The Opportunity:
You'll join our Ottawa Buildings team as a Structural Engineering Student, where you'll collaborate with passionate engineers and designers to shape the future of our built environment. Here, you'll get hands-on experience in both design and construction review, working on real projects that impact communities. If you're eager to learn, contribute, and see your ideas come to life, this is your chance to make a difference from day one.

Why choose WSP?
• A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to highways, buildings, and 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. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.
• WSP promotes a culture in which inclusion is expected and valued - our goal is to create trusting, collaborative and psychologically safe work environments where every single person feels they belong and everyone is empowered to speak up and be their authentic selves.
• We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, 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

What you can expect to do here:
• Work alongside Professional Engineers and Designers to design, model, and coordinate structural systems using industry-leading software and tools.
• Participate in quantity estimates and construction review, including site visits to see your work in action.
• Review shop drawings and change orders during construction and produce site visit reports.
• Take part in regular design meetings with your team, clients, and on construction sites.
• Contribute to real project delivery and learn the ins and outs of engineering consulting.

What you'll bring to WSP:
• You're a 1st, 2nd, or 3rd year student in civil or structural engineering, civil engineering technology, or architectural/building sciences technology.
• You're curious about engineering consulting and eager to support engineers in day-to-day project delivery.
• You have a genuine interest in the construction and buildings sector, and you're excited about site review.
• You take initiative, pay attention to detail, and communicate clearly.
• You have a valid driver's licence.
• Working at heights training is a plus.
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.