WSP

Project Manager, Power Delivery

WSP$95K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Civil, Structural, or related Engineering discipline
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility to obtain registration
  • 7+ years of progressive engineering and infrastructure project delivery experience
  • Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary teams on utility and energy projects
  • Strong knowledge of transmission line, substation, and power system engineering projects
  • Experience overseeing engineering consultants and EPC contractors
  • Exceptional communication and leadership capabilities

Responsibilities

  • Lead multidisciplinary engineering teams through planning and execution of large-scale projects
  • Ensure engineering deliverables meet quality and regulatory standards
  • Collaborate with project controls on cash flow and financial forecasting
  • Coordinate technical interfaces between stakeholders and project teams
  • Monitor engineering performance, schedules, and budgets
  • Identify and mitigate technical risks proactively
  • Support procurement with technical reviews and bid evaluations

Benefits

  • Opportunities to contribute to critical infrastructure projects
  • Engagement in multidisciplinary team environments
  • Possibility for continuous improvement initiatives participation
  • Impactful work with lasting community benefits
  • Position to influence the future of energy systems in Canada
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Opportunity

Build the future with us.

Support the engineering delivery of some of the most significant transmission and stations infrastructure projects shaping the future of energy. As a Project Manager, you'll bring together multidisciplinary teams, clients, contractors, and stakeholders to deliver complex projects safely, efficiently, and with lasting impact. This role offers the opportunity to provide engineering leadership while helping advance critical infrastructure that powers communities and fuels economic growth.

Your Impact
  • Work with multidisciplinary engineering teams through the planning, design, review, and execution of large-scale transmission and substation projects.
  • Ensure engineering deliverables meet quality expectations, client requirements, and applicable regulatory standards.
  • Work closely with project controls to develop and monitor the cash flow and forecast as well as the project financial dashboard
  • Coordinate technical interfaces between stakeholders, EPC contractors, consultants, vendors, and internal project teams.
  • Monitor engineering performance, schedules, budgets, and project milestones to support effective project delivery.
  • Identify, assess, and mitigate technical risks while fostering a proactive problem-solving culture.
  • Support procurement activities through technical reviews, bid evaluations, and contractor submissions.
  • Contribute to the development of engineering best practices and continuous improvement initiatives across the organization.

The Skills That Set You Apart
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Civil, Structural, or a related Engineering discipline.
  • Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation, or eligibility to obtain registration.
  • 7+ years of progressive engineering and infrastructure project delivery experience.
  • Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary engineering teams on utility, transmission, energy, or large infrastructure projects.
  • Strong knowledge of transmission line, substation, and power system engineering projects.
  • Experience overseeing engineering consultants, EPC contractors, vendors, and technical stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to manage technical risk, engineering quality processes, and complex project interfaces.
  • Exceptional communication, stakeholder engagement, commercial awareness, and leadership capabilities.


Compensation:
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $104,100 to $138,000
MB & ON: $95,000 to $130,800
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $94,100 to $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 with WSP

If you're ready to bring your expertise to impactful industrial projects, we'd love to hear from you. Together, let's build the systems that power Canada's future.

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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