WSP

Project/Design Engineer, Municipal Engineering & Land Development

WSP$89K — $118K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC).
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience in municipal infrastructure and land development projects.
  • Experience in the design of water, wastewater, stormwater, drainage, and roadway infrastructure.
  • Knowledge of construction contract administration practices is an asset.
  • Familiarity with AutoCAD Civil 3D and municipal infrastructure modelling software is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills for effective client and stakeholder collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning, design, and delivery of municipal infrastructure and land development projects.
  • Develop innovative roadway, water, wastewater, drainage, and stormwater infrastructure solutions.
  • Collaborate with clients, regulatory agencies, consultants, and contractors for successful outcomes.
  • Support project delivery through feasibility studies, design phases, and construction services.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance throughout project lifecycles.
  • Contribute to proposal development and business development initiatives to strengthen client relationships.
  • Perform construction field reviews, reporting, and contract administration for quality execution.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on impactful projects shaping communities in British Columbia.
  • Collaboration with industry-leading professionals in a supportive environment.
  • Engagement in sustainable and resilient community development.
  • Involvement in business development initiatives to enhance career growth.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Opportunity

Design What Comes Next

Join WSP's Municipal and Infrastructure team in the Lower Mainland and help shape the communities where people live, work, and thrive. Based in Langley or Vancouver, BC, you'll contribute to impactful land development and municipal infrastructure projects, working alongside industry-leading professionals to deliver innovative solutions for public and private sector clients. As a trusted advisor and technical contributor, you'll play a key role in advancing projects from planning and design through construction while building meaningful client relationships and supporting community growth.

Your Impact
  • Lead the planning, design, and delivery of municipal infrastructure and land development projects.
  • Develop innovative solutions for roadway, water, wastewater, drainage, and stormwater infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with clients, regulatory agencies, consultants, and contractors to achieve successful project outcomes.
  • Support project delivery through feasibility studies, preliminary design, detailed design, and construction services.
  • Provide technical expertise and guidance throughout project lifecycles.
  • Contribute to proposal development and participate in business development initiatives that strengthen client relationships.
  • Perform construction field reviews, reporting, and contract administration activities to support quality project execution.
  • Help shape sustainable and resilient communities throughout the Lower Mainland and beyond.

The Skills That Set You Apart
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC).
  • Minimum 3+ years of experience delivering municipal infrastructure and land development projects.
  • Demonstrated experience in the design of water, wastewater, stormwater, drainage, and roadway infrastructure.
  • Experience supporting project management, design coordination, and construction activities.
  • Knowledge of construction contract administration practices; MMCD Contract Administration accreditation is considered an asset.
  • Experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D and municipal infrastructure modelling software is an asset.
  • Strong client-facing communication skills and the ability to effectively collaborate with municipal governments, developers, consultants, and contractors.

Compensation
  • AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $89,800 - $118,900
  • MB & ON: $81,900 - $112,800
  • NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $81,100 - $107,700

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.

Ready to Shape the Future?

Your expertise can help create resilient infrastructure and thriving communities across British Columbia. If you're looking for meaningful work, impactful projects, and the opportunity to grow alongside some of the industry's brightest professionals, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help shape what's next with WSP.

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. Full details here.

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

About WSP

WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.
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