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WSP

Intermediate Highway Designer, Engineer

Mississauga, ON · Hybrid

CA$89K - CA$118K/yr

As an Intermediate Highway Designer/Engineer , you'll take ownership of complex projects, collaborate with top-tier professionals, and gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies. This is your chance ...

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Senior Interior Designer

Ottawa, ON · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

Under minimal supervision, manage multiple projects and a team of intermediate and junior designers; delegate and assign tasks appropriately. * Understand the requirements of the plans, life safety ...

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Senior Interior Designer

Ottawa, ON · On-site

$70K - $120K/yr

Under minimal supervision, manage multiple projects and a team of intermediate and junior designers; delegate and assign tasks appropriately. * Understand the requirements of the plans, life safety ...

CRB

Process Designer

Mississauga, ON · On-site

The Process Designer works on matters of basic to intermediate complexity under the responsible charge of the lead Process Engineer. This role is expected to work closely with other architects ...

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Intermediate Architect

Ottawa, ON · On-site

They have designed some of Canada's most notable buildings. Role and Responsibilities ... Intermediate Revit knowledge * Healthcare, Institutional or Commercial project experience is ...

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Intermediate Architect

Ottawa, ON · On-site

They have designed some of Canada's most notable buildings. Role and Responsibilities ... Intermediate Revit knowledge * Healthcare, Institutional or Commercial project experience is ...

Hatch

Piping Designer - Metals

Mississauga, ON · On-site

CA$64K - CA$100K/yr

... junior to intermediate piping designers Education and Experience: • Must be a graduate from a 3-year Mechanical Engineering Technology Program at an accredited College • Minimum 5 years ...

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As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for intermediate designer in Hamilton, ON is $92,271.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $58,332.00 and $71,457.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an intermediate designer?

An Intermediate Designer is a mid-level creative professional responsible for developing design concepts, executing projects, and collaborating with senior designers and clients. They have a strong foundation in design principles, software proficiency, and industry experience, allowing them to manage tasks with greater independence. Their role may include creating visual assets, refining brand identity, and ensuring design consistency across projects. Intermediate Designers often work in fields like graphic design, interior design, or UX/UI design, depending on the industry.

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As an Intermediate Designer, your daily activities often include collaborating with senior designers and other departments, producing design concepts and final assets, participating in team meetings, and refining projects based on feedback. You may also be responsible for maintaining brand consistency, managing multiple projects simultaneously, and ensuring that your designs align with client or company goals. Regular communication with project managers and developers is common, ensuring successful project handoffs and workflow efficiency. The role provides a dynamic work environment where you can see your creative ideas come to life while building valuable professional experience.

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To thrive as an Intermediate Designer, you need solid design fundamentals, creative problem-solving abilities, and proficiency in visual communication, typically supported by a relevant degree or equivalent experience. Familiarity with industry-standard tools such as Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, or Sketch, and sometimes certifications in specific software, are important. Strong collaboration, time management, and effective communication skills help set candidates apart in this role. These skills are essential to create impactful designs, meet project deadlines, and work seamlessly within multidisciplinary teams.

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Infographic showing various Intermediate Designer job openings in Hamilton, ON as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,271 per year, or $44.4 per hour.

Intermediate Highway Designer, Engineer

WSP

Mississauga, ON • Hybrid

CA$89K - CA$118K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 22 days ago

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Job description

The Opportunity

Looking for the next big step in your engineering journey? At WSP, we empower our people to grow, innovate, and lead. As an Intermediate Highway Designer/Engineer, you'll take ownership of complex projects, collaborate with top-tier professionals, and gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies. This is your chance to shape the future of transportation while advancing your career in a supportive, dynamic environment in our Ontario Highway Design Team in one of our offices (Mississauga, Ottawa or Thornhill). 

Why choose WSP?

  • We value and are committed to upholding a culture of inclusion and belonging
  • Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
  • A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
  • Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
  • Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
  • A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future. #WeAreWSP

What you can expect to do here

  • Lead Technical Delivery: Ensure the successful design of highways and drainage systems using advanced tools like OpenRoads, AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D, AutoTurn, and more
  • Field Engagement: Participate in site visits to assess and document existing conditions
  • Design & Analysis: Prepare alignments, geometrics, cost estimates, quantity calculations, technical reports, and memos
  • Collaborate Across Disciplines: Coordinate design inputs from multiple teams for seamless project execution
  • Project Planning: Develop level-of-effort estimates, contribute to design schedules, and assist with construction timelines
  • Proposal Support: Provide input for proposals and contribute to innovation and "Future Ready" initiatives
  • Quality Assurance: Review and check designs and drawings for accuracy and compliance
  • Mentorship: Guide and support junior team members to foster growth and excellence
  • Client Interaction: Attend technical meetings, prepare presentations, and document meeting minutes

What you'll bring to WSP

  • Degree or diploma in Civil Engineering
  • 5-10 years of experience in highway/roadway design (MTO projects preferred)
  • P.Eng or Certified Engineering Technician/Technologist designation (an asset)
  • Experience with Design-Build/P3 projects (an asset)
  • Knowledge of Ontario environmental standards, guidelines, and design manuals
  • Familiarity with OpenRoads and MTO CPS/HICO (an asset)
  • BIM experience (an asset)
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Valid G driver's license (an asset)

Compensation:

  • BC, AB, SK, NWT & NT: $89,800 - $118,900
  • MB & ON: $81,900 - $112,800
  • Atlantic Provinces & 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.

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C'est pourquoi nous rassemblons des personnes animees par la resolution de defis complexes - des ingenieures, des scientifiques, des conseillereres et des expertes techniques guidees par une passion commune : redefinir ce qui est possible et imaginer ce qui vient ensuite. Nous sommes des Visionniers et Visionnieres.
En tant que l'une des plus importantes firmes de services professionnels au monde, nous collaborons avec la clientele dans les secteurs du transport, des infrastructures, de l'environnement, du batiment, de l'energie, de l'eau, ainsi que des mines et metaux. Nous allions une connaissance approfondie des realites locales a une perspective globale pour creer des solutions qui laissent une empreinte positive et durable.
Chez WSP, vous joindrez une communaute d'esprits brillants qui repoussent les limites chaque jour - grace a leur expertise, leur creativite et leur volonte d'innover pour batir un avenir plus resilient et interconnecte. Ici, vos idees sont valorisees, votre developpement est soutenu, et vous etes encouragee a etre pleinement vous-meme. Nous donnons a notre personnel les moyens de collaborer entre disciplines, de remettre en question le statu quo et de faconner une carriere porteuse de sens.
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