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<strong>Job Description<br><br></strong><strong>The Opportunity:<br><br></strong>Join our innovative Water & Wastewater Design team as an Intermediate Civil Engineer and play a key role in delivering vital municipal infrastructure. You’ll help design water and sewer systems, collaborate with experienced professionals, and take on meaningful project responsibilities—all while advancing your career in a dynamic, supportive environment.<br><br><strong>Why choose WSP?<br><br></strong><ul><li>We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging</li><li>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.</li><li>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.</li><li>Enhance the world around you – from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.</li><li>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.</li><li>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.<br><br><br></li></ul>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.<br><br><strong>#WeAreWSP<br><br></strong><strong>What you can expect to do here:<br><br></strong><ul><li>Design and deliver municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects, contributing to all technical phases from concept to construction.</li><li>Provide technical design support for municipal infrastructure including sanitary sewers, watermains, site layout, grading, utility coordination, cut and fill (site optimization), and drainage systems.</li><li>Prepare comprehensive engineering drawings, specifications, design calculations, and cost estimates to ensure quality, accuracy, and compliance with applicable standards.</li><li>Support field investigations, condition assessments, and construction inspections, providing timely technical input and responding to site queries.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams (structural, electrical, geotechnical, environmental, etc.) and participate in client and stakeholder meetings to deliver integrated project outcomes.</li><li>Assist project managers in tracking progress, schedules, budgets, and deliverables, proactively identifying and resolving technical or logistical challenges.</li><li>Contribute to proposal development, design briefs, and internal quality reviews, supporting business development and maintaining technical excellence.</li><li>Continue growing your expertise through active learning, mentorship, and collaboration in a dynamic and innovative work environment.<br><br><br></li></ul><strong>What you’ll bring to WSP:<br><br></strong><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from a recognized institution, with E.I.T. or P.Eng. registration in Ontario (or eligibility).</li><li>5–8 years of progressive experience in municipal engineering, with a focus on water and wastewater infrastructure design.</li><li>Experience with conveyance facilities such as pump stations and/or trenchless technologies (CIPP lining, microtunneling, HDD, etc.) will be considered an asset.</li><li>Proficiency in Ontario municipal design standards, codes, and approval processes, with working knowledge of hydraulic analysis and alignment design.</li><li>Demonstrated experience in hydraulic evaluations, feasibility studies, design reports, construction drawings and specifications, tender preparation, and construction support services.</li><li>Skilled in AutoCAD Civil 3D and other relevant design software.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in team settings.</li><li>Highly organized, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment.<br><br><br></li></ul><strong>About Us<br><br></strong><strong> WSP </strong> is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.<br><br>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.<br><br>At <strong>WSP</strong>:<br><br><ul><li>We value our people and our reputation</li><li>We are locally dedicated with international scale</li><li>We are future focused and challenge the status quo</li><li>We foster collaboration in everything we do</li><li>We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable<br><br><br></li></ul>Please Note:<br><br>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.<br><br>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).<br><br>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.<br><br>WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.<br><br>WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. 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