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Junior Design & Drafting Technologist, Highways & RoadsWSP Canada • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
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Junior Design & Drafting Technologist, Highways & Roads

Junior Design & Drafting Technologist, Highways & Roads

WSP Canada • Calgary, Alberta, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.

You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.

We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers.

We are Visioneers. We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Shape Something Different - You're not just looking for another job - you want to shape something. This is your chance to make an impact as a Junior Design & Drafting Technologist, Highways & Roads with a team that thrives on curiosity, connection, and collaboration.

Join our Transportation group in Calgary, AB , where you'll contribute to the design and drafting of urban and rural roadways, including highways, laneways, neighbourhood renewal projects, and cycling / pedestrian facilities. You'll work alongside an established team of professionals and be mentored by senior WSP staff to ensure an effective, collaborative environment for your career progression.

This is a Permanent Full-Time position, primarily based in our downtown Calgary office.

Your Impact

  • Deliver roadway design drawings and profiles using AutoCAD and Civil 3D for highways, laneways, and active transportation projects.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure designs meet safety, sustainability, and constructability standards.
  • Prepare design quantities, cost estimates, and provide technical input to support tendering processes.
  • Conduct occasional site visits to verify design details and existing infrastructure conditions.
  • Apply transportation engineering principles and standards to create solutions that enhance mobility and community connectivity.
  • Support project documentation and contribute to quality assurance throughout the design process.

The Skills That Set You Apart

  • Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or a similar two-year programme.
  • Registered or eligible for registration with ASET as a T.T. or C.E.T.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D, with experience preparing roadway design drawings.
  • Familiarity with TAC guidelines, Alberta Transportation standards, and municipal design requirements.
  • Competence in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project).
  • Valid Alberta Class 5 driver's licence and flexibility for occasional fieldwork.
  • A mindset focused on learning, collaboration, and delivering work that matters to communities.
  • Why Choose WSP?

    We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

  • Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
  • A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea , mentor , or opportunity is always within reach.
  • Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we'll help you tailor your role to match your ambition -because your growth drives ours .
  • Flexible work, real balance - we recognise the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritise the balance in yours.
  • Compensation

  • BC, AB, SK, NWT & NU : $66,700 - $88,400
  • MB & ON : $60,900 - $83,800
  • Atlantic Provinces & QC : $60,300 - $80,000
  • Disclosure :

    The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organisational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

    Make Your Mark with WSP

    If you're driven by purpose and impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with 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.

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

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