Senior Bridge Engineer - Project Manager/Lead

About GHD

Role overview

Work model

• The role follows a hybrid work model with in-office collaboration three days per week.

Responsibilities

• Support team growth through recruitment, client engagement, and strategic business initiatives.
• Lead proposal development and contribute to go/no-go decisions for targeted Western Canada opportunities.
• Serve as Project Manager or Design Manager on transportation infrastructure projects.
• Provide design management, technical leadership, and project delivery support from planning through construction.
• Oversee structural analysis and preparation of engineering drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
• Provide QA/QC oversight, manage deliverables, and coordinate multiple priorities.
• Supervise, train, mentor, and develop team members.

What you’ll bring

• 10+ years of transportation-related structural design experience, including bridges, culverts, or retaining walls.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Structural Engineering.
• Licensed Professional Engineer in Alberta or British Columbia.
• Project management experience and strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Leadership experience in personnel management, change management, employee development, performance management, and team building.
• Knowledge of structural analysis software and Microsoft Office.
• Experience managing multiple tasks while maintaining schedules and attention to detail.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• AREMA, CN Rail, CPKC Rail, or other Class 1 experience is considered an asset.
• A self-starting, entrepreneurial approach and commitment to building a Western Canada practice.

Compensation

• Salary range: $112,448 to $187,413, with the range based on the preferred work location.
• The salary range may change if the selected candidate’s location differs.