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Senior Project Manager – Bridges and Structures

The Senior Project Manager will lead the design and management of bridge, culvert, and structural engineering projects throughout their entire lifecycle. Responsibilities include managing project scope, schedule, and budget while interfacing with clients and mentoring junior staff.

  • Hybrid
  • Yellowknife, NT
  • Posted Apr 2, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

When faced with an impasse, do you look to bridge the gap? Our Bridges and Structures Team does too. From local bridge rehabilitations that support our communities to iconic bridge designs that define a region, our opportunities will connect you to your career goals. A career in transportation is more than bridges, roads, and rail. As we plan, design, and manage projects that move people and goods from Point A to Point B, we create connections that transform our communities. Every airport, road, bridge, port, or transit project is an opportunity to make communities safer, cleaner, and more resilient. Together, we’re making an impact around the world. If you’re looking for a career that moves, join our team of professionals who are passionate about the future of transportation. Your Opportunity An opportunity exists for a senior Bridge Engineer to become part of our dynamic Transportation Engineering group in Manitoba. This position will be full-time in-office or hybrid based in our Winnipeg office. Stantec’s Transportation Team has a strong local presence but also participates in some of Stantec’s largest and most complex transportation projects. These projects encompass the entire life of the transportation structure – from feasibility studies through detailed design and construction oversight. Are you excited by and passionate about this interesting and challenging field of engineering? Your Key Responsibilities Project management and/or design management of bridges, culverts, retaining walls and foundation engineering assignments. Managing change in scope, schedule, risks and costs against the project baseline. Interaction with project controls and associated reporting. Regularly interface with the client regarding project status updates and expectations. Account and stakeholder management maximizing business opportunities within client accounts. Analysis, design, preparation of tender packages, visual inspections, report preparation, cost estimating, construction engineering services. Proposal preparation and assisting to develop client relations. Development of structural rehabilitation, strengthening, and replacement strategies. Leading the development of contract drawings, design details, specifications, cost estimates, and reports for various bridge types and other transportation structures. Undertaking bridge, culvert, and other structural inspections to assess condition. Mentoring junior bridge engineers and bridge technologists. Regular collaboration with colleagues in our multi-disciplined design office. Coordination with sub-consultants. Construction administration and inspection. Pay Transparency: In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible. Actual compensation for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on the agreed number of working hours per week. Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) will have access to health, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health care spending account, wellness spending account, group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, group tax-free savings account, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage, and paid time off. Temporary/casual employees will have access to group registered retirement savings plan, employee stock purchase program, and group tax-free savings account. The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

What you’ll do

The Senior Project Manager will lead the design and management of bridge, culvert, and structural engineering projects throughout their entire lifecycle. Responsibilities include managing project scope, schedule, and budget while interfacing with clients and mentoring junior staff.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering and be a licensed Professional Engineer. A minimum of 15 years of bridge-related work experience is required.

Benefits

• Health insurance • Dental insurance • Vision insurance • Wellness program • Health care spending account • Wellness spending account • Group registered retirement savings plan • Employee stock purchase program • Group tax-free savings account • Life insurance • Accidental death and dismemberment insurance • Short-term disability plan • Long-term disability plan • Emergency travel benefits • Tuition reimbursement • Professional membership fee coverage • Paid time off

Listed skills

  • Project managementPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Project management
  • Structural engineering
  • Bridge design
  • Client management
  • Cost control
  • Structural analysis
  • Tender preparation
  • Construction administration
  • Structural inspection
  • Mentoring
  • Contract drawings
  • Specifications
  • Structural rehabilitation
  • SAP2000
  • CSiBridge
  • Microsoft Office Suite

Job areas

  • Engineering
  • Transportation
  • Construction
  • Management & Leadership
  • Consulting

Additional details

Minimum education
Bachelor’s degree
Minimum experience
10+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week