Senior CAD Geostructural Designer
@ WSP in Canada

Toronto, ON
CA$95,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 18 hours ago

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The Opportunity

WSP is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior CAD Geostructural Designer to join our Earth & Environment Digital Design Team in Ontario or Atlantic region. This role supports the geostructural engineering group, working with multi-discipline project teams, managing project tasks and junior to intermediate staff and providing technical and engineering design support on diverse construction projects locally and globally.

You will join a global technical community of drafting, design and BIM practitioners who collaborate, innovate, and grow professionally. The company prides itself on a collaborative culture, flexible work options, and outstanding career opportunities.

The Role

Geostructural design and drafting combines strong structural drafting skills with the adaptation of engineering details for below grade structures.

  • CAD Design and Modeling: Create, modify, and analyze detailed 2D and 3D geotechnical and structural designs using advanced CAD software such as AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit, and Infraworks.
  • Project Support: Collaborate with engineers and project managers, review design data, and provide technical support.
  • Quality Assurance: Ensure document accuracy and implement best practices aligned with global standards.
  • Mentorship: Provide technical mentoring and guidance to junior/intermediate CAD technicians.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Diploma in civil, geotechnical, geostructural, or ground engineering or equivalent.
  • Minimum 5 years experience in geostructural drafting and design.
  • Proficiency in 2D/3D CAD design software including AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Revit.
  • Strong understanding of geostructural principles with ability to interpret multidisciplinary drawings.
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills.

Why Choose WSP?

WSP offers flexible work arrangements, attractive pay, comprehensive benefits including virtual healthcare, and a culture that values balance, inclusion, and professional growth. Join a firm that is a Canadian success story and a leader in shaping sustainable environments.

Key skills/competency

  • CAD
  • Geostructural Design
  • 2D/3D Modeling
  • AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • Revit
  • Infraworks
  • Structural Drafting
  • Project Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Mentorship
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How to Get Hired at WSP in Canada

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Tailor it to highlight geostructural CAD expertise.
  • Research WSP: Review company culture, projects, and values carefully.
  • Emphasize teamwork: Highlight collaborative project experiences.
  • Prepare for technical queries: Practice CAD software and design case studies.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review AutoCAD Civil 3D basics.
Practice 3D modeling in Revit.
Familiarize with Infraworks modules.
Update geostructural engineering codes.

Behavioral Questions

Explain teamwork in complex projects.
Describe challenging design situations.
Discuss mentoring junior colleagues.
Detail time management during project pressures.

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