Senior Engineer
Posted A month ago
Job Description
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
Your Impact Starts Here - Are you ready to tackle some of the most complex and rewarding challenges in the industry? As a Senior Engineer specializing in municipal and land development engineering, you'll collaborate with brilliant minds and contribute to high-profile projects that shape communities across Alberta and beyond. This role is available in our Calgary, Edmonton, Lethbridge, or Red Deer offices.
You'll work on projects ranging from small-scale developments to major infrastructure initiatives, providing technical leadership and mentoring junior professionals while engaging directly with clients and approval agencies.
Your Impact
- Deliver innovative engineering solutions for municipal infrastructure systems, including water supply, sewage collection, stormwater management, and transportation networks.
- Lead technical reviews and ensure quality assurance across drawings, reports, and design documents.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate mechanical, electrical, structural, and architectural elements into cohesive designs.
- Guide and mentor junior engineers and technologists throughout the project lifecycle, from planning to construction support.
- Engage with clients and stakeholders to secure approvals and maintain strong relationships.
- Champion sustainable and innovative approaches that enhance community resilience and environmental stewardship.
The Skills That Set You Apart
- 15+ years of hands-on engineering experience in municipal and land development projects within a consulting environment.
- Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering and registration as a P.Eng. in Alberta (additional provincial registrations are an asset).
- Proven ability to navigate multi-jurisdictional standards and deliver complex projects with precision.
- Expertise in technical writing for reports, manuals, and memos, coupled with strong presentation skills.
- A collaborative mindset with the ability to mentor and inspire teams while driving technical excellence.
- Comfort working independently and in diverse, multidisciplinary teams to achieve project goals.
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
Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YK: $122,900 - $162,800
MB & ON: $112,100 - $154,400
NB, NL, NS, PEI & 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.
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.
About WSP Canada
Industry
EngineeringCompany Size
5001-10,000 employees
Application closing date is 2026-02-15
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