Conveyance Engineer – Water & Wastewater Design

WSP; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 82,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking an Intermediate Conveyance Engineer to design and deliver municipal water, wastewater, and stormwater conveyance systems across Ontario and Canada. You will work with multidisciplinary specialists and senior engineers to create reliable, scalable infrastructure and improve community resilience.

The role involves leading design efforts, producing technical reports, and mentoring junior staff while coordinating with clients and project teams for successful delivery.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration with Professional Engineers Ontario.
• Minimum 5 years of experience supporting municipal water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure projects.
• Demonstrated experience planning, designing, and delivering conveyance infrastructure, including pipelines, watermains, sewers, forcemains, and pump stations.
• Proven ability to prepare technical reports, contract drawings, specifications, and construction cost estimates.
• Knowledge of hydraulic modelling principles and related software applications is considered an asset.
• Experience supporting Municipal Class Environmental Assessments, environmental approvals, trenchless technologies, or trenchless design solutions is considered an asset.
• Strong technical communication skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment while building trusted relationships with clients and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver municipal water, wastewater, and stormwater conveyance infrastructure projects that strengthen community resilience and support sustainable growth.
• Develop engineering calculations, technical reports, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates that enable successful project execution.
• Lead technical assignments and develop practical design solutions for watermains, sewers, forcemains, pump stations, and large-diameter pipeline projects.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including structural, geotechnical, environmental, mechanical, and electrical specialists, to deliver integrated solutions.
• Support construction activities through shop drawing reviews, responses to RFIs, site visits, and contractor coordination.
• Contribute to condition assessments, feasibility studies, preliminary engineering, and detailed design projects across Ontario and Canada.
• Mentor and support junior engineers, designers, and technologists while promoting technical excellence and continuous learning.
• Build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders through project delivery support, proposal development, and business development activities.

Skills

P.Eng. eligibility

Project delivery

Hydraulic modelling

Technical communication

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

WSP is seeking an Intermediate Conveyance Engineer to design and deliver municipal water, wastewater, and stormwater conveyance systems across Ontario and Canada. You will work with multidisciplinary specialists and senior engineers to create reliable, scalable infrastructure and improve community resilience.

The role involves leading design efforts, producing technical reports, and mentoring junior staff while coordinating with clients and project teams for successful delivery.