Project Engineer, Land Development at WSP

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

01 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Land Development, Communication Skills, Design, Contract Administration, Field Reviews, Analytical Skills, Attention to Detail, Teamwork, Client Engagement, Time Management, Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, Civil3D, Problem Solving, Initiative

Industry

Professional Services

Description

The Opportunity: WSP is currently seeking a motivated Project Engineer to join our established Land Development Engineering group, located at our Edmonton office. The successful candidate will be responsible for undertaking project consultancy services primarily in the discipline area of land development projects with a focus on private sector clients involving residential, commercial and industrial subdivision and site servicing projects. As part of the engineering design and project management team you will engage with colleagues and deal directly with clients, consultants, and approval agencies. Why choose WSP? We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives. A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer. Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada. Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things. A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAreWSP What you can expect to do here: You are a self-motivated leader with excellent verbal and written communication skills; High level of initiative, motivation, drive, energy and enthusiasm to get the job done; Ability to work effectively and competently with people at all levels in the organization; Engage and coordinate with clients, contractors, project team members, stakeholders and the public on various projects; Carry out preliminary and detailed design of land development infrastructure, including stormwater management, sanitary sewers, water networks, road, grading, etc. Manage interactions with other team members; Preliminary and detailed contract administration, and field reviews for projects under construction Be involved in all stages of a project development, from concept to handover to the client, preparing and coordinating technical reports, drawings, specifications, and contract documents; providing support throughout the tender process; assisting with managing construction project; Prepare analyses, reports, designs, drawings, specifications, cost estimates, presentations, and reports as required; Develop and strengthen existing skills and deliver engineering projects in accordance with client requirements and in line with company and industry best practice; Ensure that solutions offered and delivered reflect the needs of private sector, municipal, provincial, and federal clients as the case may be; Work effectively with, and coordinate the efforts of, engineering and technical team members; Preliminary and detailed contract administration, and field reviews for projects under construction; Ability to work under supervision; effective time management and strong organizational skills; Ability to work with Project Managers and Technical staff located in offices across WSP; Computer literate; proficient in Microsoft Office applications and working knowledge of AutoCAD and AutoCAD Civil3D is an asset; Ability to work to deadlines and see tasks through to completion; Good analytical skills and attention to detail; and Other duties as assigned. What you’ll bring to WSP: An undergraduate degree in civil engineering from an accredited university; 3+ years of progressive experience in the design of land development infrastructure projects, is preferred; Registration in good standing as an Engineer-in-Training, Professional Engineer or Professional Licensee (Engineering) Knowledge of local land development markets with established local client relationships is an asset; Excellent communication skills – written and verbal, including teamwork and interpersonal abilities; High ethical standards in parallel with WSP Corporate Policy, Vision, Mission and Values; and High attention to detail, and an ability to work well as a team player.

Responsibilities

The Project Engineer will undertake project consultancy services in land development, focusing on private sector clients. Responsibilities include engaging with clients, managing project interactions, and carrying out design and project management tasks.