Arcadis

Bridge Engineer

Arcadis
Posted 10/21/2026full-timeVancouver • CanadaSeniorLead💰 CA$93,000 - CA$139,000 per yearWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in structural design and analysis for bridges and transportation-related structures, with a strong commitment to quality control and project management. Proven ability to mentor junior engineers and coordinate multidisciplinary teams while ensuring compliance with design specifications and industry standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Licensed Professional EngineerStructural Analysis SoftwareCAD SoftwareCanadian Highway Bridge Design CodeDesign Experience for Bridges

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Prepare preliminary and detailed designs for bridges, culverts, and other transportation-related structures
  • Perform structural analysis and calculations to ensure project safety, durability, and efficiency
  • Prepare comprehensive reports and contract documents
  • Coordinate and review drawing production
  • Communicate with other engineering disciplines
  • Provide construction liaison services during the construction phase
  • Conduct site inspections to ensure compliance with design specifications
  • Uphold quality control and quality assurance standards
  • Mentor, coach, and inspire junior engineers
  • Assist with proposals and bids for new work
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams and apply project management skills

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in Civil / Structural Engineering from an accredited university
  • Licensed Professional Engineer with Professional Engineers Ontario (or other Provincial Association)
  • Minimum seven (7) years of design experience for new bridges and bridge rehabilitations
  • Experience with various bridge types and materials, including highway and rail bridges
  • Knowledge of structural analysis software for evaluation and analysis of all types of bridges
  • Working knowledge of CAD software
  • Proven knowledge of the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code and provincial/territorial standards
  • Ability to work independently and provide direction to Project Team members
  • Commitment to deadlines, excellence, and high-quality work
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving ability
  • Ability to present ideas and design rationale

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Coaching and mentoring opportunities
  • Skills-based career development approach
  • Equal opportunity and affirmative action employment

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Hard Skills
Structural AnalysisBridge DesignDesign CalculationsQuality ControlQuality AssuranceSite InspectionsProject ManagementProposal DevelopmentContract DocumentationDrawing Production
Soft Skills
Analytical ThinkingProblem-SolvingAttention to DetailCommunicationMentoring
Certifications & Qualifications
Professional Engineer License
Industry Keywords
Civil EngineeringStructural EngineeringTransportation StructuresBridge RehabilitationHighway BridgesRail BridgesProvincial StandardsDesign SpecificationsConstruction LiaisonMultidisciplinary Coordination