Structural Engineer, Water, Wastewater and Solid Waste at WSP — Thornhill, CAN | Base Career

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The Opportunity

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Join WSP’s growing Water & Wastewater Facilities Structural Team in Thornhill, Ontario, and play a key role in delivering essential infrastructure that communities depend on every day.

This role offers the opportunity to apply your structural engineering expertise across complex municipal and industrial projects, while working alongside a collaborative and experienced team that values technical excellence, mentorship, and long-term career development.

Your Impact

Deliver structural analysis and design for of water treatment plants, wastewater treatment plants, reservoirs, pumping stations, underground liquid-retaining structures, chambers, solid waste facilities, and other municipal infrastructure.
Develop structural models, engineering calculations, and design solutions for complex facility systems and components
Translate engineering concepts into clear design markups and coordinate closely with BIM and drafting teams
Support construction-phase activities including shop drawing reviews, RFIs, and on-site technical problem-solving
Contribute to site assessments, inspections, and rehabilitation strategies for existing infrastructure
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated, client-focused engineering solutions

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline; Master’s in Structural Engineering is an asset
6–10 years of structural engineering experience, ideally in water, wastewater, solid waste, or municipal infrastructure facilities in Ontario or across Canada.
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility for registration in Canada (PEO preferred); PMP is an asset
Strong knowledge of OBC, NBCC, CSA A23.3, CSA A23.1/.2, and ACI 350 design standards
Experience with structural analysis tools such as STAAD.Pro, SAP2000, ETABS, S-Frame, or similar
Familiarity with Revit, ACC, and BIM coordination workflows
Strong technical communication skills with the ability to produce clear engineering documentation
Valid driver’s licence and willingness to attend site visits and inspections as required

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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.
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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. #WeAreWSP

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $98,800 - $130,800 MB & ON: $90,100 - $124,100 NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $89,200 - $118,500

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.

Ready to Shape the Future?

Bring your structural expertise to projects that matter and help build the infrastructure that supports communities across Canada.

At WSP, your ideas, growth, and impact are all part of the journey.

Structural Engineer, Water, Wastewater and Solid Waste

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