Intermediate or Senior Bridge Engineer
Ontario
CG – 18399
Our client, a multi-discipline firm offering engineering services in Peterborough and across Ontario, is seeking an Intermediate or Senior Bridge Engineer to join their Structural (Bridge) Department. The ideal candidate will have a background in bridge engineering.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering with a focus on Structural Engineering.
- Licensed as a Professional Engineer in the Province of Ontario.
- Five (5) years of relevant experience related to the key responsibilities of the position.
- Minimum of three (3) years of project management experience.
- Experience delivering project with the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario (MTO).
- Extensive knowledge of principles and practices of tender, RFP, RFQ submissions.
- Extensive knowledge of principles and practices of contract administration.
- Strong knowledge of the appropriate use of structural systems, materials, and technologies.
- Strong communication skills.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Extensive practical working knowledge of the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code (CSA S6), and the MTO Structural Rehabilitation Manual, Structural Manual, and relevant design policies standards and specifications.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop project schedule(s), track progress and implement controls.
- Develop project budgets, monitor, and report.
- Liaise with client on project scope and deliverables, ensuring frequent communication and support throughout project.
- Prepare project reports for the client (weekly/monthly or otherwise as required), covering project progress, cost and schedule status, as well as ensuring visibility of key project risks, trends and areas of concern.
- Liaise and coordinate with the engineering and design teams through all stages of the project.
- Liaise with other professionals whose expertise is required to complete the project.
- Direct the project team, including subcontractors and consultants.
- Assign project submission tasks to designers.
- Review designs for completeness, constructability, public safety, adherence to design criteria, and drawing appearance.
- Ensure the design integrity of all aspects of projects through design development, detail design, tendering and construction.
- Provide review of technical reports.
- Assess, evaluate, and incorporate technical requirements, including input from external agencies and stakeholders.
- Organize and perform site inspections when required.
- Mentor junior staff.
- Liaise with internal and external contacts, including attending and participating in project-related meetings, recording meeting notes, providing progress reports on deliverables, and other duties.
- Stamp and sign engineering drawings and reports under their responsibility if/when required.
To express interest in this opportunity please apply online by clicking “Apply Now” below.
If you have questions about this opportunity, contact Cassandra George, Senior Consultant at 647-888-5199 or cgeorge@kbrs.ca. If you require accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please let Cassandra know.
