Senior Civil Engineer

WSP Canada; Ontario; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in Ontario seeks a Senior Civil Engineer to lead civil engineering projects. Candidates should have 10+ years of experience in civil design, proficiency in AutoCAD, and a strong understanding of industry regulations. This role offers a flexible work environment with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Flexible Work Policy

Comprehensive benefits including virtual healthcare

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in consulting engineering, particularly in Civil Design and Site Planning.
• Professional Engineering Licence in Ontario (P.Eng) or eligibility for one.
• In-depth knowledge of industry regulations, codes, and standards.

Responsibilities

• Design site plans that include grading, earthworks, and drainage systems.
• Develop, verify, and finalize technical deliverables like drawings and specifications.
• Provide construction support and conduct site reviews.

Skills

Collaborative teamwork

Communication skills

Technical knowledge in Civil Engineering

Client relationship management

Education

B.Sc. Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Our Resources subsector, a key component of WSP's ERI (Energy, Resources and Industry) sector, supports clients from coast to coast. Over the decades, we have developed a wide range of services, including economic studies, project management, detailed design, procurement, site management, commissioning, and industrial programming. This division provides a full range of services to industrial and mining projects, from conceptual and feasibility studies to complete detailed engineering in EPCM, and the closure and dismantling of mine sites. Our experts work together to offer services that meet our vision: to uphold the highest standards in the industry and innovate to exceed them.

To meet our growth challenges, WSP is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join our offices in Ontario (Thunder Bay, Sudbury, Sault Ste Marie) or Saskatchewan (Saskatoon).

The successful candidate will bring strong technical knowledge and a proven track record in Civil Engineering within an engineering consulting environment. As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will oversee and lead the design, construction, and maintenance of various heavy industrial civil engineering projects, ensuring compliance with standards, regulations, and client requirements. You will be responsible for technical quality, cost-effectiveness, building and maintaining client relationships, and guiding a team of designers. You will play a key role in driving our resource team’s growth and service enhancements in the province and beyond.

Be involved in projects with our Resources Team and be part of a growing organization that aims to meet our clients' objectives and solve their challenges!

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging.
• Our Flexible Work Policy supports work-life balance, allowing you to prioritize your personal and professional life.
• We are a proud Canadian success story, showcasing what Canada has to offer to the world.
• Our work enhances the world around us—from environmental projects to infrastructure and urban development.
• We offer outstanding career opportunities and encourage innovative ideas.
• We foster a collaborative culture with genuinely good people doing meaningful work. Discover what it’s like to be part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, comprehensive benefits including virtual healthcare and wellness programs, savings plans, and a clear future vision.

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What you can expect to do here :

• Design site plans covering site services, grading, earthworks, water and stormwater management, access roads, and drainage systems.
• Develop, verify, and finalize technical deliverables such as drawings, specifications, reports, and calculations.
• Ensure quality and accuracy of project deliverables through thorough reviews.
• Provide construction support and conduct site reviews.
• Prepare permit applications and supporting documents.
• Assist in proposal and fee estimate preparations.
• Support project management to ensure timely and within-budget delivery.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What you'll bring to WSP :

• B.Sc. Degree in Civil Engineering.
• At least 10+ years of experience in consulting engineering, particularly in Civil Design and Site Planning.
• Experience with heavy industrial projects preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of industry regulations, codes, and standards.
• Professional Engineering Licence in Ontario (P.Eng) or other provinces.
• Eligibility for federal security clearance.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D; knowledge of Visual OTTHYMO, Pix4D, Revit is an asset.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Valid G driver's license.

LI-Hybrid

WSP is a leading global professional services firm dedicated to future-proofing our cities and environments. With over 65,000 team members worldwide, including 12,000+ in Canada, we are involved in environmental remediation, urban planning, iconic building design, sustainable transportation, resource extraction, and renewable energy development.

At WSP :

• We value our people and reputation.
• We are committed to local engagement with an international reach.
• We focus on innovation and challenge the status quo.
• We promote collaboration in all we do.
• We foster an empowering culture with accountability.

Please Note :

Health and Safety is a core value. Compliance with our HSE policies and client HSE policies is mandatory. Fieldwork safety involves physical tasks and environmental conditions, including remote work and inclement weather.

We welcome applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request. We are committed to employment equity. Only selected candidates will be contacted.

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