Principal Bridge Engineer

Location: Pune, India

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Your Opportunity
Stantec is looking for a Lead/Senior Bridge Design Engineer that can be a part of our growing team in Pune. The candidate will be working with Bridge Engineers, Bridge draftsmen, Highway engineers, Highway draftsmen and other senior staff in the successful delivery of projects. At Stantec “we put people first” by delivering exciting career opportunities. We want to discuss with you why this is a great opportunity!
Primary Purpose of the Role
Contribute to the ongoing growth of STANTEC ResourceNet by providing technical expertise in bridge design, as part of a multi-disciplinary team delivering conceptual design, outline design, detailed design, and construction support for Bridge/Transportation projects across the STANTEC offices (UK, North America, Middle East, Australia & NZ). To be involved in the implementation and delivery of leading-edge programs and projects.
Support project managers, work as a team leader by providing technical support to ensure that project outcomes in terms of budget, schedule, technical and quality standards, meet both the client and STANTEC expectations.
Your Key Responsibilities

1. Produce and review design solutions from outline briefs, correctly interpret data and effectively communicate to others.
2. Produce and check design, analysis and assessment calculations and review detailed drawings.
3. Work on multiple projects concurrently with minimal supervision and in close collaboration with other teams.
4. Ensure delivery of projects in accordance with quality, timescales, and budget.
5. Training and mentoring junior staff, assisting with proposal preparation, project presentation, project management and budget management.
6. Manage the bridge design and bridge drafting team(s) allocated on projects. Help grow the bridges team.
7. Produce and reviews designs, drawings and budgets to ensure that technical designs will provide appropriate solutions and budgets will be met.
8. Plan, program, co-ordinate project teams and tasks.
9. Exercise quality control of deliverables.
10. Maintain communication and develop ongoing contacts with clients as required.
11. Maintain records of all reports/drawings/documents.

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Master’s degree in Structural Engineering, preferably in Bridges, is preferred.
• Minimum 12 years of experience in the consulting and engineering industry after graduate education, technical knowledge of bridge design/analysis using MIDAS and/or CSiBridge and/or Sofistik.
• Sound knowledge of technical standards such as AASHTO bridge specifications/codes, DMRB, (UK), and other similar standards.
• International projects experience is a must. Knowledge of and experience in North American codes is preferred.
• Design experience on complex bridges such as cable stay bridges, suspension bridges, extra-dosed bridges is a plus.
• Candidate with UK CEng/IStruct or North America Professional Engineering (PE) is a plus.
• Experience in leading/guiding a small team of bridge engineers and bridge CAD detailers.
• Seismic and Wind load calculations and analysis.

Primary Location: India | Pune
Organization: BC-3880 Water-IN Technical Services
Employee Status: Regular
Management Level: Individual contributor
Business Justification: New Position
Travel: No
Schedule: Full time
Job Posting: 06/11/2026 09:11:25
Req ID: 1006961