Job opportunity
Intermediate Bridge Engineer – Design Big Canadian Projects
WSP Global Inc.
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.
We are Visioneers.
We are WSP.
The Opportunity
WSP is currently seeking
an Intermediate Engineer
who has the interest and drive to join our Ontario
Bridge
Team, based in either our
Thunder Bay or Sudbury 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.As such, we are looking for someone with an interest in taking on the most interesting bridge work Canada has to offer.
Reporting to the Thunder Bay 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 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.
Your Impact
Carry out inspection, preliminary and detailed design of bridges, culverts, retaining walls and other civil structures on assignments of moderate size, scope diversity and/or complexity. Clients include all levels of government and private sector.
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, contract documents and reports.
Prepare forms of tender, quantity take-offs and construction cost estimates.
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 support staff, contractors, and/or vendors
Undertake bridge inspections, assessments and reports
Demonstrate sound written, verbal, interpersonal, analytical and application skills
Work well under pressure to meet project deadlines
The skills that set you apart
University degree in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer (licenced with PEO) with
3-7 years
demonstrated experience in
structural design and bridge engineering in Canada
Superior technical understanding, design abilities, and up-to-date knowledge of current bridge technologies
Working knowledge of structural analysis software used in civil design and assessment
Working knowledge in the planning, preliminary and detail design, and construction of bridges of standard and complex geometry, and culverts.
Working knowledge of current Canadian design codes and standards is essential
Experience with inspection, assessment and rehabilitation of existing structures
Experienced in report and proposal writing
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
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
A valid driver's license
Why Choose WSP?
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 help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
#WeAreWSP
Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $98800 - $130 800
MB & ON: $90100 - $124 100
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $89200 - $118 500
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.
#BHRWSP
Job Info
Job Identification 91447
Posting Date 07/20/2026, 05:43 PM
About Us
At
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. We are Visioneers.
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.
At
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. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.
Join us.
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. Full details here .
Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
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. Full details here .
#J-18808-Ljbffr
Apply on source site 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.
We are Visioneers.
We are WSP.
The Opportunity
WSP is currently seeking
an Intermediate Engineer
who has the interest and drive to join our Ontario
Bridge
Team, based in either our
Thunder Bay or Sudbury 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.As such, we are looking for someone with an interest in taking on the most interesting bridge work Canada has to offer.
Reporting to the Thunder Bay 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 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.
Your Impact
Carry out inspection, preliminary and detailed design of bridges, culverts, retaining walls and other civil structures on assignments of moderate size, scope diversity and/or complexity. Clients include all levels of government and private sector.
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, contract documents and reports.
Prepare forms of tender, quantity take-offs and construction cost estimates.
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 support staff, contractors, and/or vendors
Undertake bridge inspections, assessments and reports
Demonstrate sound written, verbal, interpersonal, analytical and application skills
Work well under pressure to meet project deadlines
The skills that set you apart
University degree in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer (licenced with PEO) with
3-7 years
demonstrated experience in
structural design and bridge engineering in Canada
Superior technical understanding, design abilities, and up-to-date knowledge of current bridge technologies
Working knowledge of structural analysis software used in civil design and assessment
Working knowledge in the planning, preliminary and detail design, and construction of bridges of standard and complex geometry, and culverts.
Working knowledge of current Canadian design codes and standards is essential
Experience with inspection, assessment and rehabilitation of existing structures
Experienced in report and proposal writing
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
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
A valid driver's license
Why Choose WSP?
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 help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
#WeAreWSP
Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $98800 - $130 800
MB & ON: $90100 - $124 100
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $89200 - $118 500
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.
#BHRWSP
Job Info
Job Identification 91447
Posting Date 07/20/2026, 05:43 PM
About Us
At
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. We are Visioneers.
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.
At
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. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.
Join us.
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. Full details here .
Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
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. Full details here .
#J-18808-Ljbffr