Field Project Engineer
WSP in Australia
Date: 17 hours ago
City: Port Hope, ON
Contract type: Full time
Job Description
The Opportunity:
Join a dynamic team where you’ll play a hands-on role in delivering a successful project in Port Hope!
In this position, you’ll support field engineering activities on active construction sites, ensuring work aligns with design specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. You’ll collaborate with project managers, design teams, and contractors to resolve technical issues, conduct site inspections, and document progress.
Your role will also involve reviewing shop drawings, RFIs, and change orders, while helping maintain project schedules and budgets. Your contributions to project meetings and risk assessments will be key!
This opportunity is to join the WSP team responsible for the execution and construction of the Port Hope Area Initiative (PHAI). The PHAI represents the federal government’s response to the community-requested solution for the cleanup and local, long-term, safe management of historic low-level radioactive waste in the municipalities of Port Hope and Clarington.
Please note we will consider candidates based in various locations throughout Canada, but this opportunity is based on-site 5 days/week at the project site in Port Hope, Ontario.
Why choose WSP?
#WeAreWSP
What You Can Expect To Do Here
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
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.
The Opportunity:
Join a dynamic team where you’ll play a hands-on role in delivering a successful project in Port Hope!
In this position, you’ll support field engineering activities on active construction sites, ensuring work aligns with design specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements. You’ll collaborate with project managers, design teams, and contractors to resolve technical issues, conduct site inspections, and document progress.
Your role will also involve reviewing shop drawings, RFIs, and change orders, while helping maintain project schedules and budgets. Your contributions to project meetings and risk assessments will be key!
This opportunity is to join the WSP team responsible for the execution and construction of the Port Hope Area Initiative (PHAI). The PHAI represents the federal government’s response to the community-requested solution for the cleanup and local, long-term, safe management of historic low-level radioactive waste in the municipalities of Port Hope and Clarington.
Please note we will consider candidates based in various locations throughout Canada, but this opportunity is based on-site 5 days/week at the project site in Port Hope, Ontario.
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.
#WeAreWSP
What You Can Expect To Do Here
- Support the execution of field engineering tasks on active project sites.
- Monitor construction activities to ensure compliance with design specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate with project managers, design teams, and contractors to resolve technical issues.
- Conduct site inspections, prepare field reports, and document construction progress.
- Assist in reviewing shop drawings, RFIs, and change orders.
- Ensure adherence to project schedules and budgets.
- Participate in project meetings and contribute to risk assessments and mitigation strategies.
- Promote and enforce WSP’s health and safety policies on-site.
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or related Engineering discipline.
- More than 2 years of relevant field or construction experience (co-op/internship experience may be considered).
- Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or project management software is an asset.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
- Must be eligible for CNL Reliability Status security clearance (individual must have 3 full concurrent years of current, verifiable history in Canada, USA, UK, New Zealand and/or Australia)
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
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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