Aviation Pavement Engineer - Flexible Work & Shape Runways

WSP Global Inc.; Canada; On-site; CAD 81,000 - 119,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. in Canada is seeking an Aviation Pavement Engineer to shape the future of airport infrastructure. You will apply your pavement design expertise to runway rehabilitation and airfield expansion projects, delivering safe, high-performing pavement solutions.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, perform condition assessments, develop designs and reports, and support field activities to ensure long-lasting infrastructure for communities and travelers.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration in Canada.
• Experience in pavement engineering, transportation infrastructure, or aviation-related projects.
• Strong understanding of flexible and rigid pavement design, pavement management principles, and rehabilitation strategies.
• Knowledge of industry standards, specifications, and airfield design requirements.
• Experience preparing technical reports, contract documents, and engineering calculations.
• Ability to support field investigations, site visits, and occasional travel.
• Demonstrated ability to manage priorities, collaborate across disciplines, and communicate effectively with clients and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pavement engineering solutions that enhance safety, operational reliability, and long-term asset performance.
• Conduct pavement condition evaluations, lifecycle assessments, and technical investigations to support client decision-making.
• Develop engineering designs, technical reports, specifications, and construction documents for aviation projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate airside infrastructure solutions into broader transportation programs.
• Support construction services, field reviews, and quality assurance activities to ensure successful project delivery.
• Build and strengthen relationships with airport authorities, regulatory agencies, and aviation stakeholders.
• Mentor junior professionals and contribute to the growth of technical excellence across the aviation team.

Skills

Pavement engineering

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Effective communication

Education

Civil Engineering degree

P.Eng. designation or eligibility

Job description

WSP Global Inc. in Canada is seeking an Aviation Pavement Engineer to shape the future of airport infrastructure. You will apply your pavement design expertise to runway rehabilitation and airfield expansion projects, delivering safe, high-performing pavement solutions.

You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, perform condition assessments, develop designs and reports, and support field activities to ensure long-lasting infrastructure for communities and travelers.