Job DescriptionThe OpportunityDesign What Comes NextJoin our Land Development and Municipal Engineering team in Ottawa as an
Experienced/Senior Civil Engineering Technologist. In this role, you'll help shape the infrastructure that supports growing communities across Ottawa and the surrounding region. Working alongside experienced engineers, project managers, and technical specialists, you'll contribute to the planning, design, and delivery of impactful municipal and land development projects while continuing to expand your technical expertise and professional growth.
Your Impact- Develop detailed engineering drawings using AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or Bentley MicroStation for municipal infrastructure and land development projects.
- Create technical specifications, quantity take-offs, and cost estimates that support successful project delivery.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver innovative and practical design solutions for local communities.
- Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure construction aligns with design intent and project requirements.
- Support project managers and engineers through design coordination, construction administration, and technical problem-solving.
- Contribute to proposals, project planning activities, and client-facing deliverables.
- Apply engineering standards, OPSS, and OPSD requirements to produce high-quality design documentation.
- Help improve community infrastructure that enhances safety, mobility, and long-term sustainability.
The Skills That Set You Apart- Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or an equivalent program.
- Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) designation.
- 5+ years of consulting experience in municipal engineering, land development, transportation, or road reconstruction projects.
- Advanced proficiency with Bentley MicroStation; experience with OpenRoads is considered an asset.
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, BIM workflows, and Autodesk Construction Cloud (ACC) environments.
- Strong understanding of engineering standards, specifications, OPSS, and OPSD requirements.
- Proven ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical design documentation.
- Valid Ontario Driver's License and access to a vehicle, with the ability to work in both office and field environments.
WSP offers a hybrid work environment, flexible work arrangements, comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, mentorship programs, and access to a national network of technical experts. Our Ottawa team fosters collaboration, innovation, and an inclusive culture where everyone can thrive.
CompensationAB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $104,100 - $138,000
MB & ON: $95,000 - $130,800
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $94,100 - $124,900
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 Ottawa's Future?Bring your technical expertise, creativity, and passion for infrastructure to a team that's helping communities grow and thrive. If you're ready to take the next step in your career while working on meaningful projects close to home, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and help create the infrastructure that supports tomorrow's communities. 
