This is a unique opportunity to join WSP, a global professional services organisation, in a highly visible role. You will support complex, multidisciplinary projects at the intersection of digital solutions, information management, and technical delivery across Canada. This position offers a chance to broaden your project leadership impact while collaborating with experienced professionals.
You will be entrusted with leading meaningful work, influencing outcomes for clients and communities, and shaping project delivery. This involves balancing technical excellence, safety, quality, and financial performance. The role provides strong visibility across teams and the opportunity to deepen your expertise and grow your career within a global firm.
Your Responsibilities
You will lead multidisciplinary project teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in alignment with client and regulatory requirements. This includes planning, managing, and controlling project scope, schedules, budgets, and resources for multiple concurrent assignments.
Developing and implementing comprehensive project support plans, covering health and safety, quality, risk management, communications, and documentation, will be a key part of your role. You will monitor project performance using established project management systems, financial tools, and reporting frameworks.
Close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders is essential to align expectations and achieve successful project outcomes. You will proactively manage changes related to scope, schedule, and budget, maintaining clear communication with clients and project teams. Additionally, you will motivate, influence, and mentor technical professionals and junior project staff throughout the project lifecycle.
What You'll Bring
Candidates should possess a minimum of five years of consulting experience leading projects within engineering, science, environmental, or related disciplines. Proven ability to manage project teams of more than five contributors across technical and functional areas is required.
Strong working knowledge of project management systems, methodologies, and financial controls is essential, alongside a demonstrated understanding of health and safety requirements and their critical role in project execution. Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Project, is expected.
Experience working with relational databases, software platforms, and system integration methodologies is also important. You should have excellent written, verbal, and technical communication skills with the ability to engage diverse stakeholders. Knowledge of Environment, Health & Safety subject domains, such as Incident Management, Compliance, Audit, Inspection, Management of Change, Air, Water, Waste, GHG, Carbon, Scope 1, 2, & 3, is highly valued, as is experience with EHS/ESG software like Enablon, Intelex, Cority, Sphera, VelocityEHS, Workiva, or Sweep.
Why Join WSP?
WSP is a proudly Canadian organisation, recognised as a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026. We are a global community of brilliant minds, offering limitless opportunities for growth and career tailoring across the country or around the globe. We champion flexible work arrangements, recognising the importance of work-life balance.
At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity. You will join a community of engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts driven by a common passion to redefine what's possible. We partner with clients across various sectors, combining deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions that leave a lasting, positive impact. Your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work, collaborating across disciplines to shape a career with purpose.
The final salary for this role may vary from the provided ranges based on several factors, including relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organisational needs. For Alberta, British Columbia, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Saskatchewan & Yukon, the range is $104,100 – $138,000. For Manitoba & Ontario, it is $95,000 – $130,800. For New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island & Quebec, the range is $94,100 – $124,900.
WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities, with accommodations available on request for candidates during the selection process. We are committed to the principles of employment equity.
