Transportation Design Engineer, Vaughan

Thornhill, ON, Canada Toronto, ON, Canada

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The Opportunity– Build the Future with Us

Join WSP’s Transportation team in Ontario and play a key role in shaping how communities move, connect, and grow. As a Transportation Design Engineer, you’ll contribute to meaningful projects that improve mobility, safety, and sustainability across the province while collaborating with a diverse, multidisciplinary team and a global technical community.

Your Impact

Deliver transportation design solutions that support municipal and provincial infrastructure projects across Ontario.

Prepare and contribute to transportation studies, functional designs, and preliminary designs for roads and site developments.

Develop and review site plans, parking layouts, signage, pavement markings, and traffic management plans in accordance with TAC, OTM, and municipal standards.

Perform technical analyses including sightline assessments and zoning by‑law reviews to ensure compliant, safe, and effective designs.

Collaborate with project teams, clients, municipalities, and road authorities to deliver creative, practical solutions.

Prepare technical memos, reports, and presentations to clearly communicate design recommendations and project outcomes.

Support knowledge sharing and mentor junior team members to strengthen technical excellence across the team.

The Skills That Set You Apart

Degree in Transportation Engineering or a related engineering discipline.

Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario, or eligible for registration.

Approximately 5 years of experience delivering transportation or site‑development projects.

Strong working knowledge of AutoCAD, AutoTurn, and Bluebeam; experience with Civil 3D, MicroStation, InRoads, or GIS is an asset.

Familiarity with TAC guidelines, OTM Books, and municipal design standards.

Proven ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and work both independently and within multidisciplinary teams.

Clear written and verbal communication skills for technical documentation and stakeholder engagement.

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK&YT : $89 800 - $118 900 MB&ON : $81 900 - $112 800 NB, NL, NS, PE&QC : $81 100 - $107 700

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.

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