Job Description

What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.

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

Build the Future with Us

As an Intermediate Water Resources Engineer based in our Kelowna, BC office, you will play a key role within our Municipal Engineering team, helping shape resilient, climate‑ready communities across the Okanagan and Southern Interior. You will contribute to the planning, design and delivery of stormwater, drainage, hydrotechnical and municipal water systems, working on projects that support sustainable growth and infrastructure renewal.

Collaborating closely with multidisciplinary teams across Municipal, Land Development, Transportation and Environmental services, this role offers meaningful technical responsibility, client exposure, and continued professional growth as you advance your career at WSP.

Your Impact

• Design and deliver stormwater management, drainage and hydrotechnical solutions for municipal infrastructure projects in both developing and established communities.
• Lead and contribute to preliminary, detailed and tender‑ready engineering designs that move projects efficiently from concept through construction.
• Prepare, review and validate engineering calculations, technical assessments and design criteria to support sound decision‑making.
• Build, run and refine hydrologic and hydraulic models to assess system performance, climate resilience and long‑term capacity needs.
• Author clear, concise technical reports, memoranda and supporting documentation for internal teams, municipalities and external stakeholders.
• Support proposal development, technical presentations and client meetings, contributing to successful project pursuits and ongoing relationships.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate water resources considerations into broader municipal and land development initiatives.
• Participate in field reviews and site visits to connect design intent with real‑world conditions and construction practices.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• A degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline, with a focus on water resources or municipal infrastructure.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in British Columbia, or eligibility to obtain registration with EGBC.
• Several years of progressive experience in municipal water resources engineering, including stormwater management and hydrologic/hydraulic analysis.
• Proficiency with industry tools such as PCSWMM, MIKE+, InfoWorks, WaterCAD or similar modeling software.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D and GIS platforms for engineering design and coordination.
• Familiarity with BC municipal design standards, guidelines and approval processes.
• A proactive, solutions‑oriented mindset with the ability to manage priorities, collaborate effectively and contribute to high‑quality project outcomes.

Why Choose WSP?

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. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you 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 & YT: $89,800 – $118,900
• MB & ON: $81,900 – $112,800
• NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $81,100 – $107,700

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.

Ready to Shape the Future?

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 next step toward shaping resilient, future‑ready communities with WSP.

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