Senior Civil Engineer

Senior Civil Engineer - Water and Wastewater Conveyance Join our team as a senior civil engineer and take the lead in shaping the future of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure in Canada. What you can expect to do here Lead municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including conveyance systems such as gravity sewers, watermains, forcemains, and pump stations, ensuring compliance with client needs and regulatory standards. Manage multidisciplinary teams to deliver high‑quality, technically robust municipal solutions, from concept through construction. Drive project success by overseeing design deliverables, budgets, schedules, and quality assurance processes. Provide expert guidance during construction, including resolving technical queries and reviewing shop drawings. Champion risk management and constructability strategies, focusing on site‑specific and infrastructure‑wide challenges. Mentor and inspire junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence. Build strong client relationships and support business growth through proposal development and innovative service offerings. Provide construction support services, including design clarifications, shop drawing reviews, responses to RFIs, site visits, and client meetings. Take technical and time management responsibility for tasks and delegate effectively to junior staff. What you’ll bring to WSP Accredited Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering (Master’s degree an asset), with P.Eng. licensure in Ontario. 8–15 years of progressive experience in the design and delivery of municipal water and wastewater infrastructure projects, including conveyance facilities such as pump stations. Expertise in conceptual and detailed design of linear municipal infrastructure, including gravity sewers, watermains, forcemains, and associated site works. Strong command of construction methods, sequencing, risk management, and mitigation strategies. Comprehensive knowledge of Ontario and Canadian municipal/provincial design standards, regulatory requirements, and approval processes. Proven ability to manage projects from planning through construction completion—delivering quality results on time and within budget. Recognized for technical leadership, collaboration, and innovation in municipal and infrastructure solutions. Demonstrated leadership in guiding multidisciplinary teams and managing stakeholder expectations to ensure project success. Exceptional mentoring abilities—skilled at inspiring, coaching, and fostering the growth of engineering professionals. Outstanding communicator with a proven track record in technical report writing, client presentations, and facilitating clear collaboration across project teams. Strategic business development mindset, adept at preparing winning proposals and pursuing innovative opportunities for growth. About WSP 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 work on everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, iconic buildings, sustainable transportation, and renewable power. Health, Safety & Environment Health and safety is a core value at WSP. You are expected to comply with our HSE policy at all times and with client HSE policies when working at client locations. Safety‑sensitive positions involving fieldwork require ability to perform key physical tasks such as working in remote areas, inclement weather, and handling various environmental conditions. EEO & Disability Accommodations 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 candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. #J-18808-Ljbffr