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WSP USA Civil Engineer-In-Training in Summerside, Prince Edward Island

The Opportunity:

WSP is currently seeking an EIT to join our Municipal Engineering, located at our Summerside PEI office. Reporting to the Manager, this position will be immersed in most facets of civil infrastructure design and construction administration.

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

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 READ THE FULL POLICY. (https://www.wsp.com/en-CA/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies)

A day in the life:

  • Actively manage small to large infrastructure design projects in a team environment.

  • Be client facing, successfully managing client relationships and expectations.

  • Prepare preliminary and detailed engineering plans for municipal servicing and road construction;

  • Utilize modelling software to support analysis and design of water resources projects;

  • Prepare cost estimates and quantity take-offs for municipal infrastructure projects;

  • Prepare Tender documents and specifications for municipal infrastructure projects;

  • Perform calculations and technical assessments;

  • Prepare reports and other project related documentation;

  • Prepare presentation materials and develop proposals and related strategies;

  • Working with the Field Construction Team, perform site construction review duties on civil infrastructure projects as assigned;

  • Other duties as assigned.

What you'll bring to WSP ...

  • Undergraduate Degree in a Civil Engineering program from an accredited university;

  • Applicants must be eligible for registration with the provincial engineering association;

  • Minimum 1 - 4 years of industry related experience

  • Experience with Microsoft products is required;

  • Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is an asset;

  • Interest or experience in water resources is an asset;

  • Knowledge of municipal design standards and specifications is required;

  • Excellent technical, analytical, writing, and presentation skills;

  • Great communication skills, both verbally and written;

  • Desire to take on new challenges; and

  • A valid Driver’s license is required.

Compensation

Expected Salary (all locations): $52,400 - $89,000

WSP Canada is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP Canada reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by provincial and/or federal law.

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