Lead Engineer, Bridges (relocation provided)

What if you could redefine what's possible?

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With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers. We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Build the Future With Us

Join our Winnipeg Bridge team and help shape the transportation networks that connect communities across Manitoba and beyond. In this role, you'll apply your structural expertise to complex, high-impact infrastructure projects - delivering designs that support safety, resilience and long-term community value.

Winnipeg offers the rare chance to work on projects where your impact is truly visible. Engineers here help shape the core infrastructure that communities rely on every day - and they get to see the results of their work come to life in real time. And, gives you more room to grow - professionally and personally. With a lower cost of living than most major Canadian cities, in Winnipeg you can build your career without sacrificing balance, stability, or the lifestyle you want.

We welcome applications from across Canada, and will provide relocation support to Winnipeg for the right candidate.

Your Impact

• Lead complex and standard bridge projects from concept through detailed design, ensuring high-quality and technically sound outcomes.
• Develop conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs for bridges, retaining walls, culverts, and other civil structures supporting major transportation corridors.
• Conduct inspections, structural assessments, and rehabilitation designs that enhance the longevity and safety of existing assets.
• Prepare construction quantities, cost estimates, and documentation to support tendering and funding decisions.
• Complete independent reviews and quality assurance checks to maintain technical excellence across deliverables.
• Produce specifications and contract documents tailored for successful procurement and construction phases.
• Review shop drawings and provide field engineering support to ensure alignment between design intent and construction execution.
• Mentor and guide technical staff, helping grow capability within the bridge engineering group.
• Support client relationship development by providing leadership, insight, and technical credibility.
• Prepare clear, concise reports and proposals that contribute to securing new work and delivering value to clients.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• A degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on bridges, supported by a Professional Engineer licence in Manitoba (or eligibility via mobility).
• 10+ years of experience delivering detailed bridge designs, including projects with complex geometry and multidisciplinary interfaces.
• Strong technical proficiency using structural analysis tools such as CSIBridge and MIDAS.
• Deep knowledge of design codes and standards, particularly CAN/CSA-S6.
• Demonstrated experience in structural inspection, assessment, rehabilitation work, and field review during construction.
• An ability to lead, mentor, and inspire technical teams in a collaborative environment.
• Skilled at building positive relationships with clients, stakeholders, and colleagues through thoughtful communication and problem-solving.
• A commitment to delivering high-quality, future-ready engineering solutions.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

• Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we'll help you tailor your role to match your ambition - because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $162,200 - $212,200
MB & ON: $148,000 - $198,000
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $146,500 - $194,600

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Make Your Mark With WSP

If you're driven by purpose and ready to create meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step toward shaping the future of Manitoba's infrastructure.At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It's why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what's possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world's leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP, you'll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Join us.

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here .

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here .