Senior Bridge Engineer, for COWI in North America

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We are seeking a Senior Bridge Engineer to lead the planning, design, assessment and delivery of complex bridge and transportation structure projects across North America. This role will support a diverse portfolio of major infrastructure programmes, working with public- and private-sector clients, multidisciplinary design teams, contractors and stakeholders. You will provide technical leadership from concept development through detailed design, construction support and project closeout, while helping deliver safe, resilient, sustainable and cost-effective solutions.

Responsibilities will include managing and contributing to bridge design projects involving steel, concrete and composite structures; preparing and reviewing calculations, technical reports, drawings, specifications and cost estimates; and applying relevant North American codes, standards and design guidance. You will lead inspections, condition assessments, rehabilitation studies, load-rating assignments and constructability reviews, as well as support alternatives analysis and value engineering. The position will involve coordinating technical work across disciplines, mentoring engineers and designers, reviewing deliverables for quality and compliance, managing scope, schedule and budget, and communicating effectively with clients and project partners. You may also contribute to proposals, business development, technical presentations and the development of innovative digital and sustainable engineering approaches.

Candidates should hold a bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil or structural engineering and have substantial professional experience in bridge design, inspection, evaluation or rehabilitation. Professional registration as a Professional Engineer in one or more North American jurisdictions is required, with the ability to obtain additional licences where needed. Strong knowledge of applicable bridge design codes, structural analysis methods, construction practices and engineering software is essential. Experience with transportation infrastructure projects, seismic design, complex bridge geometry, major rehabilitation programmes or alternative delivery methods will be advantageous. You should be comfortable leading teams, developing trusted client relationships and making sound technical decisions in a collaborative environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, strong organisation and a commitment to safety, quality, inclusion and continuous improvement are also important.

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Added 10/08/2026
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Senior Bridge Engineer, for COWI in North America

North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Permanent Bridges

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