Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Opportunity
WSP is seeking an engineer to join our Land Development and Municipal Engineering Team at our Kingston office. The role focuses on local municipal and land development projects in Kingston and surrounding areas. Responsibilities include execution and review of storm, water, and wastewater design tasks; site servicing and feasibility studies; stormwater management and grading design; technical design and reporting; project management;
business development; and responding to proposal requests.
Why choose WSP?
We are committed to a culture of inclusion and belonging.
Our Flexible Work Policy supports balance in personal and professional life.
We proudly represent Canada and its values.
We enhance the world around us through environmental, highway, building, and terrain projects.
Outstanding career opportunities and a growing, collaborative culture.
We prioritize wellness, healthcare and savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.
What you can expect to do here
An engineer begins the week with a team huddle with engineers, graduates, technologists, and project managers. They dive into technical details, completing detailed design calculations, reports, and reviewing intricate drawings and technical specifications for municipal and land development projects. Collaboration with architects, contractors, and clients ensures compliance with zoning laws and regulations. The work blends office-based design with on-site application, contributing to sustainable development.
Engineers support mentorship of young professionals and may take on additional duties as required.
What you'll bring to WSP
Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent.
Master’s degree considered an asset.
Registered P.Eng. in Ontario.
3‑8 years of experience in land development and municipal engineering.
Design knowledge of roads, highways, site servicing (storm, sanitary, water), grading, drainage, and stormwater management.
Experience with proposal responses.
Knowledge of Ontario land development approvals.
Sound understanding of engineering standards, principles, practices, and reference guidelines.
AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency and general design software knowledge.
Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications.
Knowledge of OPSS and OPSD.
Strong organizational and problem‑solving skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Familiarity with other design and modelling tools an asset.
Project management experience an asset.
Interest in mentoring engineering graduates and technologists.
Comfortable working independently in office and field.
Valid Ontario driver’s license.
About WSP
WSP is one of the world’s leading professional services firms, focused on future‑proofing cities and environments. With over 65,000 team members globally and 12,000+ in Canada, we tackle projects from environmental remediation to urban planning, iconic buildings, sustainable transportation, and renewable power.
Please Note
Health and Safety is a core value of WSP. Candidates must comply with the HSE policy and client HSE policies when working at client locations.
Offers of employment for safety‑sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent on the ability to perform key physical tasks described in the job posting and interview, including working in various environmental conditions.
WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations available on request.
WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only selected candidates will be contacted.
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
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