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WSP Canada

Drafter, Highway Design

Posted A month ago

Job Description

What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers.
We are WSP

The Opportunity

Build the Future with Us

WSP is currently seeking a detail-oriented and collaborative CAD Technician to join our Ontario Highway Design Team with their base office in one of three locations (Ottawa, Thornhill, or Mississauga). The successful candidate will be responsible for contributing to the delivery of multidiscipline highway design projects (ranging from low traffic volume two lane secondary highways to high traffic volume multi-lane freeways).

Your Impact
  • Be trained in all aspects of the technical delivery of highway and drainage designs, including design software such as but not limited to; InRoads, OpenRoads, MicroStation, Project Wise, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, AutoTurn, Microsoft Project, Excel, BIM Software (Navisworks, Dynamo, Power BI) etc.
  • Prepare, revise, and maintain detailed 2D and 3D CAD drawings for highways, bridges, and municipal infrastructure projects using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and/or ORD.
  • Coordinate with project teams to ensure all drawings reflect the most current information and standards.
  • Maintain drawing standards, file naming conventions, and folder structures for efficient project delivery.
  • Conduct quality control reviews to ensure technical compliance and adherence to client and regulatory standards.
  • Support digital terrain modeling and integration of survey data as required.
  • Upload and manage large CAD files on SharePoint, ProjectWise, Autodesk Construction Cloud or other project collaboration platforms.
  • Respond to requests for information and provide timely updates to project managers and external partners.
  • Participate in internal and external design meetings, providing technical input and ensuring alignment across disciplines.
  • Implement feedback from project reviews and client comments to continuously improve deliverables.

The Skills That Set You Apart
  • Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Architectural Technology, or a related field
  • Work experience in highway/roadway design
  • Familiarity with project collaboration tools such as SharePoint
  • BIM experience is an asset
  • Registered with OACETT is an asset
  • An intent to be a Certified Engineering Technician and/or Technologist in Ontario as soon as you are eligible
  • Effective Communication and interpersonal skills
  • A team player with a willingness to collaborate and help others
  • Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving digital technologies and methodologies
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet project deadlines
  • Valid G Driver's license is an asset

Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $89 800 - $118 900
MB & ON: $81 900 - $112 800
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $81 100 - $107 700

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.

#BHRWSPChez WSP, notre raison d'être est de façonner nos communautés pour faire progresser l'humanité.

C'est pourquoi nous rassemblons des personnes naturellement portées à résoudre des défis complexes - ingénieurs, scientifiques, conseillers et experts techniques animés par une passion commune - pour redéfinir ce qui est possible et façonner l'avenir. Nous sommes des Visionneurs.

En tant que l'une des principales firmes de solutions en ingénierie, sciences et infrastructure, nous collaborons avec des clients dans les secteurs du transport, des infrastructures, de l'environnement, des bâtiments, de l'énergie, de l'eau ainsi que de l'exploitation minière et des métaux. Nous combinons une connaissance approfondie des réalités locales à des perspectives mondiales afin de concevoir des solutions novatrices qui laissent une empreinte positive et durable.

Chez WSP, vous vous joindrez à une communauté d'esprits brillants qui repoussent les limites chaque jour - mettant à profit une expertise approfondie et stimulant l'innovation pour contribuer à un avenir plus connecté et plus résilient. Ici, vos idées sont valorisées, votre développement est soutenu et vous êtes encouragé(e) à être pleinement vous-même au travail. Nous donnons à nos équipes les moyens de collaborer entre disciplines, de remettre en question le statu quo et de bâtir une carrière porteuse de sens.

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Veuillez noter :

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Certains postes sensibles à la sécurité comportent du travail sur le terrain et peuvent inclure des interventions dans divers environnements, notamment dans des zones éloignées ou isolées, le travail en solitaire et des conditions météorologiques défavorables (dans des limites sécuritaires et raisonnables).

WSP accueille et encourage les candidatures de personnes en situation de handicap. Des mesures d'adaptation sont offertes, sur demande, aux candidates et candidats participant à toutes les étapes du processus de sélection.

WSP s'engage à respecter les principes de l'équité en matière d'emploi. Seules les personnes retenues seront contactées.

WSP n'accepte pas les curriculum vitæ non sollicités provenant d'agences. Tous les détails sont disponibles ici .

About WSP Canada

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international expertise. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, landscape architects and urban designers, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Buildings, Transportation, Infrastructure, Environment, Geomatics, Energy, Resources, and Industrial sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. With over 8,000 talented people across Canada, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for generations to come.

Industry

Engineering

Company Size

5001-10,000 employees

Application closing date is 2026-11-25

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