With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. a Senior Engineer Ottawa or Kingston office . We believe WSP has assembled the best and most vibrant bridge engineering group in Canada with teams based throughout the country. This is an environment where individuals are surrounded and supported by a group of professionals with unsurpassed experience in all facets of bridge engineering.
Reporting to the Ottawa Bridge Engineering Manager, this position will be responsible for the preliminary and detailed design of bridges and other civil structures for federal, provincial and municipal clients in Ontario and Canada. If you’re interested in working on some of the largest projects in Canada, this is the perfect opportunity to join our collaborative design team. Our Bridge Team is a highly qualified group experienced in bridge planning, new design, rehabilitation design, inspection, evaluation, and project administration that collaborates with other teams based in Ontario and the rest of Canada, sharing work and knowledge. Our senior staff have published numerous technical papers on bridge design, rehabilitation and construction, and continue to be active on a range of technical and bridge code committees. The firm is proud of its reputation for leadership in the bridge engineering field and of it has been recognized by receiving several major awards for unique and challenging bridge designs. Lead the preliminary and detailed design of complex bridges, culverts, retaining walls and other civil structures for all levels of government Perform and coordinate structural analysis and design Manage bridge engineering projects, coordinate design teams, and support project management and technical teams across WSP Prepare engineering drawings,



specifications and reports Provide QA/QC and peer-review services for designs and drawings Review shop drawings and provide engineering support during construction Contribute to proposal development and technical write-ups Provide technical guidance and direction to intermediate and junior engineers, support staff, contractors, and/or vendors Work well under pressure to meet project deadlines University degree in Civil Engineering Professional Engineer (licenced with PEO) with 7-12 years demonstrated experience in the area of structural design and bridge engineering in Canada Master’s degree in Structural Engineering is considered an asset Ability to work and converse in French is considered an asset Superior technical understanding, design abilities, and up-to-date knowledge of current bridge technologies Proficiency in structural analysis software used in bridge design and assessment Specific areas of expertise required are in the planning, preliminary and detail design, and construction of bridges of standard and complex geometry, and culverts. Experience with inspection, assessment and rehabilitation of existing structures Experienced in report and proposal writing Ability to work on several projects at a time with multiple design teams A committed team player with a willingness to help others and collaborate with team members We exist to shape communities to advance humanity.



A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours. Versatile work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. #NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $122 100
- $162 200 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work

📌 Staff Bridge Engineer (Canada)
🏢 WSP Global
📍 Canada