Senior Structural Bridge Engineer – Transportation

Stantec

Senior Structural Bridge Engineer managing engineering assignments for transportation projects. Collaborating with diverse teams to deliver multidisciplinary infrastructure solutions throughout Canada.

Posted 5/26/2026full-timeMarkham • 🇨🇦 CanadaSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Act as project manager, structural lead and designer for engineering assignments
Attend site visits related to pre-design information gathering, construction and post-construction review
Coordinate work with clients and other disciplines including highway/road, electrical, drainage and environmental planning
Analyze and evaluate appropriate design solutions and design of transportation structures including bridges, culverts, retaining walls and foundations
Provide direction to project team members and support staff through verbal and written instructions
Direct CAD team for drawing preparation and review deliverables before submission to the client
Conduct business development activities to secure new projects by client liaison and proposal preparation
Prepare and review technical reports, tender documents and cost estimate
Provide tender evaluations and/or construction engineering services
Work within assigned project budgets and schedules
Business development and proposal preparation
Supervise and mentor junior staff concerning project work

Requirements

What you’ll need

Interest in working both in the office and the field environment
Valid driver's license
Strong computer skills, including experience with SAP2000, CSiBridge, SFRAME
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal, communication and presentation skills
Able to work in a team environment and excel in both bridge and multi-disciplined projects
Proven ability to supervise, direct and mentor junior staff
Demonstrated interest in business development activates and preparation of proposals
Organized and detail-oriented
Ability to direct a team and mentor technical development of others
Works well with minimal direct supervision
Experience in project management
B.A.Sc. or B.Eng. in civil/structural engineering, with strong interest and experience in bridge engineering
P.Eng and 10+ years' experience in leading large transportation structures projects

Benefits

Comp & perks

Typical office environment working with computers and remaining sedentary for long periods of time
Field work may include exposure to the elements including inclement weather

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementdesign of transportation structuresCAD drawing preparationtechnical report preparationcost estimationtender evaluationconstruction engineering servicesbusiness developmentproposal preparationsupervision of junior staff

Soft Skills

communication skillsinterpersonal skillspresentation skillsteamworkorganizational skillsdetail-orientedmentoringability to work independentlyleadershipproblem-solving

Certifications

P.EngB.A.Sc. in civil engineeringB.Eng. in structural engineering