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

Build the Future with Us.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will play a key role in delivering complex power projects across Canada. You will get the chance to work with a diverse client base on projects that vary in size and complexity and can include scope in any or all the following disciplines: Substations, Transmission Lines, Distribution, and Electrical Studies.

You will work with and coordinate with the different internal WSP teams to manage the projects in all aspects and phases. You will be responsible to monitor and control the project progression to ensure all your projects are completed successfully.

Maintaining and enhancing customer relationships are key to securing repeat work from our customers. You will be expected to support project proposals and some business development initiatives.

This position will be located within one of our Alberta offices, ideally Calgary.

Your Impact

Manage existing and new Power projects for multiple clients and across different disciplines (Substations, Transmission Lines, Distribution, Electrical Studies). Manage project budgets, forecasts, and monthly cost reporting. Manage the program KPIs and report on them regularly Facilitate project communication across engineering, construction, procurement, and client teams. Contribute to quality assurance by reviewing deliverables for compliance and accuracy. Support contract administration, change management, and procurement activities. Support in managing proposals on different opportunities including proposal team assembly, Go-No-Go process, proposal drafting and finalization, and estimation.

The Skills That Set You Apart

Engineering degree (P.Eng. designation preferred) or technical diploma; PMP certification is considered an asset. 15+ years of progressive project management experience in the Utilities industry Expertise in project governance, risk management, and stakeholder engagement Experience in project controls, scheduling , contract management, budgeting, forecasting and reporting. A collaborative leader who thrives in complex, multidisciplinary environments. Strong organizational skills with a proactive, solutions‑focused mindset and the ability to manage competing priorities. Exceptional communicator in written and spoken English; Bilingual (French/English) is a plus.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

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 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

BC, AB, SK, NWT & NU: $147,500 – $195,400 MB & ON: $134,600 – $184,600 Atlantic Provinces & QC: $133,200 – $176,900

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

Shape the future of power systems and support the next generation of Transmission and Distribution talent. Your leadership will help strengthen our teams, enhance our client partnerships, and elevate the impact we deliver across Western Canada.

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.

Join us.

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. 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 .