Intermediate Bridge Engineer

LEX3 is looking for a self-motivated, practically minded, and technically confident Intermediate Bridge Engineer to join our Bridge Engineering Team and take a meaningful leadership role in the delivery of bridge and transportation infrastructure projects. While you will be given training and mentoring to learn LEX3’s processes, you can expect to enjoy autonomous work leading bridge work—from project pursuits, planning, inspections, and assessments through design, construction administration, and construction completion. You will work closely with experienced senior engineers while also providing guidance to junior staff, coordinating with clients and project teams, and taking ownership of technical decisions, deliverables, schedules, and project outcomes. This opportunity will have you immersed in a wide array of bridge-related projects including inspection, assessment, design, construction supervision, and contract administration of structures ranging from bridge-size culverts, to major bridges, as well as various other transportation infrastructure assignments. Our project work spans inspection, assessment, design, construction supervision, and contract administration of bridge-size culverts, major bridges, and broader transportation infrastructure assignments, offering an excellent opportunity to build technical depth, practical judgment, and confidence early in your career.
In this role, you can expect to build and demonstrate leadership in areas such as:
Managing and coordinating bridge and transportation infrastructure projects independently
Leading the assessment and design of replacement and rehabilitation of bridges and transportation structuresPlanning and leading inspections, field reviews, direction construction supervision teams, and site-based problem solvingPreparing proposals, work plans, budgets, schedules, and scopes of work in support of project pursuits and delivery
Mentoring junior engineers and technical staff, including providing task direction, technical guidance, and quality review support
Design reviews and independent design checks
Working closely with design, drafting, hydrotechnical, geotechnical, environmental, and other interdisciplinary teams to develop practical engineering solutionsPreparing, reviewing, and checking technical reports, drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and construction contract documentsSupporting or acting as Engineer of Record for appropriate deliverables, including authentication of work within your area of responsibilityLeading construction contract administration and helping resolve technical issues as designs are delivered in the field
Our successful candidate will have:
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, structural engineering, Applied Sciences, or a closely related engineering discipline from a Canadian-accredited engineering program, or an equivalent degree recognized for APEGA registration.
Registered with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Alberta (APEGA) as Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or eligible to register as a P.Eng. upon employment.
4 to 10+ years of similar bridge engineering experience.
Legally entitled to work in Canada and able to work from LEX3’s Calgary office within the requirements of the position.
Valid Class 5 driver’s license and access to transportation for site visits.
Time Commitment / TermThis is a full time, permanent position (40 hours per week).
LocationThe position is required in our Calgary office. Our flexible work environment allows employees to work from home up to two days per week if preferred.
About LEX3LEX3 Engineering is a growing and dynamic structural engineering consulting firm offering services to the bridges, buildings and industrial sectors. Our structural engineering solutions range from buildings to bridges, civil infrastructure, and retaining structures. Big, small, and everything in between. The more complex, the better. Check out some of our projects here.
We collaborate across offices in Calgary, Edmonton, and Red Deer on projects around Alberta and beyond. Our offices are purposefully located in the cultural and economic cores of the communities we call home.
Wholeheartedly, we believe our teammates drive the success of our clients and our company. We take pride in providing a welcoming and inclusive work environment, empowering our staff to learn and grow as we progress in our careers. We want to work with people that share our commitment to delivering projects that both we and our clients can be proud of.
What's it like to work at LEX3 Engineering?
We get to know you.
At LEX3, you’re not a numbered employee. We’re a small team and we work together across all of our offices. See who you'll work with here. Mentorship and coaching is embedded in everything we do. Our growth philosophy is developing talent within the team, and we truly love to see everyone succeed.
Work-life balance is important.
Everyone belongs in a family outside of LEX3, and we encourage balance with vacation time, scheduling accommodations, parental leave, and hybrid work environments. We genuinely want our teammates to succeed inside and outside office hours.
Engineering is a serious profession, but we balance that with a lot of fun.
We gather all offices together in person a couple times per year, and there’s often something social in the works within every office. Fun spans a wide range at LEX3, whether it’s sharing a meal, playing darts after work, celebrating teammates’ milestones, organizing a sports team, or even Type 2 fun in the mountains.
Competitive salaries.
Above-industry-average compensation based on current APEGA industry benchmarks.
Holistic wellness.
Comprehensive benefit package including coverage for a variety of healthcare practitioners, plus a health and wellness spending account.
Helping you plan ahead.
Generous RRSP matching program – up to 5% of your annual salary.
Growing with you.
Professional development opportunities aligned with your unique career aspirations.
Happy holidays, every year.
Paid time off for the last week of the calendar year.
Next StepsWe look forward to reviewing your application, and will contact selected applicants to learn more about you and your professional experience. Thanks for your interest in joining the LEX3 Engineering team.
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