WSP
Senior Hydraulic Engineer
WSP, Scarborough, ON
Job Description
The Opportunity:
WSP's advanced water modeling team is growing and has an opportunity for a capable hydraulic engineer to advance their skills with some of the industry's top experts in hydraulic transients and 3D simulation.
You will take on small solo projects and contribute to large regional analyses as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will leverage hands-on experience in the field "measuring what you model", and you will have opportunities to advance to take on larger and more complex projects using cutting-edge technologies and tools (transients, CFD), and/or project and people coordination and leadership. You will have direct exposure to Clients and opportunities to help grow the business and technical services.
Why choose WSP?
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:
As a key part of our high-performing and widely respected team, you will:
What you'll bring to WSP as an Intermediate Engineer:
About Us
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:
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.
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.
The Opportunity:
WSP's advanced water modeling team is growing and has an opportunity for a capable hydraulic engineer to advance their skills with some of the industry's top experts in hydraulic transients and 3D simulation.
You will take on small solo projects and contribute to large regional analyses as part of a multidisciplinary team. You will leverage hands-on experience in the field "measuring what you model", and you will have opportunities to advance to take on larger and more complex projects using cutting-edge technologies and tools (transients, CFD), and/or project and people coordination and leadership. You will have direct exposure to Clients and opportunities to help grow the business and technical services.
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:
As a key part of our high-performing and widely respected team, you will:
- Take on 2 to 3 active projects at a time that best suit your abilities and interests.
- Gain recognition from major clients and key industry players, with the opportunity to build long-term relationships.
- Work with like-minded colleagues, fellow disciplines, and industry experts to deliver successful and impactful projects at local, national, and international scales.
- Help mentor and develop junior staff who show ability and interest in our field.
- Use cutting-edge tools and equipment to deliver the best value for our clients.
What you'll bring to WSP as an Intermediate Engineer:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical or Civil Engineering.
- Strong engineering report writing and Client-facing skills.
- 5 years of experience in hydraulic transient modeling.
- P.Eng. designation (or eligible to obtain within 1 year).
- Presentation skills (client-facing and/or conference) are an asset.
- Preference will be given to candidates meeting one or more of the following criteria:
- Experience with Bentley HAMMER or Surge software suite,
- Experience with InfoWater and/or ArcGIS software suites,
- Hydraulic systems instrumentation and analysis,
- Knowledge of pump testing and vibration analysis an asset, and/or
- Pipe stress analysis and joint restraint design an asset.
About Us
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.
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.