Civil 3D Specialist, Rail & Transit

WSP; Toronto; On-site; CAD 81,900 - 112,800; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Toronto seeks a Civil 3D Specialist. You will enhance digital engineering workflows and manage complex infrastructure projects. Responsibilities include troubleshooting Civil 3D issues, optimizing data management, and providing essential training. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience with Autodesk Civil 3D and strong expertise in collaboration and data management workflows. This role offers a competitive salary based on the Ontario region along with a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on Autodesk Civil 3D experience.
• Strong expertise in data management and collaboration workflows.
• Advanced understanding of ProjectWise + Civil 3D integration.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot Civil 3D issues and enhance workflows.
• Govern and optimize Data Shortcuts for project stability.
• Provide targeted training and create user-friendly documentation.

Skills

Autodesk Civil 3D experience

Data management expertise

Collaboration workflows

Civil 3D DRef knowledge

ProjectWise integration

Automation tools experience

Tools

ProjectWise

Dynamo

AutoLISP

Job description

Job Description

The Opportunity

Shape the future of digital design and infrastructure delivery.

As a Civil 3D Specialist, you will elevate the quality, stability, and efficiency of our digital engineering workflows, empowering multidisciplinary teams to deliver complex infrastructure projects with confidence. You’ll play a critical role in ensuring model accuracy, enhancing collaboration, and advancing WSP’s technical excellence across Canada.

Your Impact

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex Civil 3D issues, including object instabilities, performance degradation, sheet production challenges, and data corruption.
• Diagnose and correct multi‑user and collaboration challenges within ProjectWise – Civil 3D managed environments.
• Govern and optimize Data Shortcuts (DRef), including folder structures, naming conventions, and best practices that keep project data organized and stable.
• Maintain, enhance, and guide the use of Civil 3D standards—templates (DWT), styles, label sets, palettes, and subassemblies to support consistent, high‑quality delivery.
• Document, refine, and champion batch processes and tools to reduce repetitive tasks and streamline production.
• Provide targeted training and create user‑friendly how‑to guides and documentation to raise proficiency across project teams.
• Support innovation by contributing to the development of automation tools using Dynamo, AutoLISP, or similar scripting approaches (preferred).

The Skills That Set You Apart

• 5+ years of hands‑on Autodesk Civil 3D experience across production environments.
• Strong expertise in data management, collaboration workflows, and complex Civil 3D data structures.
• Deep knowledge of Civil 3D DRef creation, troubleshooting, and governance, ensuring dependable data flow on major projects.
• Advanced understanding of ProjectWise + Civil 3D integration, including workspace configuration and managed workflows.
• Proficiency in templates, styles, sheet production, and multi‑disciplinary collaboration environments.
• Experience with automation tools (Dynamo, AutoLISP, .NET) and infrastructure sectors such as rail/transit, roadways, utilities, or municipal environments (preferred)

Compensation:

• AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $89,800 – $118,900
• MB & ON: $81,900 – $112,800
• NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $77,400 – $102,500

Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

About Us

At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP, you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Join us.

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. Full details here .

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include 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. Full details here .