Job Description
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The Opportunity
WSP
is currently seeking a
Project Engineer
who has the interest and drive to join our Ontario
Bridge Team , to be based in either our London or Mississauga office.
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.
This position will be responsible for the preliminary and detailed design of bridges and other civil structures for federal, provincial and municipal clients in 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.
Your Impact
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 forms of tender, 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
The Skills That Set You Apart
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
Demonstrates sound written, verbal, interpersonal, analytical and application skills
Works well under pressure to meet project deadlines
A valid driver's license
Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $98,800 – $130,800
MB & ON: $90,100 – $124,100
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $89,200 – $118,500
Disclosure
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.
The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
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