Co-op Students, Highways

**Start Date**- May 5th, 2025

**End Date**- October 31, 2025

**The Opportunity**:
**WSP**is currently seeking a Co-op Student to join our Transportation Engineering team, located in our Winnipeg office. This position will be responsible for supporting transportation projects primarily in a junior contract administration role working with a project engineer / technologist and other members of the project team.

**Why choose 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.
- 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**

**What you can expect to do here**:

- On-site construction activities under the mentorship of senior field project managers and project
engineers / technologists. Tasks could involve supervising and documenting construction activities on site; ensuring Contractor compliance with Contract plans and documents; providing construction documentation support; and ensuring that the traffic accommodation strategy is being followed;
- Provide full-time construction supervision in support of the onsite Project Manager and project team;
- Communicate the intent of engineering specifications and drawings to the contractor;
- Maintain daily record of construction activities;
- Completion of mandatory safety protocols;
- Manage multiple priorities;
- Provision of construction layout and preliminary surveys under the guidance of project engineers /
technologists;Other duties as assigned.

**What you’ll bring to WSP**:

- Have a valid Class 5 driver’s license
- Enrolled in either 1st year Civil Engineering Technology with an interest in either Municipal / Geomatics Technology or 2nd and 3rd year students enrolled in Municipal / Geomatics Technology;
- Adaptable to a changing work environment
- Motivated, hardworking self-starter who can be a leader and work well independently or with a team
- Good coordination and technical writing skills
- Excellent communication, both written and verbal
- Excellent time management, detail orientation and interpersonal skills
- Willingness to learn and be challenged
- Ability and willingness to travel within the greater Winnipeg area

**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.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.