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WSP Canada

Structural Engineer, Infrastructure Facilities Water/Wastewater

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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

Build the Future With Us.
Join our Infrastructure Facilities Water/Wastewater Structural Team in Vancouver, BC, where you will help shape resilient water and wastewater infrastructure solutions that communities depend on. This role offers the chance to collaborate with exceptional engineers while mentoring emerging talent - expanding your technical impact and leadership in a high-growth environment.

Your Impact
  • Design and analyze structural systems for water and wastewater treatment plants, pumping stations, reservoirs, and retaining structures.
  • Lead structural design packages using engineering software, hand calculations, and design standards to deliver complete structural systems.
  • Prepare markups in Bluebeam and coordinate with BIM teams to translate analytical work into models and drawings.
  • Conduct site inspections for new construction, structural condition assessments, and rehabilitation projects.
  • Provide construction support including shop drawing reviews, RFIs, and change management.
  • Coordinate closely with Process, Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, and Architectural disciplines to integrate design solutions.
  • Mentor junior engineers through technical guidance, project exposure, and professional development.
  • Apply sound engineering judgement, ethics, and standard methodologies in complex project environments.

The Skills That Set You Apart
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering; Master's degree in Structural or Seismic Engineering an asset.
  • 7+ years of structural engineering experience, preferably in water/wastewater facilities in high-seismic B.C. environments.
  • Registered P.Eng. with Engineers and Geoscientists BC (EGBC).
  • Strong knowledge of BCBC 2024, NBCC, CSA A23.1/2, CSA A23.3, ACI 350, CSA S16, CSA S900.2.
  • Proficiency with industry-standard structural analysis software (STAAD, S-Frame, CSI suite) and familiarity with ACC and Revit.
  • Ability to independently lead design packages and meet client deadlines in dynamic project environments.
  • Comfortable conducting field assessments and site inspections.
  • Valid driver's license preferred for project travel.

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 - one of Canada's Top 100 Employers for 2026.
A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor or opportunity is always within reach.
Limitless opportunities start here - tailor your role to match your ambitions because your growth fuels ours.
Flexible work, real balance - we support balance in all aspects of life.
#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $98,800 - $130,800
MB & ON: $90,100 - $124,100
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $89,200 - $118,500

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

Ready to shape the future of water infrastructure in British Columbia? Join us in delivering sustainable solutions that leave a lasting impact - on communities, on the environment, and on your career.
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

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international expertise. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, landscape architects and urban designers, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Buildings, Transportation, Infrastructure, Environment, Geomatics, Energy, Resources, and Industrial sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. With over 8,000 talented people across Canada, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for generations to come.

Industry

Engineering

Company Size

5001-10,000 employees

Application closing date is 2026-05-03

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