WSP

Manager, Business Operations

WSP$90K — $110K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in operations, logistics, or equipment management
  • Proven leadership skills in dynamic environments
  • Strong knowledge of inventory control and asset tracking systems
  • Experience in project-driven contexts
  • Demonstrated ability in implementing systems and continuous improvement
  • Excellent communication skills for stakeholder coordination
  • Valid driver's license with willingness to travel across regions

Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation of a centralized equipment management system
  • Enable efficient access to equipment through a structured distribution network
  • Optimize equipment utilization to reduce external rental costs
  • Oversee logistics operations including drivers and project mobilization
  • Build and develop a high-performing team focused on accountability and safety
  • Establish standardized processes for equipment management
  • Monitor performance using key metrics for improvement

Benefits

  • Recognized as a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026
  • Access to a global community of professionals and mentors
  • Opportunities for career growth and role tailoring
  • Flexible work arrangements to promote work-life balance
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Opportunity
Build the Future with Us

Lead the transformation of a modern, centralized equipment management system that powers project delivery across Ontario and Atlantic Canada.

As an Equipment Operations Manager, you will take ownership of building and leading a scalable equipment and logistics model that supports field teams across the GTA and regional locations. This is a high-impact leadership role focused on operational excellence, efficiency, and enabling project success through reliable equipment access.
Your Impact
• Lead the implementation and ongoing operation of a centralized equipment management system across Ontario and Atlantic Canada
• Enable efficient access to equipment through a structured hub, depot, and regional distribution network
• Optimize equipment utilization and reduce external rental spend through strategic asset management
• Oversee logistics operations including GTA-based drivers, shipping, and project mobilization
• Build, lead, and develop a high-performing team driving accountability, safety, and continuous improvement
• Establish and enforce standardized processes for booking, tracking, and equipment lifecycle management
• Monitor and improve performance using key metrics including utilization, inventory accuracy, and turnaround times
• Contribute to the long-term evolution of a scalable, modern equipment platform that supports business growth
The Skills That Set You Apart
• Experience in operations, logistics, equipment management, or a related field
• Proven ability to lead and manage teams in a dynamic operational environment
• Strong knowledge of inventory control, asset tracking systems, and equipment lifecycle management
• Experience supporting field-based or project-driven environments
• Demonstrated ability to implement systems, processes, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills across diverse teams
• Practical, hands-on approach with strong decision-making capability
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel across Ontario and Atlantic Canada
Why Choose WSP?

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

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Ready to Lead What's Next?

Take ownership of a high-impact operational function and help shape how equipment supports project delivery at scale.

Join WSP and play a critical role in building a modern, efficient, and high-performing equipment network that drives safety, performance, and success across the regions we serve.

About WSP

WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.
Learn more about WSP
Size
54,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1959

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