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.
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.
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What You Can Expect To Do Here
- Assist in developing and improving our web applications, focusing on front-end and back-end development.
- Mock up front-end user interfaces for our web applications.
- Manage databases, ensuring efficient data management and smooth operation.
- Collaborate with our design technology team on various projects, including the application of technology in building engineering.
- Contribute to the design, coding, testing, debugging, and documentation of new and existing software.
- Support the integration of our digital tools and systems.
- Facilitate the seamless integration of project data with Building Information Models (BIM).
What You’ll Bring To WSP
- Web Development: Proficiency in JavaScript, React.JS, Node.JS, and Python.
- Database Management: Competency in managing SQL databases.
- Git Knowledge: Experience with Git for version control.
- 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.
- Learning Agility: Eagerness to learn new technologies and programming languages.
Value Add
- BIM Knowledge: Familiarity with Building Information Modeling (BIM) concepts and tools.
- Understanding of DevOps: Familiarity with DevOps principles and practices.
- Prior knowledge and/or willingness to advance knowledge on web-based software development platforms such as Autodesk Platform Services (formerly Forge) considered an asset
