Civil Technologist Student (SK, AB, MB) - SU 2025

WSP in Canada


Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Sherwood Park, AB
Contract type: Full time
Job Description

Civil Summer Student: Term May 5 to August 29, or May 5 to Dec 31

We are seeking motivated Civil Tech Students to join our teams.

Why choose WSP?

  • We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging
  • Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
  • 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.

#WeAreWSP #StudentTech-CA

The successful candidate will perform some or all of the following tasks:

  • Plan, organize, and schedule work for various projects.
  • Communicate with contractors during project execution.
  • Geotechnical laboratory testing on soil, aggregate, asphalt, and concrete materials, including documentation and reporting.
  • Field nuclear density compaction testing and construction inspection.
  • Construction QA/QC.
  • Construction supervision.
  • Concrete testing including lab and field (CCIL Certification will be provided).
  • Keep accurate notes, records, and sketches to describe and certify work performed.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills
  • High attention to detail and the ability to multi-task.
  • Coordinate findings with work of engineering personnel, clients, and others concerned with project


Include driver's abstract with resume (must have a valid driver's license issued in Canada)

About 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.

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