Senior Professional, Structural Engineering
- Regina, SK, Canada
Full-time
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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
Your Impact Starts Here
Are you ready to tackle some of the most complex and rewarding challenges in the industry? In this role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with brilliant minds and contribute to high-profile projects that are changing the landscape of our world.
As a Senior Structural Engineer in our Resources Engineering group, you will apply your structural design expertise to heavy industrial and mining projects from conceptual design through completion. Based in Saskatchewan and working within our hybrid model, you will make sound technical decisions, deliver cost-effective solutions, strengthen client relationships, and guide designers while helping WSP create safe, resilient infrastructure for the resources sector.
Your Impact
- Lead structural design and calculations for concrete and steel buildings and heavy industrial structures from concept through completion.
- Make and document sound technical decisions that protect safety, quality, constructability, cost effectiveness, and client outcomes.
- Coordinate structural work with engineering disciplines, designers, clients, and contractors to enable integrated project delivery.
- Produce and review technical reports, construction specifications, calculations, drawings, and other structural deliverables.
- Assess existing structures through site investigations, inspections, and field reviews, then translate findings into practical recommendations.
- Guide designers and developing professionals while strengthening consistent technical quality across the Resources Engineering team.
- Registration with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan in structural engineering.
- Substantial Canadian experience designing concrete and steel structures for mining, heavy industrial, or comparable resource-sector projects.
- Advanced knowledge of Canadian structural codes and standards and the ability to apply them to complex industrial design decisions.
- Proficiency with structural design and analysis software such as S-FRAME, STAAD.Pro, or SAP2000.
- Demonstrated ability to take responsibility for technical matters, exercise professional judgement, and deliver high-quality work with limited direction.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary design inputs and guiding designers within a project-team environment.
- Ability to communicate complex structural information clearly in English through calculations, reports, specifications, meetings, and client discussions, supported by working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Experience working directly with clients and contractors, combined with availability for occasional travel, site investigations, inspections, project meetings, and field reviews.
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 is across the country or around the globe, we will 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: $114,600 - $151,800
- MB & ON: $104,500 - $143,900
- NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $103,500 - $137,400
Build strength into the resources that move Canada
Bring structural clarity to complex mining and industrial projects, from the first design decision through construction and long-term performance.
Create the structures behind lasting progress.
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
Lead structural design and calculations for concrete, steel, and heavy industrial structures on mining and resource-sector projects from concept through completion. Coordinate multidisciplinary deliverables, assess existing structures through field investigations and reviews, and guide designers while ensuring safety, quality, constructability, and cost effectiveness.
Requirements
Requires registration with the Association of Professional Engineers and Geoscientists of Saskatchewan in structural engineering, substantial Canadian experience designing concrete and steel structures for mining or heavy industrial projects, and advanced knowledge of Canadian structural codes. Candidates should be proficient with structural analysis software, able to work independently and coordinate teams, and available for occasional travel and site work.
Skills
- Structural Design
- Structural Analysis
- Concrete Design
- Steel Design
- Canadian Structural Codes And Standards
- S-FRAME
- STAAD.Pro
- SAP2000
- Technical Decision-Making
- Multidisciplinary Coordination
- Technical Report Writing
- Construction Specifications
- Site Investigations
- Structural Inspections
- Designer Mentoring
- Client And Contractor Communication
Benefits
- Flexible Work
- Work-Life Balance
- Career Growth Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Engineering
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
Keywords
- Structural Engineering
- Structural Design
- Structural Calculations
- Concrete Structures
- Steel Structures
- Heavy Industrial Structures
- Mining Projects
- Resources Engineering
- Canadian Structural Codes
- S-FRAME
- STAAD.Pro
- SAP2000
- Technical Reports
- Construction Specifications
- Engineering Drawings
- Site Investigations
- Structural Inspections
- Field Reviews
- Multidisciplinary Project Delivery
- Constructability
- Professional Engineering Registration
- Association Of Professional Engineers And Geoscientists Of Saskatchewan
- Client Relations
- Contractor Coordination
- Microsoft Office
- Health, Safety And Environment