Senior Civil Engineer - Water & Wastewater Conveyance

About

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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.

As a Senior Civil Engineer specializing in Water & Wastewater Conveyance, you will shape essential infrastructure that strengthens communities and protects the environment. Your work will directly support the planning, design, and delivery of pipelines, pumping systems, linear infrastructure, and municipal servicing that millions rely on every day.

Your Impact

• Lead the design and delivery of water and wastewater conveyance projects, including trunk mains, forcemains, sewers, and pumping infrastructure.
• Develop technical solutions grounded in sustainability, resiliency, and lifecycle value.
• Guide multidisciplinary teams through planning, modeling, design development, QA/QC, and construction support.
• Engage with clients, stakeholders, and regulatory bodies to align project objectives and technical requirements.
• Prepare and review engineering reports, feasibility studies, and detailed design packages.
• Mentor emerging engineers and contribute to a culture of technical excellence.
• Support proposal development, level‑of‑effort estimations, and strategic pursuits.
• Apply innovation and global best practices to deliver high‑performing water systems.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• A minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in civil engineering with specific expertise in water/wastewater conveyance.
• Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or equivalent.
• Strong technical background in hydraulic design, linear infrastructure, condition assessment, and trenchless technologies.
• Proficiency in design tools such as Civil3D, InfoWater/InfoWorks, WaterGEMS/SewerGEMS or equivalent.
• Experience leading complex, multi‑disciplinary projects in municipal and/or regional water systems.
• Comfort engaging directly with clients and leading technical discussions.
• A passion for mentoring and shaping the next generation of engineers.

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 – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

Compensation

• AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $104,100 – $138,000
• MB & ON: $95,000 – $130,800
• NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $94,100 – $124,900

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.

About Us

At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP, you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Join us.

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.

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include 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.