WSP

Project Engineering Manager

WSP$133K — $176K *
Real Estate & Construction
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) registration in a Canadian province or territory
  • 15 years of relevant engineering experience in the mining sector
  • Experience executing multidisciplinary engineering work on large EPC/EPCM projects
  • Strong decision-making skills on complex technical issues
  • Capability to establish engineering execution plans and budgets
  • Experience improving quality systems and project procedures

Responsibilities

  • Lead preparation and quality control of technical documentation for complex mining projects
  • Drive engineering strategy through deliverable definitions and resource alignment
  • Manage engineering budgets and project performance, identifying trends and implementing improvements
  • Strengthen project execution by enhancing work processes and engineering tools
  • Collaborate with various team leads to enable effective project coordination
  • Champion quality management and health, safety, and environmental practices

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model based in Toronto or Montréal
  • Opportunities for career growth and personal impact
  • Access to innovative projects in the mining sector
  • Support in professional development for engineering skills
  • Fostering an inclusive and accountable work environment
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Opportunity

Innovate and Lead

In this role, you'll be at the forefront of innovation, collaborating on transformative projects that push the boundaries of what's possible. If you're looking for a challenge that offers both career growth and the chance to make an impact, this is the opportunity for you.

Based in Toronto or Montréal within WSP's ERI sector, this hybrid Project Engineering Manager role will lead multidisciplinary engineering execution for large, complex mining projects across the complete engineering, procurement, construction, and construction management lifecycle. You'll connect technical excellence with disciplined project delivery, guide field engineering teams, and build strong relationships with clients, discipline leaders, project controls, and construction partners to deliver safe, coordinated, and high-quality outcomes.

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Your Impact
  • Lead the preparation, review, coordination, and quality control of technical documentation required to execute complex multidisciplinary mining projects.
  • Drive engineering strategy by defining deliverables, developing schedules, forecasting resource needs, and aligning qualified personnel with project priorities and milestones.
  • Manage engineering budgets, productivity, progress, and performance, identifying trends early and implementing action plans to protect cost, schedule, quality, and client outcomes.
  • Strengthen project execution by improving work processes and tools, introducing innovative approaches, and capturing continuous-improvement ideas for future assignments.
  • Collaborate with the Client Engineering Manager, discipline leads, project management, project controls, construction personnel, and field teams to enable timely decisions and effective interdisciplinary coordination.
  • Champion WSP's Quality Management System and health, safety, and environment requirements while fostering ethical practice, technical innovation, accountability, inclusion, and continual improvement.
The Skills That Set You Apart
  • A bachelor's degree in engineering.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) registration in a Canadian province or territory.
  • 15 years of relevant engineering experience, including leadership and supervisory responsibility in the mining sector with direct exposure to concentrators and mills.
  • Broad experience executing multidisciplinary engineering work on large, complex projects across the complete EPC/EPCM lifecycle, including field engineering leadership.
  • Demonstrated ability to make sound decisions on highly technical and complex issues by integrating specialist input, project requirements, risk, and client priorities.
  • Proven capability to establish engineering execution plans, schedules, deliverables, staffing strategies, work-hour budgets, forecasts, progress reports, and recovery actions.
  • Experience applying and improving quality systems, project procedures, interdisciplinary checking, document control, stakeholder communications, and engineering performance measures.
  • A track record of implementing innovative engineering approaches that improve execution efficiency, technical quality, team performance, and project outcomes.

Compensation
  • AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $147,500 - $195,400
  • MB & ON: $134,600 - $184,600
  • NB, NL, NS, PE & 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.
Turn Engineering Vision into Delivery

Complex mining projects move forward when technical depth, disciplined execution, and trusted leadership come together. Guide multidisciplinary teams to solve demanding challenges and deliver engineering outcomes that clients can build on.

Lead the work that moves projects forward.

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.
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1959

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