WSP

Project Manager

WSP$95K — $130K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4 to 7 years of experience in project management or coordination in relevant fields.
  • Demonstrated skills in managing scope, schedule, cost, and quality.
  • Strong understanding of financial processes including budgeting and forecasting.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary teams effectively.
  • PMP certification or in progress is a plus.
  • Proficiency in project management software like MS Project or Primavera.
  • Excellent communication and client management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Lead projects from initiation through to closeout.
  • Ensure successful delivery by managing scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Develop comprehensive project plans and communication strategies.
  • Coordinate efforts of diverse teams and partners to meet project goals.
  • Establish and maintain client relationships through effective communication.
  • Identify and manage project risks related to various factors.
  • Assist in business growth through proposal and project scope development.

Benefits

  • Participation in a culture of safety and continuous improvement.
  • Opportunity to lead impactful projects in a leading firm.
  • Career development opportunities within a global organization.
  • Collaborative work environment with multidisciplinary teams.
  • Engagement in community-focused projects that create lasting value.
Full Job Description
Job Description

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.


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.

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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54,000 employees
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Founded
1959

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