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Senior Aviation Pavement EngineerWSP Canada • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Senior Aviation Pavement Engineer

Senior Aviation Pavement Engineer

WSP Canada • Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
The Opportunity

Build the Future of Aviation With Us.
You will join our Transportation Systems - Aviation team as a Senior Pavement Engineer, contributing to the planning and delivery of complex, high-impact airside infrastructure. This role can be based in most WSP offices across Canada, with a preference for Alberta.

You'll bring deep airport pavement expertise, strong client relationships, and a passion for leading teams to deliver signature aviation projects across Canada and internationally.

Your Impact
  • Lead and coordinate multi-disciplinary teams across conceptual, functional, and detailed airside design phases.
  • Prepare and review technical specifications, quantities, and cost estimates that support accurate, high-quality project delivery.
  • Oversee and implement quality assurance and quality control processes.
  • Engage directly with clients and project partners, ensuring responsive, collaborative communication.
  • Troubleshoot design and construction challenges and provide timely recommendations.
  • Review and assess project schedules, milestones, and critical paths to ensure alignment with delivery goals.
  • Support proposal development, budgeting, and cost estimating activities.
  • Deliver and review technical drawings, reports, and presentation materials.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to engineers and designers, modelling excellence and collaboration.
  • Contribute to all tasks necessary to ensure successful project outcomes.

The Skills That Set You Apart
  • Undergraduate or graduate degree in Civil Engineering and registration as a Professional Engineer in a Canadian province.
  • 15+ years of engineering experience.
  • Demonstrated expertise in runway and airport pavement design, including rehabilitation and greenfield airside projects.
  • Working knowledge of Canadian Aviation Regulations, TP312, ICAO and FAA standards.
  • Experience with AutoCAD and Civil 3D, plus strong proficiency with MS Office tools.
  • Experience with scheduling software considered an asset.
  • Knowledge of navigational aid planning and design (an asset).
  • Ability to manage multiple complex projects with adaptability, autonomy, and leadership.

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 recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $122,900 - $162,800
MB & ON: $112,100 - $154,400
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $111,000 - $147,400

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above ranges 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.

Make Your Mark With WSP

If shaping the future of aviation infrastructure inspires you, this is your moment. Join us and help deliver the projects that elevate how communities connect, travel, and thrive.At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It's why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what's possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world's leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP, you'll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Join us.

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. Full details here .

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include 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. Full details here .
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