Construction Project Manager [Field Based]

WSP; Squamish; Remote; CAD 74,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Environmental Construction Project Manager to lead diverse construction and engineering operations across Canada. This role involves overseeing multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring project quality, cost, and safety while fostering client relationships and identifying new opportunities. The position offers a chance to work on significant environmental projects, including site remediation and marine construction. You'll enjoy a collaborative culture and flexible work options, all while contributing to impactful projects that enhance the environment and infrastructure in Canada.

Benefits

Flexible Work Policy

Comprehensive Benefits

Virtual Healthcare

Wellness Platform

Travel Expenses Covered

Meals and Accommodations Provided

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of project management experience in consulting/construction.
• Knowledge of B.C Provincial Environmental Regulations is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage scope, cost, schedule, quality, and safety of projects.
• Lead teams in preparing proposals and presentations for new work.

Skills

Project Management

Leadership Skills

Environmental Regulations Knowledge

Client Management

Team Collaboration

Creativity

Education

Degree in Environmental Engineering

Degree in Civil Engineering

PMP Certification

Job description

Our Earth & Environmental Applied Solutions team (EEAS) has an opening for an Environmental Construction Project Manager based out of British Columbia.

Our team handles a diverse range of both construction and engineering operations for work across Canada. As a Construction Project Manager with the Applied Solutions team, you should have strong project, program management and leadership skills. You should be able to define, develop and lead multi-disciplinary teams. Our team delivers construction as prime contractor and as construction manager for environmental work related to site remediation, mine closure, decommissioning, demolition, marine construction and civil construction projects. You'll be working with a regional team, delivering important local and national projects.

You'll help to identify and develop new opportunities for WSP in Western Canada and foster our existing relationships with our valued clients. As a Project Manager, we expect that you'll help lead, mentor and develop our team, sharing your experience and providing direction.

As a Project Manager, you'll have oversight on our projects while being accountable for quality of work, cost, schedule and importantly, the safety of our projects.

Why choose 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:

• Realizing new construction opportunities for large-scale, multi-disciplinary projects across Canada.
• You have field and office-based experience, project management expertise and sound knowledge of applicable provincial and federal environmental regulations.
• Project delivery – client management. Managing scope and cost, schedule, quality and safety.
• Working collaboratively with technical project resources that have oversight of work.
• Work collaboratively and closely with HSSE project resources on project execution.
• Support preparation of detailed engineering estimates for projects.
• Leading teams in the preparation of proposals and presentations to promote services and bring in new work.
• Leading construction personnel and design staff to address technical, and constructability issues.

What you'll bring to WSP:

• Ideally, solid experience as an Environmental Project Manager.
• Degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering and Management, B.Sc. or equivalent.
• Licensed Professional Engineer and/or ability to be licensed in other provinces, would be preferable though not required.
• PMP designation would be a bonus.
• 5-8 years experience in a project manager role in consulting/construction.
• Experience in heavily regulated industries such as Oil and Gas, Mining, Environmental Remediation, Demolition, Marine construction and/or Infrastructure project experience.
• Knowledge of B.C Provincial Environmental Regulations would be an asset.
• Willing to travel 50%, and work independently and remotely when required.
• Ability to develop, implement, and audit Environmental Management and Work Plans on major projects in highly sensitive ecosystems.
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to create a positive project culture in regards to the environmental protection measures.
• Ability to interface with multiple stakeholders and present project updates.
• Enjoy working outdoors in remote parts of Canada in all seasons.
• Demonstrate creativity and a willingness to learn new things and expand horizons.

Position Details:

• Position is 100% remote project based.
• The project that you will be supporting is Fly in/ Fly Out, 2 weeks on-site, 2 weeks off rotation.
• Travel, meals, and accommodations will be provided.

Compensation

Expected Salary (British Columbia): $74,600 to $114,000

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 salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.