Structural Engineer, Bridges

Dartmouth, NS, CA, Canada

Job Description

The Opportunity



WSP

is currently seeking an

Intermediate Engineer

who has the interest and drive to join our Ontario and

Atlantic Canada Bridge Team

, to be based in our one of our Dartmouth, Fredericton, or St. John's offices.


We believe WSP has assembled the best and most vibrant bridge engineering group in Canada with teams based throughout the country. This is an environment where one is surrounded and supported by a group of professionals with unsurpassed experience in all facets of bridge engineering. As such, we are looking for an individual with an interest in taking on the most interesting bridge work Canada has to offer.


Reporting to team lead in Dartmouth, this position will be responsible for the preliminary and detailed design of bridges and other civil structures for federal, provincial and municipal clients in Atlantic Canada and Ontario. If you're interested in working on some of the largest projects in Canada, this is the perfect opportunity to join our hybrid design team.


Our Bridge Team

has a highly qualified staff experienced in bridge planning, new design, rehabilitation design, inspection, evaluation, and project administration and collaborates with other teams based in Ontario and the rest of Canada, sharing work and knowledge. Our senior staff have published numerous technical papers on bridge design, rehabilitation and construction, and continue to be active on a range of technical and bridge code committees. The firm is proud of its reputation for leadership in the bridge engineering field and of its recognition by receiving several major awards for unique and challenging bridge designs.



Why choose WSP?



We value and are committed to upholding a culture of

inclusion

and

belonging

Our

Flexible

Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A

Canadian

success story - we're

proud

to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.

Enhance

the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.

Outstanding

career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to

your

ideas and trying

new

things. A phenomenal

collaborative

culture and a workforce filled with genuinely

good

people

who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.
We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #

WeAreWSP



What you can expect to do here



Carry out preliminary and detailed analysis and design of bridges, culverts, retaining walls and other civil structures for all levels of government Manage bridge engineering projects, coordinate design teams, and support project management teams and technical teams across WSP Prepare engineering drawings Check designs and drawings Prepare specifications and contract documents Prepare form of tenders, quantity take-offs and construction cost estimates Review shop drawings and provide engineering support during construction Carry out contract administration and construction supervision Prepare reports and proposals Undertake bridge inspections, assessments, and reports Set up project meetings, record meeting minutes, and maintain action item list May be required to provide technical guidance and direction to support staff, contractors, and/or vendors Demonstrates sound written, verbal, interpersonal, analytical and application skills Works well under pressure to meet project deadlines

What you'll bring to WSP



University degree in Civil Engineering Professional Engineer with 5-10 years demonstrated experience in structural design and bridge engineering in Canada Superior technical understanding, design abilities, and current on bridge technologies Working knowledge of structural analysis software used in bridge design Specific areas of expertise required are in the planning, preliminary and detail design, and construction of bridges of standard and complex geometry, and culverts. A thorough knowledge of current Canadian design codes and standards is essential Experience with inspection, assessment and rehabilitation of existing structures Experienced in report and proposal writing Effective communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work on several projects at a time with multiple design teams A committed team player with a willingness to help others and collaborate with team members A valid driver's license

WSP

est l'une des plus importantes firmes de services professionnels a travers le monde. Notre mission est d'assurer la perennite de nos villes et nos environnements.


Notre equipe compte plus de 65 000 membres dans le monde. Au Canada uniquement, nous sommes plus de 12 000 personnes impliquees dans tous les domaines; de l'assainissement de l'environnement a la planification urbaine, de l'ingenierie de batiments emblematiques a la realisation de reseaux de transport durables. Nous trouvons de nouvelles facons d'extraire des ressources essentielles et developpons des sources d'energie renouvelables pour l'avenir.


Chez

WSP

:


Nous accordons une grande valeur a nos employes et a notre reputation. Nous oeuvrons localement, mais avec une envergure internationale. Nous sommes axes sur l'avenir et remettons en question le statu quo. Nous favorisons la collaboration dans tout ce que nous faisons. Nous soutenons une culture d'autonomie et de responsabilisation.
Veuillez noter:



La sante et la securite sont des valeurs absolument essentielles pour WSP. Etant donne l'importance de se garder en securite, vous devez vous conformer a notre politique de sante, securite et environnement (SSE) en tout temps, ainsi qu'aux politiques SSE du client lorsque cela s'applique.


Les offres d'emploi pour des postes impliquant des travaux sur le terrain et assujettis en matiere de securite sont conditionnelles a ce que les candidats soient en mesure d'effectuer des taches physiques cles du travail tel que decrit dans l'offre d'emploi et lors de l'entrevue. Cela peut inclure la capacite de travailler dans une variete de conditions environnementales, telles que les regions eloignees ou isolees, travailler seul, et dans des cas de mauvais temps (dans des limites sures et raisonnables).


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WSP accueille et encourage les personnes a mobilite reduite. Les accommodements sont disponibles sur demande pour les candidats qui participent a tous les aspects du processus de selection.


WSP souscrit au principe de l'equite en matiere d'emploi. Seules les candidatures retenues seront contactees.


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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD3257582
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dartmouth, NS, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned