Senior Structural Engineer, Resources

Job Description

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The Opportunity — Build the Future With Us

Our Resources subsector within WSP’s Energy, Resources & Industry (ERI) group supports industrial and mining clients across Canada. For decades, our experts have delivered economic studies, project management, detailed engineering, procurement, site management, commissioning, programming, and full EPCM execution across a wide range of heavy industrial environments.

To support our continued growth, we are hiring a Senior Structural Engineer. In this role, you’ll help deliver impactful industrial structural engineering projects—from conceptual design to construction—while collaborating with a tight‑knit team of engineers, designers, and technical specialists. We are seeking candidates who desire to work out of our New Brunswick offices.

Your Impact

• Lead advanced analysis and the design of steel and concrete structures for major industrial facilities.
• Mentor intermediate and junior engineers and designers.
• Sign and seal calculations and technical documents in accordance with provincial requirements.
• Perform technical reviews, validate structural models, and guide engineering decisions.
• Act as a trusted technical advisor to clients and participate in strategic meetings.
• Contribute to planning, cost estimating, risk management, and the development of service offerings.
• Conduct key site visits and oversee construction reviews.
• Support multidisciplinary coordination throughout the entire project lifecycle.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Structural Engineering; a master’s degree is an asset.
• P.Eng. license in New Brunswick or Ontario.
• Advanced experience in structural design within the industrial or mining sector.
• Proven expertise in steel and concrete structures and in technical project management.
• Strong knowledge of CSA standards, building codes, and advanced structural software (STAAD, S-Frame, SAP2000, etc.).
• Experience in multidisciplinary coordination and client relations.
• Ability to mentor and develop talent within the team.
• Willingness to travel occasionally to project sites.

Benefits

• 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’ll 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.

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $114,600 to $151,800

MB & ON: $104,500 to $143,900

NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $103,500 to $137,400

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

WSP adheres to principles of equity in employment. Only individuals who are selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited applications from recruiting agencies. All details here.

Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Adaptive measures are offered upon request for any individual participating in the entire selection process.

Health and safety are paramount at WSP. All applicants are expected to comply with our Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) policy and the client's HSE policy when working at client sites. All details here.