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Senior Civil Engineering Technologist/Technician

  • St. John's, NL, Canada
  • Greater St. John's Metropolitan Area, Canada

Full-time

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Job Description

What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.

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 St John’s, Newfoundland team as a Senior Civil Engineering Technologist / Technician and contribute to meaningful municipal infrastructure projects that support growing communities. In this role, you’ll bring designs to life and help deliver impactful infrastructure solutions, from concept through construction.

Your Impact

  • Prepare conceptual and detailed design layouts, sketches, and drawings
  • Produce civil/municipal engineering drawings and 3D modeling
  • Coordinate and check drawings with other engineering disciplines
  • Prepare quantity estimates to support project planning and delivery
  • Monitor and inspect construction operations to ensure compliance with engineering design, site standards, and specifications
  • Investigate field and design problems and prepare reports
  • Liaise with clients, authorities, and contractors
  • Conduct site visits and inspections to support project execution


The Skills That Set You Apart

  • Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or Civil Engineering Technician from an accredited post-secondary institution
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in civil municipal design, drafting, and design support, with senior-level candidates preferred
  • Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D, including preparation of civil engineering drawings and design deliverables
  • Experience with the design and delivery of municipal infrastructure projects, including water, sanitary, stormwater, roadways, grading, and site servicing projects
  • Ability to support design activities, coordinate project deliverables, and provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members
  • Experience with Department of Municipal and Community Affairs standards would be considered an asset


Why Choose WSP?

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.


#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YK: $77,400 - $102,500

MB & ON: $70,600 - $97,200

NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $69,900 - $92,900

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.

Ready to Shape What’s Next?

Bring your technical expertise and passion for infrastructure to a team that’s building stronger communities every day. Apply today and take the next step in your career with WSP.

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

The role involves preparing detailed civil engineering designs, drawings, and 3D models for municipal infrastructure projects. Additionally, the technologist will monitor construction operations, conduct site inspections, and provide technical guidance to junior team members.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a diploma in Civil Engineering Technology or Technician and possess at least 5 years of relevant experience in municipal design. Proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D is required to support project delivery and design activities.

Skills

  • Civil engineering
  • AutoCAD
  • Civil 3D
  • Municipal infrastructure design
  • Drafting
  • Quantity estimation
  • Site inspection
  • Technical reporting
  • Project coordination
  • Mentorship
  • Stormwater management
  • Sanitary design
  • Roadway design
  • Grading
  • Site servicing

Benefits

  • Flexible work
  • Work-life balance

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Construction
  • Consulting
  • Energy
  • Environmental & Sustainability

Keywords

  • Civil Engineering
  • AutoCAD
  • Civil 3D
  • Municipal Infrastructure
  • Drafting
  • 3D Modeling
  • Quantity Estimates
  • Construction Inspection
  • Site Servicing
  • Stormwater
  • Sanitary
  • Roadways
  • Grading
  • Technical Reporting
  • Project Planning
  • Infrastructure
  • Engineering Design
  • Mentorship
  • Professional Services
  • Design Layouts

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