Job Description

Job Category: Technical Services
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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 - In this role, you'll be at the forefront of construction materials engineering, guiding a dynamic team in our Ottawa Lab and collaborating on transformative projects that shape our community. If you're looking for a challenge that offers both career growth and the chance to make an impact, this is the opportunity for you.
Your Impact

• Lead and mentor a team of professionals delivering high-quality materials testing and construction services.
• Oversee project execution for major infrastructure and transportation initiatives, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client expectations.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate innovative materials solutions into complex projects.
• Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and efficiency across all operations.
• Build strong client relationships and contribute to business development efforts within the region.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• More than 8 years of experience in construction materials engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• Professional Engineering (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario (or eligibility to obtain).
• Proven expertise in materials testing, quality control, and construction methodologies.
• Familiarity with industry standards and software tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and laboratory management systems.
• A passion for mentoring and developing high-performing teams while delivering projects that make a real impact.

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.

#WeAreWSP #WithUsYouCan
Compensation
BC, AB, SK, NWT & NU: $112,100 - $154,400
MB & ON: $112,100 - $154,400
Atlantic Provinces & QC: $111,000 - $147,400
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.

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