Project Manager
WSP USA
**The Opportunity:**
WSP has an opportunity for a Project Manager to join our Yellowknife Office on a full-time basis. You’ll be part of a vibrant local team of scientist, engineers, and project managers. You’ll be managing a variety of projects and clients simultaneously, while fostering a collaborative and inclusive team environment. Projects are related to environmental assessments, regulatory support, remediation, infrastructure, and mining.
**Why WSP?**
+ We value and are committed to upholding a culture of **inclusion** and **belonging**
+ Our **Flexible** Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
+ A **Canadian** success story - we're **proud** to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
+ **Enhance** the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
+ **Outstanding** career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to **your** ideas and trying **new** things.
+ A phenomenal **collaborative** culture and a workforce filled with genuinely **good** **people** who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.
We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, 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 can expect to do here:**
+ You will be participating in a team environment, working closely with Project coordinators, other Project Managers, Senior Project Directors/Technical Leads and Field Technicians/Scientists/Engineers;
+ You’ll be managing relationships with internal and external clients and ensuring that their needs are understood and met, providing your guidance and expertise;
+ You will be responsible for Project’s Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) planning, which includes working with clients on field requirements, review documentation, attendance at pre- and post-field meetings, site visits, etc.;
+ As a project manager you will control and monitor the progress of projects with respect to scope, schedule, budget, quality, etc. and implement change as appropriate;
+ You will support the team with responding to requests for proposals, develop work scopes, budgets and schedules, as well as act as a proposal manager;
+ You will be responsible for Sharepoint and file management, and quality control of documentation and systems.
+ You will have opportunities to work with Indigenous partners and contribute to business development.
**What you’ll bring to WSP:**
+ University or equivalent Degree in Environmental Management, Ecology, Engineering or related natural/earth sciences
+ 3+ years of relevant consulting experience
+ Valid PMP certification is preferred
+ Excellent communication skills, ability to build and maintain strong working relationships
+ Excellent computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Project
+ Sound understanding of the need for health and safety procedures in the workplace/possess a safety conscious attitude
+ Attention to detail and willingness to learn
+ High level of professionalism, integrity, and ethics
+ Experience in engineering or environmental consulting an asset
**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)
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