Description
We are seeking a Coastal Engineer to join our team in Quebec, Canada. As a mid-level coastal engineer, you will contribute to protecting coastal communities, enhancing infrastructure resilience to climate change, and supporting sustainable marine environment development.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Designing resilient coastal solutions to protect communities from erosion and support sustainable coastal development and maritime infrastructure.
- Conducting hydrodynamic and hydro-sedimentary modeling to inform design, planning, and climate adaptation decisions.
- Producing rigorous technical plans, estimates, calculations, and reports to support safe, compliant, and sustainable projects.
- Collaborating with environmental, hydrological, geoscientific, and infrastructure specialists to deliver integrated solutions to clients.
- Contributing to site inspections, technical surveys, and construction monitoring in coastal and marine environments.
- Advancing methodologies, digital tools, and design approaches that enhance innovation and technical quality at WSP.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Coastal Engineering, Maritime Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, or a related field, along with a professional engineering license and membership in the Ordre des ingénieurs du Québec.
- Relevant experience in coastal or maritime engineering, hydraulics, or coastal process modeling applied to infrastructure projects.
- Proficiency in specialized tools such as MIKE 21, SWAN, Delft3D, geographic information systems, AutoCAD, or equivalent platforms.
- Practical knowledge of climate resilience, coastal adaptation, sustainable shoreline management, and related regulatory requirements.
- Ability to perform fieldwork, inspections, and site monitoring in coastal environments, in compliance with health and safety requirements.
- Experience collaborating with clients and multidisciplinary teams; experience with port infrastructure, maritime structures, or coastal protection projects is an asset.
Why choose WSP?
- We are a Canadian company recognized as one of the best employers in Canada.
- We offer a global community of bright minds, where your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
- We provide unlimited possibilities to adapt your role to your ambitions, because your growth fuels ours.
- We prioritize flexibility and work-life balance, encouraging you to prioritize yours.
Salary:
- AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: 77,400 - 102,500 CAD
- MB & ON: 70,600 - 97,200 CAD
- NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: 69,900 - 92,900 CAD