Civil Engineering Technologist/Technician

WSP; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 93,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP in St. John’s, Newfoundland invites applications for a Civil Engineering Technologist/Technician to contribute to municipal infrastructure projects. You will bring designs to life from concept through construction, supporting planning, design, and execution with attention to standards and client coordination.

The role emphasizes drafting, 3D modeling, and collaboration within a multi-disciplinary team to deliver water, sanitary, and stormwater solutions in growing communities.

Qualifications

• Civil Engineering Technology/Technician diploma from an accredited college.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Experience working as part of a multi-discipline design team.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with clients and team members.
• Experience with municipal infrastructure design including water, sanitary, and stormwater projects would be an asset.
• Experience with Department of Municipal and Community Affairs standards would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Prepare conceptual and detailed design layouts, sketches, and drawings
• Produce civil/municipal engineering drawings and 3D modeling
• Coordinate and check drawings with other engineering disciplines
• Prepare quantity estimates to support project planning and delivery
• Monitor and inspect construction operations to ensure compliance with engineering design, site standards, and specifications
• Investigate field and design problems and prepare reports
• Liaise with clients, authorities, and contractors
• Conduct site visits and inspections to support project execution

Skills

AutoCAD & Civil 3D proficiency

Discipline teamwork

Verbal & written communication

Interpersonal collaboration

Municipal infrastructure design

CMADA standards experience

Education

Civil Engineering Technology/Technician diploma

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.

We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.

We are pathfinders and impact makers.

We are Visioneers.

We are WSP

The Opportunity

Build the Future with Us

Join our St John's, Newfoundland team as a Civil Engineering Technologist / Technician and contribute to meaningful municipal infrastructure projects that support growing communities. In this role, you’ll bring designs to life and help deliver impactful infrastructure solutions, from concept through construction.

Your Impact

• Prepare conceptual and detailed design layouts, sketches, and drawings
• Produce civil/municipal engineering drawings and 3D modeling
• Coordinate and check drawings with other engineering disciplines
• Prepare quantity estimates to support project planning and delivery
• Monitor and inspect construction operations to ensure compliance with engineering design, site standards, and specifications
• Investigate field and design problems and prepare reports
• Liaise with clients, authorities, and contractors
• Conduct site visits and inspections to support project execution

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Civil Engineering Technology/Technician diploma from an accredited college
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D
• Experience working as part of a multi-discipline design team
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate with clients and team members
• Experience with design of municipal infrastructure projects including water, sanitary, and stormwater projects would be considered an asset
• Experience with Department of Municipal and Community Affairs standards would be considered an asset

Why Choose WSP?

Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

• Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

#WeAreWSP

Compensation

• AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YK: $77,400 - $102,500
• MB & ON: $70,600 - $97,200
• NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $69,900 - $92,900

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.

Ready to Shape What’s Next?

Bring your technical expertise and passion for infrastructure to a team that’s building stronger communities every day.