GHD

Job Description

Bring your curiosity and determination to make a positive impact on the future of transport, and we’ll help you go all the way.

Join our team of globally connected specialists to help solve complex transport challenges and experience ground-breaking projects from idea to delivery, and beyond.

Our pledge to you.

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Who are we looking for?

Are looking for a Bridge Lead Rail and Transit ready to join our growing Canadian Operations within the Transportation Group. In this role you would contribute to the success of large-scale projects and improve transportation infrastructure.

The Bridge and Transportation Group within GHD Canada works with Provincial, Regional, and local municipal agencies, as well as select contracting partners, on large-scale projects across the whole Transportation spectrum of highways, roads, and bridges. Our team provides full-service bridge engineering from project planning, conceptual design, lifecycle cost analysis, load evaluation, environmental assessment, preliminary design, detailed design, construction administration/inspection, and asset management support.

Working with an energetic and high performing team, this position offers a variety of work and will see you involved in:

• Successful participation in, and completion of multi-disciplined bridge projects, rail bridges, and complex design of transit projects.
• Providing technical leadership and mentorship to intermediate and junior staff
• Collaboration in small and large teams. Leading the integration with other engineering disciplines, engineers, and design staff in the production of high-quality project deliverables
• Production of conceptual design, detailed design, technical specifications, cost, and schedule estimating
• Working within various procurement models and roles.
• Preparation of reports, and contract documents for review agencies, clients, and the public
• Maintaining contact with sub-consultants, municipalities, utility companies, and clients
• Exposure to project planning, development, and monitoring of project schedules, and budgets

What you will bring to the team:

• Ontario P.Eng. designation required.
• 20+ years of experience in design and engineering of bridge projects required.
• Experience and understanding of conventional delivery and alternative delivery methodology.
• Familiarity with the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code (CHBDC), Ontario design standards (i.e., OPSS), and client specific standards and requirements (i.e., MTO)
• Metrolinx and AREMA experience
• CN Rail, CP Rail, and MTO experience are considered an asset.
• Experience in managing/mentoring or leading a group is considered an asset.
• Bilingualism in English and French is considered an asset.

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As a diverse and inclusive organization, we encourage individual achievement and recognize the strength of a diverse workforce. GHD is an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, GHD will provide reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment and selection process.