Designer / Junior Transient Modeler

WSP Canada; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Canada is seeking a hydraulic engineer to join their advanced water modeling team. This role offers opportunities for professional growth through hands-on experience in hydraulic transients and 3D simulation, with the chance to lead projects and coordinate teams. The company values an inclusive culture and offers competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Flexible Work Policy

Comprehensive benefits including virtual healthcare

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience with hydraulic transients and CFD is a plus.
• Ability to manage small projects and coordinate teams.
• Hands-on experience in field measurements.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to small projects and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.
• Gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies.
• Lead initiatives and manage project coordination.

Skills

Hydraulic modeling

3D simulation

Project management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Job description

WSP's advanced water modeling team is growing and has an opportunity for a capable hydraulic engineer to advance their skills with some of the industry's top experts in hydraulic transients and 3D simulation.

You will take on small projects and contribute your efforts and talent to the broader, multidisciplinary team. You will gain hands-on experience in the field "measuring what you model," with opportunities to take on larger projects, lead your own initiatives, and coordinate or manage teams. Learning opportunities include exposure to complex projects using cutting-edge technologies such as transients and CFD, as well as project and team coordination with client visibility.

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to fostering an inclusive and welcoming culture.
• Our Flexible Work Policy supports work-life balance, enabling you to prioritize your personal and professional life.
• As a Canadian success story, we take pride in representing Canada’s achievements on the global stage.
• We contribute to improving the environment, infrastructure, and communities across Canada.
• We offer outstanding career growth opportunities, encouraging innovation and new ideas.
• Our collaborative culture is built on a team of genuinely good people doing meaningful work. Discover what it’s like to be part of our journey.

We provide attractive compensation, flexible work options, a supportive corporate culture, comprehensive benefits including virtual healthcare and wellness programs, savings plans, and a clear vision for the future.

About WSP

WSP is a leading global professional services firm dedicated to future-proofing cities and environments. With over 65,000 employees worldwide, including more than 12,000 in Canada, we work on projects ranging from environmental remediation and urban planning to iconic building design, sustainable transportation, resource extraction, and renewable energy development.

Our Values

• We prioritize our people and our reputation.
• We are dedicated locally with an international reach.
• We challenge the status quo and focus on the future.
• We promote collaboration in all our endeavors.
• We cultivate an empowering culture with accountability.

Note:

Health and Safety are core values at WSP. Compliance with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policies and client HSE policies is mandatory at all times. Safety-sensitive field positions require candidates to perform key physical tasks and work in various environmental conditions, including remote or inclement weather, within safe and reasonable limits.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities and provide accommodations upon request during the hiring process. We are committed to employment equity. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.