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WSP USA Senior Project Engineer, Resources in Edmonton, Alberta

The Opportunity:

Our Energy, Resources and Industry (ERI) team is growing. We are currently looking for a Senior Project Engineer to be part of our exciting projects.

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.

  • Our Hybrid Work Policy - a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done.

  • 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

A day in the life:

  • Planning, scheduling, and estimating design engineering effort on projects from the conception of project design to issue of all drawings and specifications for construction.

  • Assist in the development of proposals.

  • Prepare and/or review cost estimates, schedules, risk assessment and elements of project design.

  • Develop 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

  • Mentor other engineers within the project engineering team.

  • Required to provide professional designation on projects you are engaged in

  • Develop technical drawings and deliverables such as P&IDs and Line List

What you'll bring to WSP ...

  • University graduate in engineering or applied science with a minimum of 8 years working experience primarily in an EPC environment.

  • Professional Engineer registration in one or more provinces in Canada with ability to add registration in Alberta and/or other provinces as required.

  • Handles diverse information requests dealing with common issues.

  • Presents reports and recommendations to clients.

  • Needs to be able to maintain and update the schedule to record project performance, document project changes and track trends to inform stakeholders of project status.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Strong time management and organizational skills.

  • Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to interact positively with all levels of staff.

  • Demonstrate sensitivity and discretion when working with confidential information.

KEY COMPETENCIES

  • 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.

  • Knows, understands, and complies with all client and corporate procedures.

  • Proficient in MS Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Outlook, Teams.

MEASURES OF SUCCESS

  • Health & Safety

  • Meeting targets and deadlines

  • Minimal disruption during the process

  • Employee feedback

  • Achievement of individual business objectives

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. (https://www.wsp.com/en-CA/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies)

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