Transportation Planning Engineer/Project Manager
Posted 3 days ago
Job Description
What if you could redefine what's possible?
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
Your Impact Starts Here - Are you ready to tackle some of the most complex and rewarding challenges in the industry? In this role, you'll collaborate with brilliant minds and contribute to high-profile transportation projects that are shaping communities across Canada and beyond.
We're seeking a Transportation Planning Engineer ready to step into a Project Manager role and make a meaningful impact on projects that span transportation planning, traffic engineering, active transportation, and safety initiatives. You'll join a team that thrives on innovation and delivers solutions for all modes of transportation.
The Transportation Planning group offers planning and engineering services for the full spectrum of transportation challenges, including Active Transportation Infrastructure Planning, Functional and Detailed Design, road safety, traffic analysis, regional and area transportation studies, site-specific transportation assessments, design guidelines, transportation demand management (TDM), public engagement, transit planning, and parking studies.
Your Impact
The Skills That Set You Apart
Why Choose WSP?
We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors, and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YK: $104,100 - $138,000
MB & ON: $95,000 - $130,800
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $88,500 - $124,900
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.
Make Your Mark with WSP
If you're driven by purpose and impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us.
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:
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.
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
Your Impact Starts Here - Are you ready to tackle some of the most complex and rewarding challenges in the industry? In this role, you'll collaborate with brilliant minds and contribute to high-profile transportation projects that are shaping communities across Canada and beyond.
We're seeking a Transportation Planning Engineer ready to step into a Project Manager role and make a meaningful impact on projects that span transportation planning, traffic engineering, active transportation, and safety initiatives. You'll join a team that thrives on innovation and delivers solutions for all modes of transportation.
The Transportation Planning group offers planning and engineering services for the full spectrum of transportation challenges, including Active Transportation Infrastructure Planning, Functional and Detailed Design, road safety, traffic analysis, regional and area transportation studies, site-specific transportation assessments, design guidelines, transportation demand management (TDM), public engagement, transit planning, and parking studies.
Your Impact
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams on transportation planning and engineering projects that shape sustainable communities.
- Apply best practices and innovative solutions in active transportation master planning, design assignments, and traffic engineering analyses.
- Lead project coordination and develop progressive experience in project management.
- Prepare technical reports and memos that influence decisions on multi-modal transportation and transit projects.
- Engage with clients and the public to communicate technical results and recommendations.
The Skills That Set You Apart
- Undergraduate or Graduate Degree in Transportation Engineering and a valid P.Eng license.
- 5-8+ years of experience in transportation engineering and planning, including transportation impact assessments and active transportation design.
- Proficiency in transportation software such as Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS, Sidra, VISSIM, VISTRO, Aimsun.
- Strong technical writing and presentation skills, with advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Experience in traffic operations, site analysis, and project management with a collaborative mindset.
Why Choose WSP?
We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors, and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
- Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
- A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
- Limitless opportunities start here - tailor your role to match your ambition because your growth drives ours.
- Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
#WeAreWSP
Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YK: $104,100 - $138,000
MB & ON: $95,000 - $130,800
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $88,500 - $124,900
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.
Make Your Mark with WSP
If you're driven by purpose and impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us.
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.
About WSP Canada
Industry
EngineeringCompany Size
5001-10,000 employees
Application closing date is 2026-03-28
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