Structural Designer/Drafter

Join WSP's Industrial Team as a Structural CAD/Revit Designer!

The Opportunity:

WSP's Energy, Resources & Industry (ERI) sector is expanding, and we're hiring a Structural CAD/Revit Drafter/Designer to support our Industrial & Resources group. Based in Thornhill or Mississauga, you'll join a collaborative team working on heavy industrial and mining projects across the Greater Toronto/Hamilton area and the Golden Horseshoe.

In this role, you'll contribute to small and mid-sized new construction and rehabilitation projects, supporting everything from conceptual design to completion. You'll work closely with engineers and designers on industrial builds, while also contributing to projects for institutional and government clients.

At WSP, we deliver Future Ready solutions across power, mining, oil & gas, and manufacturing sectors-helping clients extract and transform resources safely and efficiently. We combine the agility and client focus of a boutique firm with the depth and reach of a global leader, offering integrated services in environmental, air quality, geomatics, and transportation.

If you're ready to make an impact and grow your career with a team that values innovation, collaboration, and purpose-driven work-we'd love to hear from you.

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging
• 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.

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What you can expect to do here:

• You'll be applying your modelling and design knowledge on project work from conceptual design through to completion, producing models and drawings for planning and construction;
• You will look after technical quality, visualization, cost effectiveness and you'll be fostering and developing client relationships and enhancing your client management skills;
• You'll have opportunities to attend sites and see in real-time work taking place, and be able to review and verify construction progress as it happens;
• You'll work in CAD and REVIT regularly to develop drawings including those for foundations, structures in steel, masonry and concrete;
• You'll prepare structural steel 3D models and 2D drawings for industrial buildings, pipe racks, tank foundations and containments, rail track platforms, equipment platforms, etc.;
• Working closely as part of the design team, your input will be valued and relied upon;
• As part of a large multi-discipline team, you'll be working across other business lines and with colleagues in other departments for collaboration and smooth project execution;
• As a client-facing designer, you'll attend various client sites and conduct field reviews, gather information, and take measurements; and
• You'll do material quantity takeoff for steel structures, foundations, excavation and earthworks;
  
  

What you will bring to WSP:

• College degree/diploma in civil engineering technology, structural engineering or equivalent;
• 5+ years of relevant experience in structural drafting and design, specifically in Heavy Industrial and/or Mining projects desired;
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and REVIT programs;
• Demonstrated experience with 2D and 3D modelling;
• Strong understanding of steel and concrete foundations;
• Experience within a large project and multi-disciplinary EPCM environment;
• An understanding of and experience with Ontario and National Building Codes and relevant standards;
• A positive attitude - this is a small, close-knit team and a collaborative workplace.
  
  

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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.