WSP

• Degree in civil engineering from an accredited Canadian university or college;
• Minimum 5 years experience
• This position requires the successful candidate to have a valid driver’s license. The successful candidate would have to provide proof that s/he has a valid driver’s license upon being hired;
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D is an asset;
• Excellent MS Word and Excel abilities;
• Ability to take initiative and attention to detail;
• Ability to work in a team environment;
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specs;
• Excellent communication skills – written and verbal, including teamwork and interpersonal abilities;
• Comfortable in working independently in both an office and field environment; and
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Contribute to engineering design assignments in a team environment;
• Participate in the development of the concept, preliminary and detailed engineering drawings, designs and plans, including plan & profiles, sections and details, for design, tender, construction and as-constructed drawing sets, and contract documents;
• Construction inspection on projects in Kitchener and surrounding areas;
• Issue field review reports and help contractor administrator issuing proposed changes and site instructions to the contractor.
• Resolving construction issues with the assistance of the site project manager and field supervisors;
• Quantity measurements, daily reporting, and participation in construction meetings;
• Completion of construction as-built for record-keeping/approval purposes;
• Provide assistance to project manager with day to day project operations;
• Communications/scheduling with city/municipal inspectors on assigned projects to ensure compliance with contract standards/specifications;
• Preparation of specifications and reports;
• Other duties as assigned

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.