Engineer-in-Training, Municipal Engineering

Engineer-in-Training, Municipal Engineering

Fort McMurray, AB, Canada

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The Opportunity

Build the Future With Us — Join our Municipal Engineering team and help shape resilient, community‑focused infrastructure across Alberta. In this role, you’ll support planning, design, and construction‑phase delivery of municipal projects that strengthen the places people live, work, and move every day.

Your Impact

• Deliver construction‑phase services, including contract administration, field inspections, and survey layout for municipal infrastructure projects.
• Support the preparation of tender documents, technical specifications, and packages.
• Conduct site investigations, collect topographic data, and contribute design development.
• Monitor contractor progress, quality, and compliance, and help resolve field issues as they arise.
• Participate in project documentation, including RFIs, change requests, and progress tracking.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to advance project outcomes and maintain timely communication with clients and contractors.
• Provide design support during winter months, contributing to roadway, water, sewer, drainage, and land development projects.
• Assist with business development activities, proposal input, and team coordination as needed.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• EIT designation with APEGA (or eligibility), or a Civil Engineering Technology diploma with relevant municipal experience.
• Experience with municipal infrastructure such as roads, grading, water, sanitary, and storm systems.
• Comfortable working in the field, conducting inspections, surveys, and contractor reviews.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Bluebeam/PDF markup tools, and standard office software.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and municipal standards.
• Valid driver’s licence and ability to travel locally as required.
• A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for delivering community‑impacting infrastructure.

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.

Compensation

BC, AB, SK, NWT & NU: $66,700 – $88,400
MB & ON: $60,900 – $83,800
Atlantic Provinces & QC: $60,300 – $80,000

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.

Make Your Mark with WSP

If you're driven by purpose and impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us.

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.