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Role Summary

The Web Development Intern role is a co-op position working on the Buildings Digital Solutions Team (national), supporting the Design Technology team. This immersive opportunity involves supporting various web development tasks, both front-end and back-end, with a special focus on connecting project information and Building Information Models (BIM). Key responsibilities include contributing to the design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation of our innovative digital tools, while facilitating the seamless integration of project data into BIM. This role presents an invaluable real-world experience for students pursuing degrees in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields, and offers a unique chance to apply academic skills in a practical setting, at the crossroads of building engineering and advanced technology.

Responsibilities

• Mock up front-end user interfaces for our web applications.
• Facilitate the seamless integration of project data with Building Information Models (BIM).
• Contribute to the design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation of new and existing software.
• Assist in developing and improving our web applications, focusing on front-end and back-end development.
• Collaborate with our design technology team on various projects, including the application of technology in building engineering.
• Manage databases, ensuring efficient data management and smooth operation.
• Support the integration of our digital tools and systems.

Key Competencies / Skills

• Learning Agility: Eagerness to learn new technologies and programming languages.
• Git Knowledge: Experience with Git for version control.
• Web Development: Proficiency in JavaScript, React.JS, Node.JS, and Python.
• Database Management: Competency in managing SQL databases.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills and ability to overcome implementation challenges.
• Communication: Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-Oriented: Attention to detail to ensure high-quality, error-free work.

Value Add

• Prior knowledge and/or willingness to advance knowledge on web-based software development platforms such as Autodesk Platform Services (formerly Forge) considered an asset
• BIM Knowledge: Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) concepts and tools.
• Understanding of DevOps: Familiarity with DevOps principles and practices.

About Us

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP:

• We are future focused and challenge the status quo
• We value our people and our reputation
• We foster collaboration in everything we do
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable
• We are locally dedicated with international scale

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe and the growing list of our clients including vaccination status as part of their mandated health and safety requirements to work with them, you will be required to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination to WSP as a condition of employment. You may also be required to undergo additional immunization to maintain a fully vaccinated status against COVID-19 whenever local Public Health Authorities recommend additional immunization.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to 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.

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