Traffic engineer-in-training

Descripción del cargo

The Opportunity - Traffic Engineer-in-Training



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.

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