DescriptionWhat if you could redefine what’s possible? With us, you can.
You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers. We are Visioneers. We are WSP.
The Opportunity
Shape the World Around You – As part of our Environmental Management team in Whitehorse, you’ll help shape the future of environmental solutions across Canada’s North. You’ll work on projects that protect sensitive ecosystems, support responsible resource development, and create lasting benefits for northern communities. In this university student role, you’ll turn classroom learning into real-world impact alongside experienced environmental engineers and scientists.
Your Impact
- Assist in environmental assessments and monitoring programs for infrastructure and resource projects;
- Support data collection, analysis, and reporting to meet regulatory and client requirements;
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions for environmental challenges;
- Apply your academic knowledge to real-world projects that advance sustainability and resilience.
The Skills That Set You Apart
- Currently enrolled in an Environmental Engineering or Environmental Science program at an accredited university;
- Familiarity with environmental regulations, impact assessments, and sustainability principles;
- Comfortable working in field conditions and committed to safety standards;
- Proficient in tools such as GIS, AutoCAD, or data analysis software;
- Passionate about protecting the environment and contributing to meaningful projects.
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’ll 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.
Compensation
- AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $24.00 - $32.25
- MB & ON: $22.50 - $30.25
- NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $21.50 - $30.25
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.
Make Your Mark with WSP
If you’re driven by purpose, curious about how environmental solutions come to life in Canada’s North, and ready to apply your university learning to meaningful projects, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career shaping resilient, sustainable communities with WSP.