Water & Wastewater Engineer

Posted 21 hours ago

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Job Details

Full Time

Location

Canada

Job Description

The Opportunity:

At WSP, we offer a dynamic and collaborative environment where you can grow your engineering career while making a tangible impact on water and wastewater systems. As part of our team, you'll engage in diverse and challenging projects, working alongside experienced professionals who are committed to excellence and innovation. This role provides a unique chance to develop your technical skills, contribute to meaningful projects, and advance your professional development.

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:

Perform engineering design tasks on assigned projects under the supervision of a Senior or Lead Technical Engineer or Project Manager.
Provide engineering services in support of planning, studies, analysis, and design of water treatment and distribution systems, as well as wastewater collection and treatment systems, which may include pump/lift stations, wells, chemical feed systems, and storage reservoirs.
Prepare engineering drawings, technical specifications, cost estimates, reports, presentations, and regulatory applications/permits for water and wastewater, and municipal engineering projects and bid packages.
Prepare contract documents for construction.
Provide contract administration during construction, including submittals review, responses to requests for information, contract document clarifications, change management, progress estimates, and site reviews.
Assist in the development of project scope, budget and schedule.
Assist in the preparation of engineering proposals.
Ability to mentor and develop junior staff while working on projects.
Work in partnership with members of other WSP offices on projects and project pursuits.
Seek mentorship and training opportunities to expand technical knowledge.
Engage in professional development activities.
Other duties as assigned.

What you'll bring to WSP:

Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering or a related field. Master's degree is a plus.
Minimum of 4 years of relevant post-education experience in civil engineering, water and wastewater design.
Registration as a Professional Engineer within Canada, or the ability to obtain a professional designation within 6 months.
Experience in consulting engineering and project management is an asset.
Well-developed understanding of relevant areas of water and wastewater, and civil engineering, including process design.
Applicant must possess strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills, and the ability to work on multiple, unique assignments simultaneously.
Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills with a demonstrated ability to prepare written reports, coordinate meetings, and conduct effective client presentations.
Ability to participate and collaborate in a project team setting.
Ability to function independently with minimal supervision in a multi-disciplinary team setting, which includes engineers, planners, technicians and environmental scientists.
Ability and willingness to travel to project sites as required. Must possess a valid driver's license.
Proficient in MS Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit, Plant 3D, WaterCAD, SewerCAD and/or ArcGIS is a plus.

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.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.

About WSP Canada

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international expertise. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, landscape architects and urban designers, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Buildings, Transportation, Infrastructure, Environment, Geomatics, Energy, Resources, and Industrial sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. With over 8,000 talented people across Canada, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for generations to come.