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The Opportunity - Build the Future with Us
Join WSP's Water Treatment team as an Intermediate Chemical Engineer, where your expertise will help deliver impactful water and wastewater solutions across industrial, mine, and municipal systems. Based in Vancouver, Victoria, Calgary, or Edmonton, you'll contribute to projects that protect communities, support sustainable development, and advance water treatment innovation across Western Canada.
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Your Impact

• Deliver water and wastewater treatment projects that support industrial, mining, and municipal clients across Western Canada.
• Lead or support project management activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to quality standards.
• Develop strong working relationships with clients, vendors, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary WSP teams.
• Prepare high-quality technical reports, specifications, process schematics, and layout drawings.
• Perform process analysis and design including technology selection, equipment sizing, hydraulic analysis, mass balances, modeling, and 3D layouts.
• Review and enhance technical work completed by junior engineers, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
• Mentor and support junior colleagues through hands-on training and knowledge sharing.
• Balance multiple projects simultaneously while adapting to evolving schedules and priorities.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Undergraduate degree in Chemical Engineering with registration as a P.Eng. in Canada.
• 5-10 years of relevant experience in water and wastewater treatment projects.
• Proven experience in process modeling, technology selection, and equipment specification.
• Working knowledge of HYSYS/HYSIM, OLI, or METSIM (considered an asset).
• Strong technical writing, verbal communication, and stakeholder coordination skills.
• Experience with project management, proposal development, and engineering cost estimates.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
• Field, construction, and commissioning experience considered an asset; valid driver's license required.

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.

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Compensation
Compensation:
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $114,600 - $151,800
MB & ON: $104,500 - $143,900
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $103,500 - $137,400

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?
Apply today and discover how your expertise can help power sustainable water solutions and shape communities across Canada 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 .