cbcl
Structural Bridge Engineer
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 14 days ago
Project ManagementBusiness DevelopmentLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationMentoringPublic SpeakingGeotechnical Engineering
About the role
- We have an exciting opportunity for a Structural Bridge Engineer to join our dynamic team based in either Halifax, NS, Fredericton, NB, or St.
- As an employee-owned firm, at CBCL, our people are everything.
- We have earned recognition as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and one of Canada's Best Managed Companies.
Responsibilities
- Lead: Act as Project Manager, Structural Lead, and Designer for a diverse range of bridge projects, guiding them from initial concept through to completion;
- Innovate: Work with teammates to develop bespoke designs, new tools and efficient workflow utilizing computer programming, AI and advanced analysis software;
- Mentor and Inspire: Lead and mentor engineering teams while fostering a collaborative atmosphere and coordinating work with our in-house disciplines, including but not limited to geotechnical, highway, civil, water resources, coastal, environmental, cost estimation, climate change, mechanical and electrical;
- Drive Business Growth: Engage in business development activities, including proposal preparation and client interactions, to support and expand our service offerings;
- Craft and Refine: Prepare and review technical reports, tender documents, and cost estimates, ensuring precision and adherence to current design codes and standards; and
- Uphold Excellence: Oversee the development of contract documents and perform quality checks on deliverables to maintain our high standards.
- Develop and refine tools and workflows that enhance our team's efficiency; and
- Organized and Detail-Oriented: Proven ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently, maintain attention to detail, and oversee project timelines and budgets, ensuring successful project delivery; and
- Knowledge of timber design and familiarity with US and/or European codes;
- A passion for mentoring and developing junior engineers and technologists;
Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required, with registration or eligibility for registration with provincial Engineering Associations;
- Minimum five years of structural engineering experience for intermediate candidates, with a minimum of three years specifically in bridge engineering
- or ten years of structural engineering experience for senior candidates, including at least five years focused on bridge engineering;
- In-depth knowledge of bridge design and constructability, with proficiency in current design codes, including the CHBDC (CAN/CSA S6), ensuring high-quality engineering solutions;
- Bridge inspection experience with a strong understanding of material conditions and defects;
- Demonstrated expertise in designing both concrete and steel bridges for short and medium spans, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with relevant standards;
- Other Related Duties as Required:
- Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of bridge design and constructability, with proficiency in current design codes, including the CHBDC (CAN/CSA S6), ensuring high-quality engineering solutions;
- Skilled in Inspection: Bridge inspection experience with a strong understanding of material conditions and defects;
- Design Proficiency: Demonstrated expertise in designing both concrete and steel bridges for short and medium spans, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with relevant standards;
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Atlantic Canadian and/or Ontario Provincial Standard Specifications;
- Experience with various inspection methodologies, especially OSIM;
- Advanced analytical and computer modeling skills (LUSAS Bridge preferred)
- Strong client relationship management skills.
- You are welcome to apply even if you do not meet all of the requirements.
Compensation
- Community volunteering incentive
- Wellness incentive
Benefits
- Educational and Professional Credentials: A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required, with registration or eligibility for registration with provincial Engineering Associations;
- Comprehensive health and dental benefits
- CAAT Defined Benefit Pension Plan with employer contributions
- Flexible hours and locations to support work/life balance;
Company info
- At CBCL our purpose is to create a positive and lasting impact on people and our planet. As an employee-owned firm, at CBCL, our people are everything. We are committed to promoting inclusivity and diversity for a workplace where everyone can thrive, and we build long-term relationships with our clients while providing them with innovative solutions.
- We have earned recognition as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers and one of Canada's Best Managed Companies. Our multitalented group of professionals offer consulting in the Infrastructure, Water and Wastewater, Buildings, Industrial, and Earth and Environment sectors. We value our people, our communities, and our history and look forward to continuing our steady growth.
- Along with our commitment to reducing our carbon footprint corporately, CBCL develops and implements sustainable engineering solutions that respect the current social and environmental impacts, as well as future implications of our designs.
- CBCL operates from its offices in Halifax and Sydney, NS
- John's, NL, and Ottawa, ON.
- CBCL Limited strives to provide a diverse workplace that is inclusive, accessible and celebrates individuals and what makes us unique.
- We are proud to be an employer partner with the Canadian Centre for Diversity and Inclusion and Pride at Work.
- We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible workplace for all.
- At CBCL our purpose is to create a positive and lasting impact on people and our planet.
- We are committed to promoting inclusivity and diversity for a workplace where everyone can thrive, and we build long-term relationships with our clients while providing them with innovative solutions.
- Our multitalented group of professionals offer consulting in the Infrastructure, Water and Wastewater, Buildings, Industrial, and Earth and Environment sectors.
- We value our people, our communities, and our history and look forward to continuing our steady growth.
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