Civil Project Engineer - Aviation

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 Innovate and Lead – Join our Aviation team as a Civil Project Engineer and help deliver some of Canada’s most critical airport infrastructure projects. From runways and taxiways to airfield lighting and de‑icing facilities, you’ll contribute to every stage of project development—concept through construction—while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create safe, efficient, and sustainable solutions.

Your Impact

Coordinate conceptual, functional, and detailed design phases for airport infrastructure projects.

Develop and review technical specifications, quantity take-offs, and cost estimates.

Prepare engineering drawings, design reports, and presentation materials.

Collaborate with internal teams, subconsultants, and project managers to ensure seamless delivery.

Liaise with clients and stakeholders, supporting communication and issue resolution.

Support quality assurance and quality control processes across design deliverables.

Contribute to proposal preparation, including scope definition, budgeting, and scheduling.

Analyze project schedules to track milestones and critical path activities.

Perform field reviews and attend project sites to support design and construction activities.

The Skills That Set You Apart

Undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.

Licensed Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) or eligible for registration in Ontario.

5+ years of engineering experience in Canada, ideally in aviation, transportation, or infrastructure projects.

Familiarity with TP312 5th Edition, ICAO, or FAA standards is an asset.

Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Experience with project scheduling or modeling tools is an advantage.

Ability to manage deadlines, adapt to shifting priorities, and work collaboratively.

Willingness to travel to project/client sites as needed.

Why Choose WSP?

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 & YK: $89,800 – $118,900

MB & ON: $81,900 – $112,800

NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $81,100 – $107,700

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.

Health, Safety, and Inclusion Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. 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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