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Job Description

The Opportunity:

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, including all services offered in the field of engineering from conceptual and feasibility studies to complete detailed engineering in EPCM, to the closure and dismantling of mine sites. Our experts work together to offer our clients services that live up to our vision: to meet the highest standards in the industry and innovate to exceed them.

To meet our growth challenges, WSP is currently seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to join one of 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 of successful project delivery within Civil Engineering in 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 industry standards, regulations, and client requirements. You will also be responsible for technical quality, cost effectiveness, building and maintaining client relationships, and providing guidance to a team of designers as an integral part of this role. As part of the Resources team, you'll be responsible for driving forward our ambitious plans to enhance our service offering in the province and beyond, through your work with a close-knit team of engineering specialists, professionals, and technical staff.

Be involved in projects with our Resources Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges!

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging
• Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• 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 and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.
  
  
  

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.

#WeAreWSP

What you can expect to do here:

• Design Site Plans that encompass site services, grading, earthworks, water distribution, access roads, drainage, and stormwater/wastewater management systems.
• Develop, verify, and finalize technical deliverables including drawings, specifications, reports, and engineering calculations.
• Ensure the quality and accuracy of project deliverables, conducting thorough reviews and assessments to meet or exceed industry standards.
• Provide construction support and conduct site reviews during construction.
• Prepare applications and supporting documents for permitting.
• Assist and lead in the preparation proposals including fee estimates and technical documents.
• Support project management, ensuring the projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Other duties as assigned.
  
  
  

What you'll bring to WSP:

• B.Sc. Degree in Civil Engineering.
• A minimum of 10+ years of experience in consulting engineering firms, specifically in Civil Design and Site Planning.
• Experience within heavy industrial projects desired.
• In-depth knowledge of industry regulations, codes, and standards.
• Professional Engineering Licence in Ontario (P.Eng) or one of the provinces required.
• Eligible for federal security clearance.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary environment and adapt to changing project requirements.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Knowledge in Visual OTTHYMO, Pix4D, and Revit would be an asset.
• Great communication and interpersonal skills.
• Possess a valid G driver’s license.
  
  
  

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.

At 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
  
  
  

Please Note:

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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