Job Description

CALGARY

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms - made stronger with the recent creation of WSP E&I Canada Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of WSP Canada Inc.

We have over 63,000 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. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

The Opportunity:

WSP E&I's Calgary office is recruiting for a Senior Water Resources (Hydrotechnical) Engineer to join our team.

You will work on projects in the areas of hydrotechnical engineering, including river engineering, dams and hydraulic structures, flood risk and flood mitigation, erosion protection, infrastructure siting, water management, and specialized civil design for water resources projects.

Supported by both senior technical experts and junior and intermediate engineering staff and civil designers, the successful engineer is a self-starter who is focused on delivering coupled with strong technical and communications skills.

Why WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging
• Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• Our Hybrid Work Policy - a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done.
• A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

#WeAreWSP

A day in the life:

• You'll provide senior technical expertise on projects ranging from scoping level studies to detailed design and construction in support of our public sector, industrial, and resource development clients
• You'll work as an integral senior team member in a multi-discipline environment, and liaise with other technical specialists including geotechnical, infrastructure and environmental engineers and environmental scientists
• You'll develop the business through contributions to proposals, client development, and targeted marketing opportunities
• You'll mentor junior technical staff

What you'll bring to WSP ...

• B.Sc. in Civil or Environmental Engineering.
• M.Sc. or M.Eng. in Civil Engineering is an asset
• 10+ years of combined experience in consulting and post-graduate studies
• Registration or eligible for registration as a P.Eng. with APEGA
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong desire to provide excellent practical customer service and a commitment to technical excellence
• Well organized, have the ability to manage and prioritize several assignments at one time, deliver on time and on budget
• Ability and willingness to undertake field and site work on an "as needed" basis