Manager, Land Development & Municipal Engineering, Red Deer

Job Description

What 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

Your Impact Starts Here

Ready to lead transformative projects that shape communities and infrastructure? As Manager, Land Development and Municipal Engineering in our Red Deer office, you’ll guide a talented team and deliver solutions that make a lasting difference across Alberta.

Your Impact

• Lead and inspire a team of 6+ professionals, fostering collaboration and excellence in project delivery.
• Drive business development strategies and build strong client relationships to expand WSP’s presence in land development and municipal engineering.
• Manage complex projects in transportation, land development, and municipal infrastructure from concept through construction support.
• Optimize resources and performance, ensuring financial and operational targets are met while promoting inter-office collaboration.
• Champion career growth, implementing development plans and succession strategies to empower your team.
• Collaborate across disciplines, contributing to innovative, sustainable solutions for communities.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Degree in Engineering or Certificate in Engineering Technology with 15+ years of progressive consulting and/or municipal experience.
• 8+ years of proven leadership in managing and mentoring technical teams.
• Expertise in transportation, land development, and municipal engineering design and construction, including water, sanitary, and stormwater systems.
• Strong knowledge of regional municipal clients and markets in Red Deer and surrounding areas.
• Demonstrated success in business development, client engagement, and proposal/report writing.
• Ability to work independently while fostering a collaborative team environment.

Why Choose WSP?

• 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.

#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YK: $122,900 – $162,800

MB & ON: $112,100 – $154,400

NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $111,000 – $147,400

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 and impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us.

About Us

At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity. It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers. As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact. At WSP, you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day – applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here.

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include 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.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here.

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