Project Manager

Job summary

Lead complex projects through the entire lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout. Manage project scope, budget, and schedule while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and maintaining strong client relationships.

Job details

What if you could redefine what’s possible? With us, you can. 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 Shape the World Around You Step into a role where your project leadership helps shape meaningful outcomes. As an Experienced Project Manager, you'll take ownership of complex projects from planning through delivery while collaborating with multidisciplinary experts and senior leaders. This is an opportunity to strengthen client relationships, drive successful project outcomes, and grow your career as a trusted project management professional within one of the world's leading professional services firms. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Your Impact * Lead projects through all phases of the project lifecycle, from initiation and planning through execution, monitoring, and closeout. * Deliver successful project outcomes by managing scope, schedule, budget, forecasting, and change management activities. * Develop and maintain project management plans, schedules, risk registers, and communication strategies that support effective decision-making. * Coordinate multidisciplinary teams, subcontractors, and partners to achieve project objectives while maintaining strong collaboration. * Build trusted client relationships by serving as a key point of contact and providing proactive, transparent communication throughout project delivery. * Identify and mitigate project risks related to cost, schedule, quality, resourcing, and health and safety to support successful outcomes. * Support business growth through proposal development, project scoping, estimating, and participation in pursuit activities. * Champion a culture of safety, ethics, quality, and continuous improvement across all project and team activities. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Skills That Set You Apart * 4 to 7 years of progressive experience in project coordination or project management within consulting, engineering, environmental, or professional services environments. * Demonstrated expertise in scope, schedule, cost, risk, quality, and stakeholder management. * Strong financial acumen, including budgeting, forecasting, invoicing, project controls, and performance reporting. * Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and collaborating effectively with technical specialists and project stakeholders. * PMP certification, or progress toward certification, is considered an asset. * Proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project, Primavera, Oracle, or comparable project delivery systems. * Excellent communication, relationship-building, and client management skills with the confidence to engage senior leaders and project teams. * A safety-first mindset and commitment to health, safety, quality, and ethical project delivery. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $104,100 – $138,000 MB & ON: $95,000 – $130,800 NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $94,100 – $124,900 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 Ready to lead impactful projects and help deliver solutions that create lasting value for clients, communities, and colleagues? Join WSP and build a career where your leadership, expertise, and ambition can shape what comes next. Apply today and discover how far your potential can take you. 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 [https://www.wsp.com/en-ca/corporate/ca/health-safety]. 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 [https://www.wsp.com/en-ca/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies].

What you’ll do

Lead complex projects through the entire lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout. Manage project scope, budget, and schedule while coordinating multidisciplinary teams and maintaining strong client relationships.

Requirements

Requires 4 to 7 years of progressive experience in project management within consulting, engineering, or professional services. Proficiency in project management tools and strong financial acumen are essential for this role.

Benefits

• Flexible work • Work-life balance

Listed skills

• Project Coordination · Preferred
• Budgeting · Preferred
• Risk Management · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Oracle · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred
• Client Relationship Management · Preferred
• Stakeholder Management · Preferred
• Forecasting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Project management
• Project coordination
• Scope management
• Budgeting
• Forecasting
• Risk management
• Stakeholder management
• Financial acumen
• Multidisciplinary team leadership
• Client relationship management
• MS Project
• Primavera
• Oracle
• Communication
• Health and safety
• Employment Equity
• Financial Acumen
• Performance Reporting
• Proposal Development
• Project Scoping
• Project Controls
• Resilience
• Ethical Standards And Conduct
• Project Delivery
• Planning
• Management
• Change Management
• Decision Making
• Communication Strategies
• Consulting
• Continuous Improvement Process
• Disabilities
• Leadership
• Innovation
• Invoicing
• Project Management
• Microsoft Project
• Project Management Professional Certification
• Primavera (Software)
• Project Coordination
• Systems Development Life Cycle
• Project Risk Management
• Project Stakeholders
• Relationship Building
• Stakeholder Management
• Subcontracting
• Collaboration
• Environment Health And Safety
• Resourcing
• Scope Management

Job areas

• Management & Leadership
• Engineering
• Consulting
• Construction
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Project Manager
• Project Manager (General)
• Management and Organization Analysts
• Project Management Specialists