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Transportation Planning Engineer

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Job Summary

Join a team shaping transportation planning and engineering projects across Canada. This on-site role in Ottawa supports transportation and traffic planning, active transportation master planning, and multi-modal transit and traffic studies. You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary group, develop project management and coordination skills, prepare technical memos and reports, and engage with clients and communities through meetings and public consultations. Includes transportation software and data-driven analysis.

Location: Ottawa

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Transportation & Fleet Operations

Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

•Collaborate on transportation planning and engineering projects, including data collection, analysis, and reporting support for in-field and in-office technical tasks.
•Apply best practices to design and assess active transportation and multi-modal transportation, transit, and traffic projects.
•Develop project management and coordination experience to prepare for leadership opportunities.
•Work with a multi-disciplinary team including transportation/traffic engineers, planners, designers, and landscape architects.
•Prepare and oversee technical memos and reports, and engage with clients and communities through meetings and public consultations.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:MedicalDentalVisionDisabilityLife InsuranceRetirement SavingsPaid LeavePaid Parental

Key Requirements

•Undergraduate or graduate degree in Transportation Engineering and a P.Eng license.
•8+ years of experience in transportation engineering and planning, including transportation impact assessments, active transportation infrastructure design, and project management.
•Proficiency in transportation software and methods (e.g., Synchro/SimTraffic, HCS, Sidra, VISSIM, VISTRO, Aimsun).
•Experience in traffic operations and site analysis with the ability to deliver data-driven solutions.
•Strong written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting complex technical concepts, plus collaborative leadership skills for projects and client relationships.

Experience:8+ years

Education:

Skills:CollaborationCommunicationLeadershipIndependent workPrioritization

Licenses:P.Eng license

Certifications:P.Eng

Tech Stack:Synchro/SimTrafficHCSSidraVISSIMVISTROAimsun

Company Brief

WSP

Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.

Industry: Professional Services

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Revenue: USD 1B+

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: Montreal, Canada

Founded: 1959

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