Civil Engineer in Training: Shape Municipal Infrastructure

Taleo; Colombia; On-site; COP 118,091,000 - 149,884,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a Civil Engineering-in-Training to contribute to the planning, design, and delivery of municipal infrastructure projects such as roads, water systems, and stormwater facilities. The role blends design work with field reviews, offering exposure across the full lifecycle while collaborating with senior engineers and clients.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, are proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and MS Office, and possess strong report writing and communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and Microsoft Office applications.
• Knowledge of municipal engineering design principles including grading, stormwater management, water distribution, and sanitary systems.
• Familiarity with hydraulic and stormwater modeling software is considered an asset.
• Strong technical writing skills with the ability to prepare clear and concise engineering reports and field review documentation.
• Effective communication and coordination skills for working with multidisciplinary teams, clients, and contractors.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed engineering drawings, plans, profiles, and construction documents using AutoCAD Civil 3D for municipal infrastructure projects.
• Perform hydraulic, stormwater management, grading, and earthwork calculations to support project design and delivery.
• Assist in the preparation of engineering reports, technical memoranda, and permit applications for municipal and regulatory approvals.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, contractors, and senior engineers to advance projects from concept through construction.
• Conduct field reviews and site inspections to verify construction compliance with approved drawings, specifications, and applicable standards.
• Document site progress, observations, and deficiencies through detailed field reports and photographic records.
• Witness and record quality assurance testing activities, including soil compaction, concrete testing, and other construction verification processes.
• Support the development of sustainable and resilient infrastructure that positively impacts local communities and future generations.

Skills

MS Office

Hydraulic & stormwater modeling

Engineering reports writing

Field reviews

Communication & coordination

English proficiency

French language (asset)

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

WSP is seeking a Civil Engineering-in-Training to contribute to the planning, design, and delivery of municipal infrastructure projects such as roads, water systems, and stormwater facilities. The role blends design work with field reviews, offering exposure across the full lifecycle while collaborating with senior engineers and clients.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, are proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D and MS Office, and possess strong report writing and communication