WSP is seeking a Student Coordinator, Aviation to join our Transportation Systems team located at our Toronto(25 York Street) and Mississauga(5925 Airport Road) offices. Reporting to the Senior Director, Aviation, the Student Coordinator assists the project team by supporting the execution of project activities within the engineering and planning fields.
As a member of the Aviation team, you will be given opportunities to apply your education on large, complex projects. You will be challenged to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and maintain a very high standard of care. You will gain knowledge through mentorship and skills development, fast-tracking your professional development to becoming a strong Project Coordinator in the transportation consulting field.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Enrolled in a university or college Co-op Civil or Electrical Engineering, Planning or Aviation program;
• Experience in the use of AutoCAD and/or the ArcGIS suite of software considered an asset;
• An understanding of TP312 and the Canadian Aviation Regulations is considered an asset;
• Have the desire to learn with a good work ethic;
• Excellent problem-solving abilities;
• Team player with a flexible attitude and the ability to prioritize workload and handle multiple deadlines;
• Excellent business and technical writing skills
• Good written and verbal communications skills;
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, problem solving and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with handling drawings and technical documents and project management practices;
• Able to travel to and work in multiple office locations within the Greater Toronto area.
  WSP is one of the world’s leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.
  We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP :

• We value our people and our reputation
• We are locally dedicated with international scale
• We are future focused and challenge the status quo
• We foster collaboration in everything we do
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

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.
Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to 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.
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• Participating in aviation engineering and planning assignments in a team environment;
• Preparing and interpreting aviation studies;
• Researching aviation regulations and standards and applying them to projects;
• Preparing presentation materials;
• Executing airport engineering designs;
• Assisting with preparing drawings in CAD software;
• Writing aviation-related reports for clients;
• Report preparation and drafting of correspondence;