Engineer, Bridges and Civil Structures
About The Position
WSP is seeking an Engineer, Bridges and Civil Structures to join their team in Burlington, ON. This position offers the opportunity to work with a larger provincial and national team, surrounded by experienced professionals. The role involves assisting with the inspection, preliminary, and detail design of bridges and other civil structures for various clients. The Bridge Team has expertise in bridge planning, inspection, evaluation, rehabilitation, new design, and project administration, collaborating with other Ontario-based teams. The firm has a reputation for leadership and has received awards for its bridge designs.
Requirements
- University degree in Civil Engineering
- Professional Engineer registered in the province of Ontario with 1-5 years demonstrated experience in structural design and bridge engineering in Canada
- Technical understanding, design abilities, and current on bridge technologies
- Working knowledge of structural analysis software used in civil design
- Working knowledge in the planning, preliminary and detail design, and construction of bridges of standard and complex geometry, and culverts. Knowledge of current Canadian design codes and standards is essential
- Experience with inspection, assessment and rehabilitation of existing structures
- Experienced in report 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
Responsibilities
- Carry out inspections and preliminary and detail design of bridges, culverts, retaining walls and other civil structures on assignments of moderate size, scope, diversity and/or complexity.
- Prepare engineering drawings
- Prepare form of tenders, quantity take-offs and construction cost estimates
- Check designs and drawings
- Prepare specifications and contract documents
- Review shop drawings
- Carry out contract administration and construction supervision
- Prepare reports and proposals
- Undertake bridge inspections, assessments, and reports
- Provide technical guidance and direction to support staff, contractors, and/or vendors
- Demonstrates sound written, verbal, interpersonal, analytical and application skills
Benefits
- Flexible work, real balance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
