Highway Structures Maintenance Lead

1 week ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada The Government of Nova Scotia Full time
About Us

The Government of Nova Scotia is responsible for maintaining the province's infrastructure, including its 23,000 kilometers of roads and highways, as well as over 4,100 bridges.

We strive to provide safe and reliable transportation networks that connect communities and support economic growth.

Job Description

The Senior Bridge Maintenance Engineer will lead our efforts in designing, developing, and implementing programs for preventative maintenance and repair/rehabilitation of highway structures. This role requires a deep understanding of structural engineering principles and experience in managing complex projects.

This position involves providing technical expertise and guidance to other engineers and staff within the Department, as well as collaborating with district bridge engineers and other stakeholders to ensure that new structures are designed with due consideration to future maintenance requirements.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement strategies for preventative maintenance and repair/rehabilitation of highway structures
  • Lead designs, development, and implementation of Departmental programs for highway structures maintenance and repair/rehabilitation
  • Mentor and provide technical advice respecting bridge inspection, maintenance, and repair/rehabilitation for other engineering and technical staff
  • Liaise between districts and Highway Engineering Services to ensure that new structures are designed with due consideration to future maintenance requirements
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited engineering institute
  • At least six years of related experience in structural analysis, evaluations, repair, rehabilitation designs for bridge projects, culverts, retaining walls, overhead sign structures, and other highway related structures
  • Broad expertise in traffic and transportation engineering, environmental principles, hydrology and soil mechanics, project management, engineering economics, and statistics
  • A thorough understanding of the Canadian Highway Bridge Design Code and Department Standard Specifications
Working Conditions

This role is primarily office-based, with some travel required to visit project sites and meet with stakeholders.

Most of your time will be spent sitting at a desk or computer, with occasional opportunities to work outdoors or attend meetings and conferences.

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary range of $120,000-$160,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, retirement savings plan, and paid time off.

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