WSP in Africa

Transportation Planning Engineer/Project Manager

WSP in Africa  •  $89k - $138k/yr  •  Winnipeg, CA (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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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

  • 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.


At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP, you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Join us.

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. Full details here

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include 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. Full details here

WSP in Africa

About WSP in Africa

We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.

From local beginnings to a globe-spanning presence today, we operate in over 50 countries and employ approximately 73,000 professionals, known as Visioneers.​

Operating from South Africa, and with a team of over 650+ we deliver innovative projects across sectors: Transport & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Water, Power & Energy and Mining & Metals.​

Visit us at https://www.wsp.com/en-ZA/

#WeAreWSP

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Johannesburg, ZA
Year Founded
1885
Website
wsp.com
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