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Intermediate Piping Designer

WSP
Canadafull_timeVerifiedPosted 20 Aug 2026

About the role

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With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.

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The Opportunity

Design What Comes Next

Our Energy subsector, a key component of WSP's Energy, Resources and Industry (ERI) sector, supports clients across Canada and around the world. From small-scale facility upgrades to multi-phase integrated energy developments, we deliver engineering, design, and environmental solutions throughout the project lifecycle.

Join our growing team as an Intermediate Piping Designer and play a key role in delivering complex industrial and energy projects. Working from any of our Canadian offices in Alberta, Ontario, or British Columbia, you will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop safe, efficient, and innovative piping systems that support traditional and emerging energy markets.

You will contribute to projects spanning oil and gas, carbon capture, renewable fuels, hydrogen, power generation, and energy transition initiatives, helping clients solve today's challenges while shaping tomorrow's infrastructure.

Your Impact

  • Develop PFDs, P&IDs, plot plans, piping layouts, general arrangement drawings, and isometrics that support safe and efficient facility operations.
  • Create and maintain 3D piping and equipment models using industry-standard design software.
  • Collaborate with engineers, designers, and project teams to deliver high-quality engineering solutions.
  • Review vendor and third-party engineering documents and integrate design information into project models and drawings.
  • Conduct field reviews and site visits to gather information and verify existing conditions.
  • Produce and update as-built drawings to ensure accurate project documentation.
  • Support project execution by identifying potential scope changes and communicating them to project leaders.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior drafting and design team members.

The Skills That Set You Apart

  • Diploma in Engineering Design, Drafting Technology, or a related discipline.
  • 5-7 years of progressive experience in piping design within industrial, oil and gas, energy, or EPCM environments.
  • Strong proficiency with CADWorx, Plant 3D, and related design platforms.
  • Demonstrated experience producing piping deliverables including P&IDs, plot plans, isometrics, and equipment layouts.
  • Ability to interpret engineering specifications, vendor drawings, and process information.
  • Experience collaborating within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently while seeking guidance when needed.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally to client facilities and project sites for field reviews and data collection.

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 liv

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