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Senior Highway Designer, Engineer


Company : WSP in Canada


Location : Vaughan, York Region


Created : 2025-12-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Senior Highway Designer, Engineer WSP Canada Join to apply for the Senior Highway Designer, Engineer role at WSP in Canada. The Opportunity Step into a role where your expertise shapes the future of transportation. At WSP, were trusted to deliver some of Ontarios most significant infrastructure projects. As a Senior Highway Designer/Engineer, youll lead multidisciplinary teams, influence strategic decisions, and ensure excellence on projects that define mobility for generations. This is more than a jobits your opportunity to leave a legacy by joining our Ontario Highway Design Team in one of our offices (Mississauga, Ottawa or Thornhill). Why This Role Matters Strategic Leadership: Be the trusted advisor for clients and internal teams, guiding projects from concept to completion. High-Impact Projects: Work on major infrastructure initiativesfrom multi-lane freeways to advanced transportation systems that define the future of Canadian highways. Innovation Champion: Introduce cuttingedge design methodologies and digital solutions to keep WSP at the forefront of the industry. Mentorship & Influence: Shape the next generation of engineers while collaborating with senior leaders across disciplines. What You Can Expect To Do Here Lead technical delivery of highway and drainage designs using advanced tools (OpenRoads, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D, Microsoft Project). Oversee design schedules, budgets, and quality standards to ensure flawless execution. Act as a liaison with clients, providing strategic input and building long-term relationships. Drive proposal development and contribute to WSPs Future Ready initiatives. Review and validate designs, ensuring compliance and excellence. Mentor junior staff and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation. What Youll Bring To WSP Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering. 1020+ years of experience in highway/roadway design (MTO projects preferred). P.Eng or Certified Engineering Technician/Technologist designation. Proven experience with DesignBuild/P3 projects. Deep knowledge of Ontario environmental standards and design manuals. Familiarity with OpenRoads, MTO CPS/HICO, and BIM (assets). Exceptional leadership, communication, and decisionmaking skills. Ability to manage multiple projects independently. About WSP WSP is one of the worlds largest professional services firms. Our mission is to ensure the sustainability of our cities and environments. We value inclusion and belonging, support flexible work policies, and are committed to innovation across disciplines. WSP welcomes a diverse workforce and supports accommodations for applicants with disabilities. WSP is an equal opportunity employer. Only selected candidates will be contacted. Health and safety are essential to WSP. You must comply with our health, safety, and environmental (HSE) policy at all times and the clients HSE policies when applicable. #J-18808-Ljbffr