
Senior Bridge Engineer
- Toronto, ON
- $110,000-120,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Develop concept, preliminary and detailed design of bridges, culverts, retaining walls and other civil structures, predominantly railway structures.
- Oversee and review calculations and designs performed by engineers and EITs.
- Conduct quality control activities for independent review and checking of structural designs.
- Coordinate with and direct CAD production activities for drawing production.
- Lead a team in the preparation of construction specifications and tender documentation
- Manage smaller projects and clients to ensure projects are delivered on time and budget and to high quality standards.
- Attend meetings with client to present work, review design issues and oversee overall project coordination.
- Contribute to the proposal preparation effort for bridge design projects as needed.
- Bachelor’s or Master's degree or equivalent experience in Civil/Structural Engineering
- Licensed as a Professional Engineer in Ontario (P. Eng.).
- 8 years or more of experience with prior work experience in infrastructure/bridge projects, preferably in Ontario.
- Detailed knowledge and design experience using applicable codes and standards, notably CSA S6, AREMA and Metrolinx Guidelines.
- Experience with the design of sophisticated rail bridges and civil structures, rehabilitation of existing structures, and understanding of rail bridge engineering practice and current technologies.
- Ability to perform analysis and design of complex bridges
- Ability to prepare comprehensive engineering reports, condition assessment reports, predesign reports, design briefing reports, presentations, technical proposals and specifications.
- Ability to communicate successfully (verbally, written, and in executive presentations) with internal and external clients and collaborators, and build well-developed teams and positive relationships.
- Proficiency with structural design and analysis software with bridge engineering applications; working experience with MIDAS and other similar software.
- Experience in parametric modelling using Rhino and Grasshopper would be an asset.