Senior Engineer, Bridges

What if you could redefine what’s possible? With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. 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.

The Opportunity: Innovate and Lead– Join our Bridge Group and take the lead on designing and delivering transportation projects that shape communities. From highway and pedestrian bridges to retaining walls and unique structures, your expertise will help create safe, sustainable infrastructure for generations to come.

Your Impact:

• Deliver conceptual, preliminary, and detailed designs for bridges, culverts, and retaining walls.
• Lead inspections, assessments, and rehabilitation strategies for existing structures.
• Provide project coordination and management for standard and major bridge projects.
• Prepare specifications, tender documents, and cost estimates that guide successful delivery.
• Review shop drawings and provide technical support during construction phases.
• Mentor and inspire technical teams to achieve excellence in project delivery.
• Build strong client relationships and contribute to proposal development for future projects.

The Skills That Set You Apart:

• Degree in Civil Engineering with a focus on bridge structures.
• Eligible for Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) licence in Alberta.
• 10+ years of experience in detailed bridge design and project management.
• Proven ability to support transportation and bridge projects in various jurisdictions across Canada and working within geographically dispersed project teams.
• Advanced knowledge of CAN/CSA-S6 design codes and standards.
• Proficiency in structural analysis software such as CSIBridge and MIDAS.
• Expertise in planning, design, and construction of bridges with standard and complex geometry.
• Strong leadership capabilities to guide teams and manage client relationships effectively.

Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home. 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 recognise the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritise the balance in yours.

Compensation:

• AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $114,600 – $151,800
• MB & ON: $104,500 – $143,900
• Atlantic Provinces & QC: $103,500 – $137,400

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 organisational needs.

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. 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.