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FLEXIBLE LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT THE GTA

WSP is seeking skilled Project Managers to join our Buildings team in Toronto. To thrive in this environment, you are most likely a trained architect or engineer, have at least 3-5 years’ experience in onsite building construction or multi-discipline design project management, and are at ease in a leadership role. The projects that we take on are in multiple communities and municipalities throughout the GTA and travel to projects, attending in-person client and site meetings will be a requirement for the successful proponent.

The Project Manager ensures the success of their assigned projects by harnessing the necessary resources and managing their deployment to achieve our client’s objectives. There is no typical project. Every day brings new opportunities and challenges. But every project needs a leader. If you feel you are up to the challenge, please contact us.

Why WSP?

A Canadian success story - a company that grew from humble roots in Quebec into a global, multinational powerhouse with over 48,000 employees worldwide;

Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than we were yesterday, for our employees, future employees, and our fellow Canadians, we're open to your ideas and trying new things;

Flexibility - We recognize that our people are faced with multiple challenges, both in their professional & and personal lives. WSP has developed a Flexible Work Policy, designed to help our people manage their time on the job and support time away from work.

A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humble yety important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer competitive pay, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

#WeAreWSP

What you will do at WSP

Be the onsite WSP representative Client and Contractor facing to resolve client or construction issues as they arise and required.

Take ownership of the project delivery throughout all phases;

Be the key point of contact with the Client or on behalf of the Client on all technical and administrative matters;

Liaise with project stakeholders and other relevant governing agencies;

Prepare proposals, project cost estimates and schedules for construction and design projects

Manage the project budget, schedule, internal and external stakeholders, and quality;

Coordinate the work of Contractors, designers, and other suppliers, both internal and external;

Review contracts, design drawings and specifications for completeness, constructability, and alignment with project requirements;

Resolve project issues through the identification of risk and implementation of mitigation measures;

Perform all other tasks that will help accomplish the successful delivery of the project; and,

Contribute to knowledge transfer by providing functional guidance, peer review and mentoring.

What you bring to WSP

Undergraduate Degree or Technologist Certificate in engineering or architecture, or equivalent;

Minimum 3 years relevant project management experience in construction, multi-discipline design or a related real estate/facilities field;

Site experience is an asset

Strategic, conceptual analytical thinking and decision-making skills;

Strong interpersonal skills and an enthusiastic team player;

Excellent oral and written communication skills;

Other designations conferred by Industry associations (PMP or others) are considered assets; and,

You must be flexible and have the ability to work on several projects of varied complexity with minimal supervision in collaboration with multiple supporting elements of the organization.

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP :

• We value our people and our reputation

• We are locally dedicated with international scale

• We are future focused and challenge the status quo

• We foster collaboration in everything we do

• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

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.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to 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. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY. (https://www.wsp.com/en-CA/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies)