Bridge Engineering Student

What if you could redefine what's possible? 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

Shape the World Around You – As a Co-op Student in our Bridges team in Edmonton, you'll be part of the projects that define tomorrow's transportation networks. From field inspections to engineering support, your contributions will help improve infrastructure across Alberta.

Your Impact

• Support bridge inspection and engineering projects in both field and office environments
• Conduct ASTM and modified field tests to ensure quality and compliance
• Maintain and calibrate laboratory and mobile testing equipment
• Collect and organize field data for efficient reporting and analysis
• Travel across Alberta with mobile testing crews, working outdoors in all weather conditions
• Assist in setting up temporary construction zones and performing safety duties
• Prepare client reports that inform project decisions and outcomes
  Collaborate closely with a team throughout the summer to deliver impactful results

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Enrolled in a Civil Engineering or Civil Engineering Technology co-op program at a recognized post-secondary institution
• Valid Class 5 driver's license with a clean abstract
• Comfortable with physically demanding work and long hours in outdoor environments
• Experience or interest in field testing, data collection, and technical reporting
• Willingness to travel and adapt to changing work environments
• Passion for infrastructure and making a difference in communities

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 – born and raised in Québec, now operating in over 40 countries
• A global community of 72,000 brilliant minds – your next idea , mentor , or opportunity is always within reach
• Limitless opportunities start here – tailor your role to match your ambition
• Flexible work, real balance – we support your life on and off the job
• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people doing humbly important work
• Attractive pay, virtual healthcare, wellness platform, savings programs, and a clear vision for the future

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.