City : Montréal, QC

Category : T&I - Transportation Systems

Industry : Engineering

Employer : WSP

VANCOUVER | HALIFAX | TORONTO | MONTREAL | CALGARY | QUEBEC CITY

The Opportunity:

WSP is seeking marine structural engineers in Canada with a passion for technical project delivery to join our Canadian Ports Coastal and Marine practice.

A role that combines technical delivery, understanding and meeting client expectations, the successful candidate will report to the and be responsible for executing ports and marine projects and being a key member of the Canadian ports and marine team.

Why 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.
• Our Hybrid Work Policy - a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done.
• 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

A day in the life:

• Build analytic and design skills,
• Managing large multi-disciplined projects and teams,
• Use computer software as a tool for solving structural engineering problems,
• Create designs, calculations, sketches, diagrams, schematic drawings, and final working drawings.
• Read and interpret structural, architectural and civil drawings, specifications, and design requirements related to industrial and commercial applications.
• Managing site visits / inspections,
• Checking safety of teams and reviewing field inspections reports,
• Review safe work practices and safety procedures, including planning prior to field work.
• Manage the performance marine structural design work scopes independently, including docks, jetties, trestles, berthing and mooring dolphins. Ensure that all structural engineering deliverables comply with applicable local and international codes and standards.
• Work closely with geotechnical engineers and review geotechnical subsurface investigation reports and use information to prepare structural design recommendations.
• Perform work in accordance with agreed budget and schedule and client requirements,
• Mentoring and development of junior engineers in the group.
• Ensure all project documentation and deliverables are reviewed in accordance with corporate quality management procedures and provincial/local professional requirements
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What you'll bring to WSP ...

• Registered as a P.Eng. or eligible to register as a P.Eng. immediately.
• A minimum of 10 years of full-time engineering work experience.
• Detailed knowledge of structural steel, reinforced concrete, masonry, and timber design.
• Working knowledge of design/building codes such as the National Building Code of Canada, CSA A23, S6, S16, AISC Manual of Steel Construction, ACI 318, the International Building Code, and ASCE 7.
• Detailed experience with structural analysis software including STAAD Pro, SAP 2000 and technical software tools such as MathCAD, Tedds etc.
• Proficiency with computer software such as Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
• Desire to provide excellent practical client service and a passion for technical excellence
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with demonstrated experience in writing technical reports and general project correspondence
• A strong commitment to safety and sustainability initiatives
• French English language proficiency an asset