Civil Engineer-in-Training

Job title:

Civil Engineer-in-Training

Company

WSP

Job description

Job Description:The Opportunity:WSP is currently seeking a motivated Engineer-in-Training to join the Municipal Engineering group, located at our Winnipeg office. The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking projects primarily in the discipline area of municipal and land development. As an Engineer-in-Training with us, you will be part of our growing team, engaging with colleagues and using your skills to design and assist with projects in Winnipeg and surrounding areas..Why choose 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.
• 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.#WeAreWSPWhat you can expect to do here:

• You are a self-motivated leader with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• You have a high level of initiative, motivation, drive, energy and enthusiasm to get the job done.
• You have the ability to work effectively and competently with people at all levels in the organization
• Engage and coordinate with clients, contractors, project team members, stakeholders and the public on various projects
• Carry out preliminary and detailed design of infrastructure, including stormwater management, sanitary sewers, water networks, road, grading, etc
• Involvement with contract administration and field reviews for projects under construction
• Be involved in all stages of a project development, from concept to handover to the client, preparing and coordinating technical reports, drawings, specifications, and contract documents; providing support throughout the tender process; assisting with managing construction projects
• Prepare analyses, designs, drawings, specifications, cost estimates, and reports as required
• Develop and strengthen existing skills and deliver engineering projects in accordance with client requirements and in line with company and industry best practice
• Work effectively and coordinate with engineering and technical team members
• Ability to work under supervision; effective time management and strong organizational skills;
• Computer literate; proficient in Microsoft Office applications and working knowledge of AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil3D is an asset
• Ability to work to deadlines and see tasks through to completion
• Good analytical skills and attention to detail
• Other duties as assigned

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• An undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
• 1-3 years of progressive experience in the design of municipal infrastructure projects, is preferred
• Registered as an engineer-in-training in Manitoba, or eligibility to be registered
• Knowledge of local land development markets with established local client relationships is an asset
• Excellent communication skills – written and verbal, including teamwork and interpersonal abilities
• High ethical standards in parallel with WSP Corporate Policy, Vision, Mission and Values
• High attention to detail, and an ability to work well as a team player
• A valid driver’s license to be able to get to various sites or meetings

About Us: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

Expected salary

Location

Winnipeg, MB

Job date

Sat, 01 Feb 2025 23:49:46 GMT

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