JOB INFORMATION

Job Requisition ID: 69996
Ministry: Transportation and Economic Corridors
Location: Lethbridge
Full or Part-Time: Full Time
Hours of Work: 36.25 hours per week
Permanent/Temporary: Permanent
Scope: Open Competition
Closing Date: June 11, 2025
Classification: Engineering & Related Level 1
Salary: $2,738.19 - $4,119.23 bi-weekly ($71,467 - $107,512 / year)
Alberta Transportation and Economic Corridors (TEC) serves as a North American leader in transportation systems, contributing to Alberta’s prosperity through safe, innovative, and sustainable infrastructure. TEC offers a rewarding environment with growth opportunities, work-life balance, and the chance to make an impact on Alberta’s transportation network. For more information, visit

QUALIFICATIONS

Required:

• A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (or currently in the fourth year with transportation or structural experience)
• No prior experience is required
• Eligible for Engineer-in-Training (E.I.T.) status with APEGA
• A valid Alberta Class 5 Driver’s Licence or equivalent

Preferred:

• One to two years of related experience in transportation or civil engineering
• Basic knowledge of structural and/or hydrotechnical engineering principles
• Understanding of roadway, bridge, and culvert design and construction practices
• Experience working with consultants or contractors to resolve project issues, especially where negotiation was required
• Familiarity with engineering software used for structural design and drafting

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Ready to launch your civil engineering career while helping shape Alberta’s infrastructure? Join TEC as a Junior Bridge Engineer and take part in delivering safe, sustainable bridges that connect communities across the province. This is your opportunity to grow through hands-on project work, mentorship from experienced engineers, and meaningful contributions to vital public infrastructure.
As a Junior Bridge Engineer, you’ll support the Senior Bridge Engineers in the design and construction of bridge rehabilitation and new construction projects. You’ll assist with consultant coordination, site inspections, and design reviews - ensuring technically sound, cost-effective solutions. This entry-level role is designed as a launchpad for your engineering career, offering progressive responsibility and a clear path toward senior roles within the department.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Supporting project scoping, consultant selection, and coordination for bridge construction and rehabilitation projects
• Assisting with engineering design reviews and ensuring construction aligns with department standards and specifications
• Conducting site inspections and monitoring progress to ensure safety, quality, and contract compliance
• Helping resolve technical and stakeholder issues during construction to keep projects moving forward
• Reviewing consultant submissions, permits, and design documents to ensure quality, value, and constructability
• Tracking costs, schedules, and changes to ensure projects stay on time and within budget
• Contributing to long-term bridge capital and maintenance planning
• Collaborating with department staff, consultants, and stakeholders to align project outcomes with department goals
• Gaining exposure to other sections - Infrastructure, Construction, and Operations - to develop a well-rounded understanding of regional transportation delivery

What you’ll bring to the role:

• A collaborative problem-solving mindset to resolve engineering and stakeholder challenges efficiently
• Clear communication skills to work effectively with engineers, contractors, and the public
• Attention to detail to ensure safety, quality, and compliance on every project
• Curiosity and initiative to learn from senior engineers and grow into greater responsibilities
• Flexibility and resilience to adapt to evolving project needs and timelines
• A strong sense of purpose and commitment to building safe, lasting infrastructure

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