WSP USA
The Opportunity:
You will be part of an established team executing a wide variety of small, medium and large transportation design projects, including local and arterial roadway rehabilitation, widening and reconstruction, transit and active transportation projects.
Why choose WSP?
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We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging
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Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
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A Canadian success story – we’re proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
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Enhance the world around you – from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
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Outstanding career opportunities – we’re growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday – we’re open to your ideas and trying new things.
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A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it’s like to be a part of our journey.
We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.
#WeAreWSP
What you can expect to do here:
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You’ll use various software tools, including AutoCAD, Civil3D, MicroStation and InRoads/OpenRoads to design projects, prepare drawings, and complete tender documents.
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You will prepare for and attend meetings with clients, including preparation of agendas and minutes of meetings.
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You will support the preparation of a variety of technical documents, including memos, reports and specifications.
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You’ll work collaboratively in a team environment, working closely with junior, intermediate and senior transportation design staff, as well as staff within other project disciplines.
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You’ll be proactively supported through a mentoring relationship. You will meet on a weekly basis with your mentor, to review and solve technical challenges, and explore opportunities for career progression.
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You will support the team in a wide variety of additional tasks including utility conflict identification, resolution and coordination, preparation of detailed cost estimates, preparation of working day estimates and construction schedules, storm sewer design and associated ECA permit applications, and preparation of property purchase plans.
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You will assist the Project Manager in project coordination.
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You’ll be provided with an opportunity to participate in regular lunch and learn sessions, expanding your knowledge through exposure to a wide range of technical and career topics.
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You’ll rapidly grow in your technical, communications and management skills, enabling your career to progress to new heights
What you’ll bring to WSP:
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University degree in Civil Engineering.
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2 years or more of experience.
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P.Eng. is an asset
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Experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D, Microstation and In Roads and other relevant software will set you apart.
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Good communication skills.
WSP is one of the world’s leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.
We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.
At WSP :
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We value our people and our reputation
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We are locally dedicated with international scale
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We are future focused and challenge the status quo
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We foster collaboration in everything we do
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We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable
Please Note:
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.
Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).
WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY. (https://www.wsp.com/en-CA/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies)
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