Traffic Engineer-in-Training
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 25, 2026. First seen by Alion on Aug 26, 2026. WSP scores B on the Alion truth index.
What if you could redefine what's possible?
With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers.
We are WSP.
The Opportunity
Design What Comes Next
Help shape safer, more efficient, and more sustainable transportation networks across Atlantic Canada. As a Traffic Engineer-in-Training, you'll contribute to projects that improve mobility, support growing communities, and enhance the daily travel experience for thousands of people. Working alongside experienced transportation professionals, you'll build your technical expertise while supporting innovative transportation and traffic engineering solutions for municipal, provincial, and private sector clients.
Your Impact
- Support transportation and traffic engineering studies through data collection, analysis, technical documentation, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams.
- Analyze traffic operations using industry-standard software such as Synchro and SimTraffic to help evaluate transportation performance.
- Prepare traffic forecasts, trip generation analyses, and transportation impact assessments that influence future infrastructure decisions.
- Develop technical reports, memoranda, graphics, and presentation materials that clearly communicate project findings and recommendations.
- Contribute to site plan reviews, access evaluations, parking assessments, and vehicle circulation analyses that support smart development.
- Participate in field investigations, traffic counts, parking studies, and site inspections to collect meaningful transportation data.
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and technical specialists to deliver high-quality transportation solutions.
- Uphold WSP's commitment to health, safety, quality, and continuous improvement while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
The Skills That Set You Apart
- Degree in Civil Engineering or a related discipline with an interest in transportation or traffic engineering.
- Registered, or eligible to register, as an Engineer-in-Training with the applicable provincial engineering association.
- Up to four years of experience in transportation engineering, municipal infrastructure, land development, or a related field.
- Understanding of transportation planning, traffic engineering principles, road safety, and multimodal transportation systems.
- Experience with tools such as Synchro, SimTraffic, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, AutoTURN, GIS, or comparable software is considered an asset.
- Demonstrated ability to collect, analyze, and present technical transportation data with accuracy and attention to detail.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to prepare concise technical documentation.
- Valid driver's licence and willingness to participate in field work and site investigations when 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.
Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $66,700 - $88,400
MB & ON: $60,900 - $83,800
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $60,300 - $80,000
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?
Join a team where your ideas, technical curiosity, and passion for transportation can make a lasting impact. Build your career alongside industry-leading professionals, contribute to meaningful infrastructure projects, and help create safer, more connected communities. If you're ready to grow your expertise and unlock your potential, we'd love to hear from you.