Engineer Jobs in Burnaby, BC

Step into a role where your expertise shapes the future of heavy industrial and mining projects. As a Senior Structural Engineer , you’ll lead structural design from concept through completion, ensuring technical excellence and cost efficiency every step of the way. This position is about more than engineering—it’s about building lasting client relationships, driving innovation, and guiding a talented team toward success.

At WSP, you’ll work on projects that challenge your skills and expand your horizons. We foster collaboration, creativity, and professional growth, giving you the tools to make a real impact.

Ready to design the future? Apply now and bring your vision to life with WSP.

Why 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.

Our Hybrid Work Policy - a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done.

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.

#WeAre WSP

What you can expect to do here :

Deliver complete structural designs and precise calculations for complex buildings and industrial structures.

Take ownership of technical decisions and stand behind your engineering expertise.

Lead design management while collaborating with senior engineers to ensure innovative, high-quality solutions.

Work closely with multiple disciplines to bring projects from concept to reality.

Craft and review detailed technical reports and construction specifications that set the standard for excellence.

Conduct site investigations and inspections, evaluating existing structures to inform smart engineering solutions.

Engage directly with clients through project meetings, field reviews, and occasional travel to diverse sites.

Embrace opportunities to tackle additional challenges and expand your impact.

What you’ll bring to WSP :

Must be a registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng) in BC.

More than 8 years of relevant experience in the design of concrete and steel structures in Canada. Possess in depth or broad knowledge, skills and practices for industrial projects.

Have design experience of industrial structures in Canada,

Ability to work and complete tasks independently, make decisions and take responsibility on technical matters. Work with minimal direction.

Proficiency in application of Canadian Codes and Standards.

Proficiency in structural design software S-Frame, Staad Pro, or SAP.

Experience working with clients and contractors directly.

Compensation :

Salary range (in British Columbia) : $93,459.20 - $175,899.90

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 organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

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. (https : / / www.wsp.com / en-CA / careers / notice-to-staffing-agencies)

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