Project Manager, Industrial & Resources

Job Description

The Opportunity :

WSP is currently seeking a Project Manager to support the growth of our Industrial and Resources group in our Whitby and / or Thunder Bay offices.

This position will be responsible for supporting the project management team.

Why 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.

• Our Hybrid Work Policy - a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done.
• 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 :

• Support Resourcing and Budget Management
• Coordination of Engineering Deliverables with discipline leads
• Maintain man-loading planning
• Prepare and maintain project schedule and cost control reports
• Managing project changes
• Prepare and maintain HSE and Quality procedures for each project
• Owner and Stakeholder Reporting; including representing WSP at meetings, presentations and addressing issues raised by Owners / Clients;
• Respond in reasonable and a timely manner in matters relating to the project scope of work
• Ensure that all lessons learned from previous projects and those from the respective phases of the projects under their control are captured and reported upon.
• Lead and or support Business Development efforts in proposal preparation (i.e., scoping projects and communicating to the main discipline leads)
• Other duties as assigned / required

What you'll bring to WSP ...

• Engineering degree, EIT, CET or P.Eng. designation
• 3 - 7 years of experience in a consulting environment focused on Industrial clients
• Project management experience is an asset
• Excellent Communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong interpersonal skills and team player
• A self-motivated individual looking for advancement opportunities
• Ability to easily interact with clients in a multi-disciplined environment
• Must have a valid driving license

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

Please Note :

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.

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.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.