EIT in Civil Engineering

WSP in Canada; Rossland; On-site; CAD 61,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Canada is looking for a motivated Junior Civil Engineer (EIT) to join their team in Rossland. You will assist in various projects related to municipal infrastructure and land development while receiving mentorship from experienced professionals. Ideal candidates have a degree in Civil Engineering and experience in relevant tools like AutoCAD and Civil3D. A valid driver’s license is required, and the role offers competitive compensation.

Benefits

Mentorship from experienced professionals

Collaborative culture

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of relevant experience in municipal infrastructure or land development (co-op/internship counts).
• EIT designation and eligibility for registration with EGBC.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel for site visits.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design and delivery of municipal infrastructure and land development projects.
• Support design of stormwater, sanitary, water, roadway, and grading systems.
• Participate in construction administration and site visits.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Willingness to learn

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil3D

Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Bluebeam)

Job description

Job Description

A Unique Opportunity to Launch Your Career in the Heart of the West Kootenays

Junior Civil Engineer (EIT) – Land Development & Municipal Engineering

Location: Rossland, BC

Are you a motivated early‑career civil engineer looking to make a meaningful impact in your community while growing your technical skills? WSP’s Rossland office is seeking a Junior Civil Engineer (EIT) to join our Land Development and Municipal Engineering team.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a wide variety of projects—municipal water, wastewater, drainage, roadway infrastructure, and site servicing—while receiving mentorship from experienced professionals and contributing to real‑world solutions for public and private clients.

Why choose WSP?

• A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
• A phenomenal collaborative culture. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

What you can expect to do here:

• Assist in the design and delivery of municipal infrastructure and land development projects.
• Support preliminary and detailed design of stormwater, sanitary, water, roadway, and grading systems using tools like Civil3D and AutoCAD.
• Participate in construction administration, including field reviews and site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design specifications.
• Help prepare technical reports, drawings, specifications, and cost estimates.
• Collaborate with project managers, senior engineers, and technologists across WSP offices.
• Engage with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies under guidance from senior staff.
• Learn and grow through hands‑on project work, mentorship, and training opportunities.

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• A Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
• 2–3 years of relevant experience in municipal infrastructure or land development (co‑op/internship experience counts!).
• EIT designation and eligibility for registration with EGBC.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Civil3D, and Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, Bluebeam).
• Strong communication skills, a collaborative mindset, and a willingness to learn.
• A valid driver’s license and ability to travel for site visits.

Compensation

Salary range (in British Columbia): $61,600 - $84,700

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 salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

About Us

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

WSP

• We value our people and our reputation.
• We are locally dedicated with international scale.
• We are future focused and challenge the status quo.
• We foster collaboration in everything we do.
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable.

Health and Safety

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.

Offers of employment for safety‑sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to 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.

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