Bridge Technologist

Job Information

Job Title : Bridge Technologist

Job Requisition ID : 75836

Ministry : Transportation and Economic Corridors

Location : Red Deer

Full or Part-Time : Full Time

Hours of Work : 36.25hours per week

Permanent / Temporary : Permanent

Scope : Open Competition

Closing Date : November 16 2025

Classification : Technologies 6

Salary : $2858.36 - $3753.32 bi-weekly ($74603 - $97962 / year)

The Government of Alberta is committed to a diverse and inclusive public service that reflects the population we serve to best meet the needs of Albertans. Consider joining a team where diversity inclusion and innovation are valued and supported. For more information on diversity and inclusion please visit : Transportation and Economic Corridors (TEC) serves as a North American leader in transportation systems contributing to Albertas prosperity through safe innovative and sustainable infrastructure. TEC offers a rewarding environment with growth opportunities work-life balance and the chance to make an impact on Albertas transportation network.

For more information visit : Responsibilities

If youre passionate about infrastructure and motivated by work that keeps communities connected and safe this is your opportunity to make a tangible impact. As a Bridge Technologist in the Government of Alberta youll play a pivotal role in the oversight and upkeep of the provinces bridge infrastructurebridging the gap between technical execution and public service. From emergency repairs to large-scale rehabilitation your expertise ensures that Albertas bridges remain strong safe and sustainable for years to come.

As a Bridge Technologist youll support the Bridge Manager in delivering a wide range of bridge maintenance and rehabilitation programs. Youll manage projects through every phasefrom inspections and design input to construction oversight and contractor engagement. This role blends fieldwork contract administration stakeholder collaboration and problem-solving in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same. Your decisions and leadership will directly influence project outcomes public safety and long-term asset integrity.

Your key responsibilities include :

• Managing the annual bridge maintenance program by reviewing inspections prioritizing repairs and ensuring cost-effective project delivery.
• Responding to urgent infrastructure issues with timely practical repair solutions that minimize disruptions to the public.
• Engaging and overseeing engineering consultants through all stages of bridge maintenance and inspection activities.
• Defining project scopes preparing technical documentation and developing site-specific repair plans.
• Monitoring contractors performance and compliance with technical specifications safety protocols and environmental controls.
• Collaborating with internal and external stakeholdersincluding regulatory agencies municipalities and utility companiesto ensure seamless project execution.
• Assisting in the delivery of broader bridge construction and rehabilitation programs across the region.
• Providing technical advice design input and field information to support municipal bridge projects and utility installations.

This position requires travel throughout Albertatypically around 25% of the work schedule. It offers a varied work environment that includes both field and office-based activities ideal for individuals who enjoy a flexible and hands-on approach to their work.

Please click on this link to view the job description for this position.

APS Competencies

Competencies are behaviors that are essential to reach our goals in serving Albertans. We encourage you to have an in depth understanding of the competencies that are required for this opportunity and to be prepared to demonstrate them during the recruitment process.

This link will assist you with understanding competencies : Problem Solving : Finds innovative context-sensitive solutions to construction and repair challenges. Researches materials and methods engages industry experts and navigates regulatory requirements with adaptability.

Qualifications

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Preferred :

Equivalencies are :

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How To Apply

Applicants are advised to provide information that clearly and concisely demonstrates how their qualifications meet the advertised requirements including education experience and relevant examples of required competencies.

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It is recommended applicants who have completed post-secondary studies from outside of Canada obtain an evaluation of their credentials from the International Qualifications Assessment Service (IQAS)( or from a recognized Canadian Credential Evaluator; please visit the Alliance of Credential Evaluation Services of Canada for more information ( is recommended that applicants include the assessment certificate from IQAS or any other educational assessment service as part of their application.

Closing Statement

This competition may be used to fill future vacancies across the Government of Alberta at the same or lower classification level.

We thank all applicants for their interest. All applications will be reviewed to determine which candidates qualifications most closely match the advertised requirements. Only individuals selected for interviews will be contacted.

If you require any further information on this job posting or require an accommodation during the recruitment process please contact Tomasz Gruszka at .

Key Skills

Construction Inspection,Microsoft Office,Microstation,Construction Experience,Financial Report Writing,Mathcad,CAD,Adobe Bridge,Project Engineering,Autocad,Geometry,Contracts

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1

Yearly Salary Salary : 74603 - 97962