Junior Pipeline Engineer

The Opportunity:

WSP has a new opportunity for a Junior Pipeline Engineer to join our Process and Mine Infrastructure Design team on a full-time basis in our Vancouver, Mississauga, or Montreal location.

The successful candidate will assist in the design of pipeline transportation systems for mineral concentrate slurries, mine tailings, paste tailings, and water (water supply, reclaim, and seepage) to support our mining clients. We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated recent graduate to join the team.

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging
• Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

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What you can expect to do here:

• Pipe friction loss calculations and pipe sizing, material selection, and specification;
• Specification and sizing of equipment such as pumps, valves, hydrocyclones, and other associated process equipment;
• Pipeline route selection and optimization;
• Preparation of technical documents such as data sheets, reports, design criteria, and memoranda.

What you'll bring to WSP:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering;
• Registration or ability to register as an Engineer-in-Training (EIT) with PEO or EGBC;
• Co-op experience in an industrial plant environment (e.g. pulp mill, chemical plant, mine, oil sands) or an engineering service/consulting company will be considered an asset;
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills;
• Strong AutoCAD skills;
• Excellent organization and time management abilities;
• Strong interpersonal skills combined with a positive, team-oriented attitude;
• High level of personal integrity with a strong work ethic;
• Excellent English communication skills, both verbal and written;
• Spanish or French language capability is considered an asset;
• High degree of emotional intelligence and demonstrated empathy-based decisions in past school, volunteer, or work experiences.

Compensation

Salary Range (in British Columbia): $53,900 - $91,700

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 salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP:

• We value our people and our reputation
• We are locally dedicated with international scale
• We are future focused and challenge the status quo
• We foster collaboration in everything we do
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

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.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to 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.

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