Intermediate Engineer, Municipal Roads - #188247

Job Description

The Opportunity:

WSP is currently seeking an Intermediate Engineer to join our team.

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 do here:

• You will carry out preliminary and detailed design of municipal roads, analyze and process topographical survey information.
• You will collaborate on simple to complex urban roadway designs with engineering team members using Autodesk Civil 3D.
• You will design and prepare reconstruction or rehabilitation contracts of existing roads including arterial/collector/local roads, and full neighbourhood renewal with active transportation systems such as shared pathways or separated bike lanes.
• Prepare design quantities, cost estimates and provide technical support/engineering expertise to the tendering and construction process throughout the duration of projects.
• You will check designs, drawings and prepare specifications and contract documents
• You will prepare proposals, technical reports and review shop drawings
• You will interact with clients, contractors, and subconsultants in the field and meetings to review designs and resolve construction issues.
• Perform a wide-range of additional duties intended to support your growth and development within a professional engineering environment. Mentoring of junior staff is required.
  
  
  

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• Professional Engineer with 5-10 years demonstrated experience in roadway engineering design experience. Experience with urban roadway related to arterial/collector/local roads is considered an asset.
• Civil Engineer (P.Eng.) in good standing with PEO.
• Working knowledge of transportation engineering principles and design standards such as OPSS/OPSD, Transportation Association of Canada (TAC) Design Guidelines and Ontario design standards for major municipalities in Ontario.
• Knowledgeable and proficient in the application of computer aided design/drafting programs including AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
• Competence in Microsoft platforms including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
• Excellent attention to details and ability to generate high quality work.
• Effective Communication and interpersonal skills;
• Ability to work on several projects at a time with multiple design teams;
• A committed team player with a willingness to help others and collaborate with team members;
• Valid Class 5 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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