Senior Bridge Engineer
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- Edmonton, AB
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Serves as lead engineer on mid- to large size projects.
- Provides specialized technical input to studies and design for staff's specific area of expertise.
- Approves and signs off on work.
- Provides technical expertise for studies and design efforts.
- Presents complex technical solutions to clients.
- Performs quality control reviews of work developed by others.
- Participates in development of technical proposals.
- Provides estimates for the engineering budget and schedule to meet requirements on large projects.
- Bachelor Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering + 8 years of relevant experience in bridge design
- Licensed Professional Engineer in Alberta (or eligible for registration)
- Must have a valid driver's license
- Master's degree in structural engineering discipline is preferred
- 10+ years in bridge design and construction with recent bridge design experience
- 15+ years of experience performing/leading bridge design projects
- Experience in successfully leading bridge projects
- Experience in overseeing and managing small to medium sized teams of engineers and technicians
- Complex structural design and analysis skills with a strong working knowledge of bridge modeling and analysis, steel girder design, prestressed concrete girder design, bridge rehabilitation design
- Superior technical understanding, design abilities and current on bridge technologies
- Advanced understanding of structural engineering principles as well as the application of prevailing design codes
- Experience participating in multi-disciplinary engineering projects, with ability to coordinate with supporting design disciplines, e.g. drainage, roadway, lighting, aesthetics, etc.
- Ability to work independently
- Strong interpersonal, negotiating, problem-solving and analytical skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Advanced knowledge in concrete design, including a knowledge of reinforced and prestressed concrete material and component behavior
- Recent experience with and understanding of the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code (CSA S6)
- Experience in successfully leading bridge projects under a Design Build or P3 alternative delivery projects
- Recent experience in delivering Western Canada projects, primarily in Alberta and an understanding of Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors and City of Edmonton staff, policies and procedures
- Experience in project management, including experience with business and contractual agreements