Engineering industry
• Bridge inspection following OSIM, or equivalent

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.

About Stantec

Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.