Design Technologist

The Opportunity

Design What Comes Next

Bring your expertise in Civil 3D design leadership to projects that help shape communities throughout British Columbia and beyond. Based in our Kamloops office, you'll serve as a senior technical resource within our Civil Infrastructure team, driving design excellence, advancing standards, mentoring future talent, and enabling the successful delivery of increasingly complex projects. This is an opportunity to make a lasting impact on project quality, technical innovation, and team development while working alongside industry-leading professionals.

Your Impact

• Lead the development and delivery of complex Civil 3D models, drawings, and design packages for a variety of civil infrastructure projects.

• Establish and oversee project setup requirements, ensuring consistency, efficiency, and alignment with corporate standards.

• Develop, maintain, and enhance Civil 3D templates, standards, and design resources that improve project delivery across teams.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by identifying and implementing workflow enhancements and design automation opportunities.

• Mentor, coach, and support junior designers and technologists, fostering technical growth and knowledge sharing.

• Perform QA/QC reviews of models, drawings, and deliverables to ensure accuracy, constructability, and compliance with project requirements.

• Act as a key liaison between engineers and design staff, helping to coordinate technical direction and resolve complex design challenges.

• Serve as a trusted senior technical resource, providing guidance on best practices, design standards, and advanced Civil 3D applications.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Diploma or degree in Civil Engineering Technology, Engineering Design, or a related discipline.

• Minimum of 10 years of extensive experience developing and delivering complex Civil 3D designs within municipal, transportation, land development, or civil infrastructure environments.

• Advanced proficiency with Autodesk Civil 3D, including surface modeling, corridors, grading, pipe networks, data shortcuts, and project setup.

• Demonstrated experience developing and maintaining CAD standards, templates, and workflow processes.

• Strong understanding of design coordination, drawing production, and multidisciplinary project delivery.

• Proven ability to mentor and develop junior technologists, technicians, and design staff.

• Experience conducting detailed QA/QC reviews and implementing quality management best practices.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to bridge technical discussions between engineers, project managers, and design teams.

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.

#WeAreWSP

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.

Ready to Lead What's Next?

Bring your Civil 3D expertise, technical leadership, and passion for design excellence to a team where your knowledge will influence projects, people, and processes. Join WSP in Kamloops and help shape the future of infrastructure through innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.

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._