Senior Civil Engineer - Ressources
- Kitimat, BC, Canada
Full-time
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What if you could redefine what's possible?
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
Our Resources subsector within WSP’s Energy, Resources & Industry (ERI) group supports industrial and mining clients across Canada. For decades, our experts have delivered economic studies, project management, detailed engineering, procurement, site management, commissioning, programming, and full EPCM execution across a wide range of heavy industrial environments.
To support our continued growth, we are hiring an Senior Civil Engineer. In this role, you’ll help deliver impactful industrial civil engineering projects - from conceptual design to construction - while collaborating with a tight‑knit team of engineers, designers, and technical specialists. We are seeking candidates who desire to work out of our offices in Ontario, BC, and Saskatchewan.
Why choose Thunder Bay and Sudbury? A place where career‑growing opportunities meet affordable living, vibrant culture, and endless outdoor adventure in a thriving regional hub - offering professionals the rare chance to build a meaningful future without sacrificing quality of life.
Your Impact
We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
Compensation:
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $104,100 to $138,000
MB & ON: $95,000 to $130,800
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $94,100 to $124,900
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.
Make Your Mark With WSP
Your work will help redefine what’s possible in the Resources sector. Join a team driven by purpose, collaboration, and innovation - and help build the industrial projects that shape Canada’s future.
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 .
What if you could redefine what's possible?
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
Our Resources subsector within WSP’s Energy, Resources & Industry (ERI) group supports industrial and mining clients across Canada. For decades, our experts have delivered economic studies, project management, detailed engineering, procurement, site management, commissioning, programming, and full EPCM execution across a wide range of heavy industrial environments.
To support our continued growth, we are hiring an Senior Civil Engineer. In this role, you’ll help deliver impactful industrial civil engineering projects - from conceptual design to construction - while collaborating with a tight‑knit team of engineers, designers, and technical specialists. We are seeking candidates who desire to work out of our offices in Ontario, BC, and Saskatchewan.
Why choose Thunder Bay and Sudbury? A place where career‑growing opportunities meet affordable living, vibrant culture, and endless outdoor adventure in a thriving regional hub - offering professionals the rare chance to build a meaningful future without sacrificing quality of life.
Your Impact
- Design site plans including grading, earthworks, water distribution, site services, access roads, stormwater and wastewater systems.
- Develop, verify, and finalize technical deliverables (drawings, specifications, reports, engineering calculations).
- Review and verify the technical quality, accuracy, and compliance of project deliverables.
- Conduct site reviews and provide construction-phase technical support.
- Prepare permit applications and supporting documentation.
- Contribute to proposal development, including fee estimates and technical inputs.
- Support project management activities to help ensure schedules and budgets are met.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to solve complex engineering challenges.
- Perform other duties as assigned in support of project and client needs.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering.
- Senior experience of civil design and site planning experience in a consulting engineering environment.
- Experience in heavy industrial or mining-sector projects (asset).
- In-depth knowledge of applicable codes, regulations, and industry standards.
- Must hold a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license in Ontario or in any Canadian province (mandatory).
- Eligible for federal security clearance.
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D; experience with Visual OTTHYMO, Pix4D, or Revit is an asset.
- Ability to adapt to changing project priorities and collaborate across disciplines.
- Valid G-class driver’s licence.
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.
Compensation:
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $104,100 to $138,000
MB & ON: $95,000 to $130,800
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $94,100 to $124,900
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.
Make Your Mark With WSP
Your work will help redefine what’s possible in the Resources sector. Join a team driven by purpose, collaboration, and innovation - and help build the industrial projects that shape Canada’s future.
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 .
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Responsibilities
Design and deliver industrial civil engineering work, including site plans, earthworks, roads, utilities, and stormwater and wastewater systems, from conceptual design through construction. Review technical deliverables, support permitting and proposals, provide construction-phase assistance, and contribute to project management and multidisciplinary coordination.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) license in a Canadian province are required, along with senior civil design and site-planning experience in a consulting engineering environment. Candidates should know applicable codes and standards, be proficient in AutoCAD and Civil 3D, be eligible for federal security clearance, and hold a valid G-class driver's licence; heavy industrial or mining experience is an asset.
Skills
- Civil Engineering
- Civil Design
- Site Planning
- Grading and Earthworks
- Water Distribution
- Site Services
- Access Road Design
- Stormwater and Wastewater Systems
- Technical Deliverables Review
- Construction-Phase Support
- Permit Applications
- Proposal Development
- Project Management
- Multidisciplinary Collaboration
- AutoCAD
- Civil 3D
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- Engineering
- Construction
- Energy
- Management & Leadership
- Consulting
Keywords
- Civil Engineering
- Industrial Engineering
- Mining
- Site Planning
- Civil Design
- Grading
- Earthworks
- Water Distribution
- Site Services
- Access Roads
- Stormwater Systems
- Wastewater Systems
- Engineering Drawings
- Specifications
- Engineering Calculations
- Technical Reports
- Construction Support
- Permit Applications
- Proposal Development
- Fee Estimates
- Project Management
- EPCM
- AutoCAD
- Civil 3D
- Visual OTTHYMO
- Pix4D
- Revit
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
- Federal Security Clearance
- G-Class Driver's Licence