Aeronautical Engineer-Jobs in Kanada

WSP is currently seeking a talented and driven Project Engineer to join our Aviation team within the Transportation Systems business line. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on some of Canada's most important airport infrastructure projects – supporting the planning, design, and construction of airside and landside facilities.

As a Project Engineer, you will play a key role in multidisciplinary teams, helping deliver high‑quality solutions across a range of projects including runways, taxiways, aprons, airfield lighting, de‑icing facilities, and more. You'll gain exposure to every stage of project development, from concept through to construction, while contributing technical expertise, collaboration, and innovation.

This is a great opportunity for a mid‑career engineer looking to advance in the aviation industry while making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve.

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We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee‑focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

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• Coordinate conceptual, functional, and detailed design phases for airport infrastructure projects
• Develop and review technical specifications, quantity take‑offs, and cost estimates
• Assist in the preparation of engineering drawings, design reports, and presentation materials
• Collaborate closely with internal design teams, sub‑consultants, and project managers
• Liaise with clients and project stakeholders, supporting communication and issue resolution
• Support quality assurance and quality control processes across design deliverables
• Contribute to proposal preparation, including scope definition, budgeting, and scheduling
• Analyze project schedules to track milestones and critical path activities
• Perform field reviews or attend project sites as required to support design or construction activities
• Work on multiple projects simultaneously with attention to detail, deadlines, and team coordination

• Undergraduate degree in Engineering (Civil preferred) from an accredited institution
• Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or eligible for registration in Ontario
• 5+ years of engineering experience in Canada, ideally in aviation, transportation, or infrastructure projects
• Experience working on airport‑related projects is preferred
• Familiarity with TP312 5th Edition, ICAO, or FAA standards is an asset
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience using project scheduling or modeling tools is an advantage
• Strong analytical, conceptual, and strategic thinking skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Ability to manage deadlines, adapt to shifting priorities, and work both independently and in collaborative team settings
• Willingness to travel to project/client sites as needed
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for learning, problem‑solving, and professional growth

Salary range (in British Columbia): $82,900 – $114,000

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.

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‑plus 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.

• 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

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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).

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