Bridge Engineer

• Location: Edmonton, British Columbia
• Type: Direct Hire
• Job #13522
• Salary: CA$100,000 Per Hour

MatchBox Consulting Group is currently seeking a Bridge Engineer on behalf of our client, a leading employee-owned Canadian engineering consultancy with a strong presence in Alberta’s transportation and infrastructure sector. This is an exciting opportunity to join a passionate, collaborative team delivering technically complex and community-defining bridge projects across the province.

The Bridge Engineer will play a key role in leading structural design teams, managing project delivery, and contributing to landmark infrastructure projects that shape Alberta’s transportation network. This position can be based in Calgary or Edmonton and offers a flexible hybrid work arrangement.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Leadership & Design

• Lead structural teams in analysis, design, evaluation, and preparation of calculations and drawings for bridge and transportation structure projects.
• Prepare technical reports based on modelling, analysis, and design calculations.
• Guide and mentor junior engineering staff throughout project delivery.

Project Management

• Manage projects within defined scope, budget, and quality requirements.
• Monitor, control, and report project status to internal and external stakeholders.
• Support fee forecasting, preparation, and financial allocation for projects.

Business Development & Documentation

• Prepare proposals, bid documentation, and contract deliverables.
• Contribute to the growth and profile of the Transportation Structures team.

Qualifications

Education

• Undergraduate degree in Civil or Structural Engineering from an accredited university.
• Post-graduate degree in Structural Engineering is an asset.

Professional Registration

• Registered as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) with APEGA, or eligible for registration.

Experience

• Minimum 5 years of progressive bridge engineering experience within the consulting industry.
• Experience working with Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors is a strong asset.
• Experience with City of Edmonton projects is an asset.

Skills

• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Superior organizational and planning abilities, with the capacity to manage competing priorities under pressure.
• Proven ability to lead design teams and work collaboratively in a dynamic environment.
• Valid driver’s license required; occasional travel expected.

What’s On Offer

• Flexible hybrid work environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits package, including fitness allowance, company-matching pension, and parental leave top-up.
• Formal professional development program, mentoring, and designation support.
• Opportunity to contribute to high-profile, community-defining projects across Alberta.

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About MatchBox

Headquartered in downtown Vancouver and serving clients nationally, MatchBox is one of the leading recruitment and solutions firms that specializes in the fields of IT & Technology, Engineering & Technical, Real Estate & Construction, and Accounting & Finance. We offer unrivaled expertise with our team’s extensive experience in the recruitment and professional services industry. We are dedicated to building great connections and creating strong opportunities within the workforce and the labor market.

Equal Opportunities

MatchBox is committed to providing equal opportunities for all applicants. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, including members of minority groups such as racialized individuals, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, and Indigenous peoples. It is a priority for us that all candidates are treated fairly and without discrimination. Our recruitment teams receive ongoing training on using objective criteria for evaluating candidates and other related topics to create an inclusive and welcoming environment for all.

Work Permits

Please note that we require all interested candidates to obtain the necessary work permits from the Government of Canada prior to submitting an application. This position is open exclusively to individuals residing in Canada and legally authorized to work in Canada. Applications not meeting these criteria will not be considered.

Further Consideration

We receive a high volume of applications and are only able to contact candidates who are selected for further consideration.

Find out more at www.matchboxhr.com