Project Engineer - Land Development

WSP•Ottawa, ON

2d•CA$81,900 - CA$112,800•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Project Engineer, Land Development and Municipal Engineering, you will support a growing portfolio of residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional site development projects across Ontario. This role empowers you to refine your technical expertise, collaborate with industry-leading professionals, and help shape the communities where we live, work, and grow—while supporting municipal approvals and permits.

Requirements

3–5 years of experience in land development or municipal engineering
Strong expertise in site servicing, stormwater management, grading, and drainage design
P.Eng. designation in Ontario
Advanced proficiency in AutoCAD and Civil 3D
Working knowledge of Ontario land development processes and approval pathways
Familiarity with Ontario and Ottawa Design Guidelines
Strong communication skills with a collaborative and proactive mindset
Valid Ontario driver’s licence with ability to work in both office and field environments

Nice To Haves

PSPC Security Clearance considered an asset

Responsibilities

Deliver design solutions for water, wastewater, and stormwater systems on multidisciplinary land development projects
Prepare site servicing, grading, and drainage designs, including drawings (AutoCAD/Civil 3D) and technical reports
Coordinate permits, approvals, and regulatory submissions with municipal authorities
Collaborate with senior engineers, architects, contractors, clients, and internal teams to drive project success
Support project coordination, documentation, and quality control processes
Apply innovative problem-solving approaches to improve project outcomes
Contribute to building sustainable and resilient communities through impactful infrastructure design
Grow your capabilities in a supportive, high-performing, and self-driven environment with hybrid flexibility from the Ottawa office