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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026

Junior Highway Designer

WSP Mississauga, ON entry full-time

Salary

$60 900 – $83 800 per year

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Description

We are seeking a passionate recent graduate to join our Ontario Highway Design Team in one of our offices (Mississauga, Ottawa or Thornhill). You’ll work on diverse projects,from low-volume secondary highways to high-capacity multi-lane freeways,making a real impact on transportation across Canada.

Your Impact

  • Comprehensive training and mentorship to learn all aspects of highway and drainage design using cutting-edge tools like InRoads, OpenRoads, MicroStation, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, AutoTurn, BIM software (Navisworks, Dynamo, Power BI), and more
  • Participate in site visits to observe and document existing conditions
  • Prepare technical analyses, alignments, geometrics, cost estimates, quantity calculations, reports, and technical memos
  • Develop designs based on planning strategies and pre-engineering studies
  • Attend technical meetings, prepare presentations, and contribute to team discussions
  • Review and check designs and drawings to ensure top-quality deliverables

The Skills That Set You Apart

  • A university degree in Engineering (Civil preferred)
  • Some experience in highway/roadway design (an asset), ideally on MTO projects
  • Intent to register as a Professional Engineer in Ontario when eligible
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn
  • Adaptability to evolving digital technologies and methodologies
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines
  • A valid G driver’s license (an asset)

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • highway/roadway design experience
  • MTO projects
  • Professional Engineer registration

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/96281

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