Civil Engineer
- Kingston, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 3–8 years of experience in land development and municipal engineering.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
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 – As an Engineer in our Land Development and Municipal Engineering team, you’ll design and deliver infrastructure that shapes communities in Kingston and surrounding areas. From stormwater management to site servicing and grading design, your work will support sustainable growth and improve quality of life for residents.
Your Impact
- Execute and review storm, water, and wastewater designs for municipal and land development projects.
- Prepare feasibility studies, stormwater management plans, and grading designs that meet regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with architects, contractors, and clients to design subdivisions, roads, water systems, and public spaces.
- Respond to proposal requests and contribute to business development initiatives.
- Ensure compliance with zoning laws, OPSS/OPSD standards, and municipal guidelines.
- Mentor junior team members and support their professional growth.
- Balance office-based design with on-site application to deliver projects that enhance community sustainability.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering; Master’s degree is an asset.
- Registered as a P.Eng. in Ontario.
- 3–8 years of experience in land development and municipal engineering.
- Expertise in site servicing, stormwater management, grading, and drainage design.
- Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and Ontario Provincial Standard Specifications and Drawings.
- Familiarity with land development approvals process in Ontario.
- Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Valid Ontario driver’s license and ability to work in both office and field environments.
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’ll 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. #WeAreWSP
Ready to design infrastructure that shapes communities? Apply today and take the next step toward a rewarding career with WSP.
Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $80,800 – $107,000
MB & ON: $73,700 – $101,500
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $73,000 – $96,900
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.
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. Full details here .
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. Full details here .
More about this job
Responsibilities
Design and review stormwater, water, wastewater, site servicing, grading, and drainage systems for municipal and land development projects, including feasibility studies and stormwater management plans. Coordinate with clients and project partners, support proposals and business development, ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations, and mentor junior team members.
Requirements
Requires a bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and registration as a Professional Engineer in Ontario; a master's degree is an asset. Candidates should have 3–8 years of relevant experience, expertise in land development and municipal design, knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D and Ontario standards, familiarity with Ontario approvals, a valid Ontario driver's license, and the ability to work in office and field environments.
Skills
- Civil Engineering
- Land Development Engineering
- Municipal Engineering
- Stormwater Management
- Site Servicing
- Grading Design
- Drainage Design
- Water And Wastewater Design
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Ontario Provincial Standard Specifications And Drawings
- Land Development Approvals
- Feasibility Studies
- Regulatory Compliance
- Project Coordination
- Business Development
- Mentoring
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Environmental & Sustainability
- Construction
Keywords
- Civil Engineering
- Land Development
- Municipal Engineering
- Stormwater Management
- Site Servicing
- Grading Design
- Drainage Design
- Water Systems
- Wastewater Systems
- Feasibility Studies
- Stormwater Management Plans
- AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Ontario Provincial Standard Specifications
- Ontario Provincial Standard Drawings
- Land Development Approvals
- Zoning Laws
- Municipal Guidelines
- Regulatory Compliance
- Subdivision Design
- Road Design
- Public Spaces
- Proposal Development
- Business Development
- Project Coordination
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
- Ontario Driver's License
- Fieldwork