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Lead Engineer, Bridges Jobs in Winnipeg, Canada at WSP USA

Position: Lead Engineer, Bridges (Relocation Provided )

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.

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.

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.

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Title: Lead Engineer, Bridges

Company: WSP USA

Location: Winnipeg, Canada

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