Intermediate Project Engineer

Our Resources and Energy subsector, a key component of WSP’s ERI (Energy, Resources and Industry) sector, supports clients from coast to coast. Over the decades, we have developed a wide range of services, including economic studies, project management, detailed design, procurement, site management, commissioning and industrial programming. This division provides a full range of services to the energy, oil and gas, industrial and mining projects, including all services offered in the field of engineering from conceptual and feasibility studies to complete detailed engineering in EPCM, to the closure and dismantling of mine sites. Our experts work together to offer our clients services that live up to our vision: to meet the highest standards in the industry and innovate to exceed them.

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:

Planning, scheduling, and estimating design engineering effort on projects from the conception of project design to issue of all drawings and specifications for construction;
Prepare and/or review cost estimates, schedules, risk assessment and elements of project design;
Implement project strategy to ensure key issues are identified early and to ensure project goals of quality, schedule and cost are achieved;
Interpret project specifications and scope to all engineering disciplines;
Review and approve all designs to ensure conformity with project specifications, project scope, company practices and sound engineering practices;
Provide coordination to discipline and support development of their deliverables;
Preparing and updating engineering control documents;
Monitor design changes, contract extras, and support development of change orders;
Main technical contact with the client;
Make recommendations on highly technical and complex aspects of WSP projects;
Required to provide professional designation on projects you are engaged in;
Develop technical drawings and deliverables such as P&IDs, Line List & DBMs and authentication of deliverables;
Maintaining quality control and quality assurance on projects;
Responsible for reviewing the work of others;
Coach and mentor junior engineers in the development of their skills and training.
What you’ll bring to WSP:

Graduate in Engineering;
P.Eng. or P.Tech. designation;
7 - 10 years of previous experience in an EPCM environment in the energy industry with 3-5 years direct project engineering experience;
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, act as main contact with the client. Coordinate meetings, creates project status reports and communicates the project status to different groups, including clients;
Proven ability to produce high quality work while facing competing priorities and strict deadlines;
Ability to prioritize activities, adapt to change, and stay focused in a dynamic environment;
Demonstrated skills on concept and developed design optimization programs to guide sound technical guidance for decision making;
Knows, understands, and complies with all client and corporate procedures;
Demonstrate sensitivity and discretion when working with confidential information.



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.

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