Civil 3D Specialist, Rail & Transit

WSP in Canada; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 77,400 - 118,900; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Canada seeks a Civil 3D Specialist to upgrade the quality and efficiency of digital engineering workflows. Your role will involve troubleshooting Civil 3D issues and enhancing data management practices. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of practical Civil 3D experience and a strong proficiency in collaboration environments. This position offers competitive compensation based on experience and location, ensuring a dynamic work environment focused on innovation and teamwork.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and resolve complex Civil 3D issues.
• Govern and optimize Data Shortcuts and best practices.
• Provide targeted training and create user-friendly documentation.

Skills

Autodesk Civil 3D

Data management

Collaboration workflows

ProjectWise integration

Automation tools

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.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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.