Senior Bridge Engineer

Job Description

Job Description* Entrepreneurial, autonomous, experienced team. * Opportunity to work on major, multibillion-dollar projects. * Chance to have an impact with a successful and growing company. * Flexible hours, located downtown Toronto. Design is powerful. The work we do as engineers, architects, planners and construction professionals reshapes environments, reinvents spaces, and strengthens communities for a better, more sustainable world. None of this happens if we stand still, are complacent, or resign ourselves to accepting the status quo. At Gannett Fleming () , we are looking for talented professionals that will join us as we deliver innovation, leadership, and results to our clients. Since our inception, over 100 years ago, we’ve remained agile, and offer a client-centric focus, that most larger firms simply cannot provide. We want to do great things; we need your help As our new Senior Bridge Engineer, you will be responsible for the bridge design process and delivery of our major, ongoing projects. We are currently engaged in exciting, transformative projects in the GTA with major clients including Metrolinx and the TTC. Your work will contribute directly to the success of these, and other projects. You’ll play a senior role on a small engineering team, responsible for the analysis and design of bridges and other structures. You will lead and direct the design process, and translate client needs into functional, implementable designs. Your work will be highly technical, and inclusive of analysis, design, drawing review, and project management. You will enjoy a great deal of technical autonomy, as well as the opportunity to serve as a coach and mentor to junior team members. While your role will focus heavily on project delivery, if you have an interest in business development there is opportunity to expand your impact as we grow our business. We appreciate engineers who are able to move confidently and independently through various project stages. Our complex projects require a great deal of communication, iteration, and adaptation during the design process. Succeeding here will require equal parts technical and interpersonal expertise and ingenuity, as the project moves from concept to construction. Your tasks will include: * Lead and coordinate bridge design activities with design engineers and technicians. * Serve as senior engineer and task manager for medium to large multidisciplinary projects. * Analysis and design of bridges and other structures, including new design, load ratings, and rehabilitation/retrofit of existing structures. * Project management (prepare/monitor scope of work and methodologies, monitor progress, scheduling, etc.) * Engineering review of design drawings. * Provide technical expertise to clients and team members. * Prepare, monitor, and forecast budget/cost/project schedule. * Manage contact with subtrades, and provide technical expertise, advice, and oversight. * Coordinate with various stakeholders and provide updates as necessary. Working with Gannett Fleming With 40 offices across North America, and a team comprised of 2500 employees globally, Gannett Fleming has a far-reaching impact in the industry. All of our achievements would have been impossible without our exceptional staff. We continue to invest in in hiring, training, and developing our team because we understand the value of retaining top talent. You’ll be joining an exceptional group of engineers who are invested in their work and are committed to delivering quality. Our Canadian operations continue to evolve, with 50 plus employees, across multiple disciplines, with two offices in the greater Toronto area. You won’t feel like a number at Gannett Fleming. Our leadership team will know your name, know your work, and appreciate everything you contribute to the business. In addition to a competitive salary, you’ll receive plenty of perks and benefits: * Competitive benefits package. * 3+ weeks’ vacation. * RRSP matching. * Paid attendance at one conference/professional development event per year. This position entails 40 hours per week, and generally requires availability between 9am and 3pm with flexibility. During peak activity, there will be some overtime required, and meeting with clients will not strictly happen 9-5. We have many international offices, and while you won’t be required to travel, there will be opportunities to collaborate with our other teams, including with our new office in Vancouver. Qualifications * Degree in Civil Engineering (post-graduate degree is an asset) * Registered Professional Engineer (P. Eng.), licensed in Ontario. * Eligible for qualification under MTO RAQS bridge engineering specialties. * 10+ years of structural bridge design experience in Ontario, coupled with design and construction experience on heavy civil projects. * Experience with project management (building project teams, managing project staffing, forecasting and managing budget/cost/project schedule) * Experience with Canadian Highway Bridge Codes and Canadian design standards and procedures. * Experience with Ontario Ministry of Transportation standards and documents. * Working knowledge of MTO Contract Preparation System. * Competency in structural design software – CSiBridge/SAP2000 (required), STAAD.Pro, MIDAS, LUSAS (desirable). How to Apply Please submit your application online, via the Fitzii platform. We strive to build diverse teams that reflect the community, and encourage applications from underrepresented groups such as women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, people identifying as LGBTQ2SI, veterans, and people with disabilities. If we can make this easier through accommodation in the recruitment process, please contact us using the “Help” button. We will review all applications, and look forward to hearing from you.