Traffic Engineer

Job Description

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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 of mobility with us.

As a Traffic Analyst, you’ll help shape safe, efficient, and sustainable transportation networks across Ontario. You’ll join our Transportation Planning team, where global expertise meets local impact, contributing to projects that improve capacity, enhance safety, and guide long-term mobility planning.

Based in our GTA offices, you’ll collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, public agencies, and community stakeholders to deliver data‑driven insights that influence decisions across the province.

Your Impact

• Analyze and compile transportation and traffic data to support planning and engineering decisions
• Perform traffic operations studies, including modelling using Synchro/SimTraffic, VISSIM, Aimsun Next, and other industry‑standard tools
• Conduct traffic impact studies, traffic signal evaluations, intersection improvement reviews, and safety assessments
• Prepare clear, compelling technical reports and present findings to clients, agencies, and stakeholders
• Collaborate with internal teams and liaise with clients and the public to advance project outcomes
• Support public meetings and consultations, helping communities understand transportation solutions
• Provide mentorship and knowledge‑sharing to junior colleagues as needed
  
  
  

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Post‑secondary education in Civil or Transportation Engineering from an accredited institution
• PEO licensing in Ontario
• 3–5 years of professional experience in traffic engineering, including travel demand forecasting, operations analysis, and safety analysis
• Proficiency with traffic simulation modelling (Aimsun Next, VISSIM, Synchro/SimTraffic, SYDRA, ARCADY) and travel demand modelling (EMME, TransCAD)
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, managing priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with experience presenting complex technical concepts
• Programming skills (VBA, Python, C#, etc.) are an asset for developing modelling tools and automation
  
  
  

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.
  
  
  

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Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $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.