{"id":80363,"date":"2026-06-03T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.systra.com\/canada\/job-offers\/principal-bridge-technician-en-9539\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T16:00:00","slug":"principal-bridge-technician-en-9539","status":"publish","type":"systra_jobs","link":"https:\/\/www.systra.com\/canada\/job-offers\/principal-bridge-technician-en-9539\/","title":{"rendered":"Principal Bridge Technician"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><!---text--> <\/h2>\n<p><p style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">SYSTRA International Bridge Technologies (IBT)&nbsp;is an engineering firm solely dedicated to bridge engineering. We offer specialized engineering services in all facets of bridge design, construction, and maintenance.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Our niche bridge types include steel-concrete composite and all concrete cable-stayed structures, extradosed structures, and segmental concrete bridges. We are a world leader in metro and high-speed rail elevated guideway design. We emphasize the importance of producing bridges tailor-designed for their site that are constructible and economical without sacrificing elegance. We aim to develop cost-saving concepts with well-conceived construction methods, selecting suitable materials based on cost-effectiveness.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-bottom: 7.5pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Our bridge projects have been built in the United States, Canada, Panama, Australia, India, Jamaica, Mexico, Taiwan, and in the Middle East. We have offices located in Canada, the United States and the Middle East.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;font-family: verdana, geneva\">SYSTRA IBT is part of the SYSTRA group, an international consulting and engineering group, a world leader in the design of transport infrastructures.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Context<\/h2>\n<p><p style=\"margin-top: 8.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Contract nature<\/strong>: Permanent<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Location<\/strong>: Greater Montreal, QC<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Division<\/strong>: SYSTRA IBT<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Reports to<\/strong>: Management Team<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Remuneration<\/strong>: To be determined based on various factors, including but not limited to: education, relevant and demonstrated work experience in the role, skills, qualifications, certifications, competencies and other relevant criteria.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2>Missions\/Main Duties<\/h2>\n<p><p style=\"margin: 0px\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;font-family: verdana, geneva\">As the Principal Bridge Technician, you are responsible for managing and overseeing the production of all engineering drawings, and overseeing the production of 3D models. You will ensure that all design outputs meet technical standards, project requirements, and client specifications. This senior role involves supervising and mentoring technician staff, coordinating drawing production across multiple projects, and driving CAD best practices and innovation within the team.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Lead the coordination and execution of all CAD activities for major bridge design and construction projects.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Lead the coordination for CAD production with partners and subconsultants.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Supervise, mentor, and provide technical guidance to CAD technicians within the team.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Oversee the quality, accuracy, and consistency of all drawing deliverables and 3D models, ensuring they conform to SYSTRA IBT&rsquo;s standards and procedures as well as client and industry requirements.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Liaise closely with engineers, project managers, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure seamless integration of design data.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Develop, implement, and maintain CAD standards, protocols, and workflows; proactively recommend software or process updates.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Manage drawing schedules, resource allocation, and workload balancing to meet project deadlines.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Conduct regular drawing reviews and quality assurance checks.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Lead training initiatives and promote continuous professional development for CAD personnel.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Represent the CAD discipline in project meetings and reviews, contributing technical expertise and solutions.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Carry out additional duties as required to support project and team success<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Other related duties.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Profile\/Skills<\/h2>\n<p><p style=\"margin-top: 8.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Education:<\/strong> A college degree in civil engineering or a related field. Advanced CAD-related training or certifications strongly preferred.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Years of experience:<\/strong> Typically 15+ years&rsquo; progressive experience in CAD design within bridge or structural engineering, including demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Technical competencies:<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"margin-left: 14.2pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Advanced proficiency with CAD software (AutoCAD ou MicroStation) and 3D modeling software (Revit or Tekla).<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left: 14.2pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Deep understanding of bridge\/structural CAD standards and multidisciplinary design integration.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left: 14.2pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Strong understanding of bridge or structural drawing standards.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left: 14.2pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Ability to manage, deliver and progress tracking of complex drawing packages.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left: 14.2pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Strong understanding of engineering principles and construction methods.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left: 14.2pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Knowledge of technical standards and specifications in bridge design.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\"><strong>Personal &amp; soft skills:&nbsp;&nbsp; <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"margin-left: 14.2pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Exceptional leadership, organizational, and team-building skills.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left: 14.2pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">High attention to detail.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left: 14.2pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Ability to set and maintain high quality standards.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left: 14.2pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Effective communicator capable of working across cultures and disciplines.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left: 14.2pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Ability to implement new technologies.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"margin-left: 14.2pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">Adapts quickly and responds perfectly well to changing priorities and requirements.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;font-family: verdana, geneva\">*In addition to French, this position requires functional knowledge of another language, namely English, as you will collaborate with a variety of colleagues and clients, some of whom are located outside Quebec (Canada, United States).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<h2><!---text--> <\/h2>\n<p><p style=\"margin-top: 12.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\"><strong><em>Note<\/em><\/strong>:<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0cm\"><span style=\"font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">This job description is intended to provide an indication of the nature and levels of work, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other essential functions to be carried out as part of fulfilling the role mentioned in the job title. Various other duties will apply as required.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0cm\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0cm\"><span style=\"color: black;font-family: verdana, geneva;font-size: 10pt\">SYSTRA IBT is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0cm\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin: 0px\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;font-family: verdana, geneva\">We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that values applications from all and offers employment equity based on the merits and abilities of candidates and personnel.<\/span><\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SYSTRA International Bridge Technologies (IBT)&nbsp;is an engineering firm solely dedicated to bridge engineering. We offer specialized engineering services in all facets of bridge design, construction, and maintenance. 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