Structural Engineer - Water, Wastewater & Solid Waste

The Opportunity:

WSP is growing and has an opportunity for a Structural Engineer to join our Water, Wastewater, and Solid Waste Facilities Structural Team located in Thornhill, Ontario. As an engineer with us, you will be part of our growing team, using your skills and engineering expertise to design and partner on major infrastructure projects in Canada from coast to coast. As a Structural Engineer, you will be an integral part of our dynamic structural team and dive into the intricate world of engineering analysis and designs on water and wastewater treatment plants, reservoirs, pumping stations, underground liquid retaining tanks, chambers, solid waste management facilities and other type of infrastructure facilities. You will also contribute to proposal pursuits, condition assessments, construction phase services, and project management at various levels as part of your overall portfolio of work.

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture ofinclusionandbelonging
  
• OurFlexible 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.
  
• ACanadiansuccess story - we'reproudto wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
  
• Enhancethe world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
  
• Outstandingcareer opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open toyourideas and tryingnewthings.
  
• A phenomenalcollaborativeculture and a workforce filled with genuinelygood peoplewho 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:

• You will create structural analysis and design models, engineering calculation spreadsheets, hand calculations to the structural components and the entire structure analysis and designs.
  
• You will create markups per the analysis results to the BIM modellers and drafters for project productions by Bluebeam software or manual markups.,
  
• You will be involved in construction services, including shop drawing reviews, responding to requests for information (RFIs), change order assessments, and on-site inspections.
  
• You will conduct site surveys, gather critical field data and perform condition assessments of the existing structures.
  
• You will facilitate seamless collaboration between design and construction teams.
  
• You will share your expertise with junior staff, fostering growth and development.
  
• You will contribute or lead in projects as the project manager, responsible for overall budget, schedule, stakeholder relationships, and project status reporting.
  
• You will to be prepared for a dynamic role that may include additional duties as assigned.
  

What you'll bring to WSP:

• A Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent;
  
• A minimum 7-10 years of relevant experience ideally in Water and Wastewater facility, solid waste facility structural designs in Ontario or across Canada.
  
• Be a Professional Engineer Licensed in the Province of Ontario.
  
• Ability to work in collaboration and within a team working environment.
  
• Reliability and accountability to deliver on what was promised to the client.
  
• Familiarity with relevant codes and standards, including OBC2024, NBCC2020, CSA A23, ACI 350, etc.
  
• Proficiency in structural analysis and design software such as Staad.Pro , S-Frame, and CSI series. Basic knowledge of BIM360 and REVIT is required.
  
• Strong communication skills (verbal/written) to work on proposals, technical memoranda, and reports.
  
• Can work under pressure and perform interdisciplinary coordination and various stakeholders on a regular basis
  
• A Master's Degree in Structural Engineering would be preferred.
  
• Possession of an Ontario G Driver License would be preferred.
  

Compensation:
BC, AB, SK, NWT & NU: $98,800 - $130,800
MB & ON: $90,100 - $124,100
Atlantic Provinces & QC: $89,200 - $118,500

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 organizational needs. The wage 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).

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