Associate Bridge Engineer

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Nova Scotia
Office
R173704
Engineering
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Job Description:

Parsons has been a leader in the planning, design and delivery of bridge infrastructure across the world for more than 75 years.  Our Canada team is looking for a new graduate engineer to add to our growing team in Halifax. This person will have a desire to work on creating innovative, practical solutions to various infrastructure projects out of our new Halifax office.

We are specialists in bridge design and analysis, earthquake engineering, repair and construction of efficient, elegant structures sustainably integrated into their environment. Being the laureate of numerous structural engineering awards, Parsons constantly distinguishes itself for the excellence of its achievements.

Parsons continues its expansion in Maritime Provinces while preparing for the next major infrastructure challenges. We want to strengthen our teams with candidates who are passionate about engineering. Quality, innovation, ethics and sustainable development are in the core of our values.

Main Responsibilities: 

  • Structural designer for bridge design and rehabilitation projects.
  • Participate in the preparation of deliverables (design calculations, feasibility and preliminary-design studies, bearing capacity assessments, seismic assessments, structural analyzes, plans, specifications, estimates and work schedules, etc.).
  • Work closely with fellow engineers and technicians to provide coordinated designs.
  • Ensure that deliverables are in conformance to technical guides, company’s standards as well as applicable codes.
  • Perform other engineering activities associated with this position, as needed.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Civil Engineering with specialization in structures
  • 1+ years of experience in bridge design
  • Knowledge of bridge standards (including CAN/CSA-S6) and structural analysis software (Midas, CSiBridge, etc.)

This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.

For more than 80 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see what's next!

We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!

Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for indigenous peoples, women, individuals with disabilities, and visible minorities.

We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!

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COMPETITIVE BENEFIT OFFERINGS

Financial Wellness

We care about your financial wellbeing. Parsons offers competitive pay and retirement plans to help you build wealth for the future while giving you the flexibility to diversify your investments.

Work Life Harmony

Balance in life is important and time away from the office is imperative to allow you to refresh and focus your attention on the things that matter to you. Parsons supports your time away by providing paid time off and paid flexible holidays.

Career Development

We are committed to fostering the personal and professional growth of our employees. Develop and advance yourself though our comprehensive training, educational and mentorship programs.

Veteran Support

We provide Industry leading benefits to support veterans and active-duty members to provide security for you and your family by offering robust leave and benefits; including paid active-duty military leave and paid time off when transitioning back to civilian life.

Mind & Body

At Parsons we inspire healthier habits, heathier minds, and a healthier you through our wellness program. Participate in our weekly Meditation Mondays and Wellness Wednesdays. Wellness, at Parsons, is more than just your annual checkup.

Health

Health is not a one size fits all. At Parsons, we offer a robust Employee Assistance Program as well as comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans through large, national carriers with the choice of regional PPO, HDHP, or HMO networks.

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