Bridge Culvert Engineer

The Opportunity:

Tetra Tech is adding a Bridge Culvert Engineer to our Transportation team based in Calgary, AB.   

Why Tetra Tech:

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science™ to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry-leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting-edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 500 million lives around the world. 

Your Impact:

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting-edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world-class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy. 

Your Role:

• Construction inspection of bridge and transportation infrastructure projects.
• Coordination with our other business units may be required for project delivery.
• Supporting and preparing engineering reports such as site assessments, design & drafting details, construction cost estimates and reporting.
• Provide technical support during construction of standard bridges and culverts.
• Provide technical support during the construction of major bridges as required, level of involvement will be dependent on the successful candidate’s level of experience and qualifications.
• Coordinate and perform fabrication inspections for culvert materials and precast concrete girders.
• Coordinate and supervise junior staff, survey crews and material testing during construction activities.
• Preparation of prequalification, tender and contract documents.
• Perform construction and post-construction supervision.
• Other duties required to conduct our business and build on the job knowledge.
• Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
• Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
• Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
• Additional duties as required.

 Qualifications:

• Civil Engineering or Civil Technology diploma from a certified program.
• Member in good standing with P.Tech.(Eng.)), P.ENG or (P.L.(Eng.)) designation.
• Previous experience design and delivering standard bridges and bridge size culverts in Alberta.
• Must possess a valid Class 5 driver's license and must provide current drivers abstract when applying, preference will be given to candidates with a clean driving record.
• Class A or B certification under Alberta Transportation’s Bridge Inspection and Maintenance (BIM) system.
• ACI & PCI certifications, considered an asset.
• Previous experience working in engineering consulting for Alberta Transportation.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience with design and/or construction management of roadway and bridge related infrastructure projects; however, consideration will be given to candidates with less experience.
• Previous experience completing fabrication inspections is an asset.
• The ability to read and review engineered drawings.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills including the ability to properly document and produce detailed information in an accurate and timely fashion.
• Excellent analytical, problem solving and listening skills.
• Good time management skills, the ability to work with minimal supervision and the ability to contribute to the Practice by being a team player.
• Must be willing to travel and work in a field setting away from the office.
• Be physically capable of performing duties required.
• Ability to work independently on project assignments.
• Ability to manage small project teams.
• Client management skills.
• Experience working with various public agencies including Municipalities, Alberta Transportation, City of Calgary, Parks Canada, etc.