Intermediate Professional, Project Management

WSP; Calgary; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a forward-thinking firm dedicated to shaping the future of buildings across Western Canada. This role offers the opportunity to lead diverse building science projects, from cutting-edge envelope design to structural rehabilitation. Collaborate with talented specialists and contribute to innovative solutions that enhance environmental performance and quality of life. With a commitment to professional growth and a collaborative culture, this position is perfect for experienced professionals looking to make a meaningful impact in the built environment.

Qualifications

• 10–15 years of experience in engineering or construction management.
• Eligible for P.Eng. or C.E.T. registration.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage building science projects from proposal to completion.
• Act as key contact for clients and internal teams.

Skills

Building Science

Project Management

Client Communication

Sustainable Solutions

Education

Degree in Building Science

Civil/Structural Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Building Condition Assessments

Reserve Fund Studies

Job description

The Opportunity:

What if you could step into a role where your technical expertise, project leadership, and passion for the built environment will shape the future of buildings across Western Canada? With us, you can.

WSP’s Building Sciences team is a national practice of over 200 professionals coast to coast—and our Alberta team is at the heart of it. You’ll join a dynamic, collaborative group of engineers and consultants who work on everything from cutting-edge envelope design to forensic investigations, renewals, and rehabilitation of existing structures.

We’re Visioneers—people driven by the belief that the work we do today should make the world better tomorrow. If you’re an experienced building science or structural PM looking for greater variety, visibility, and impact in your work, this is where you belong.

Why WSP?

• A Canadian success story - a company that grew from humble roots in Quebec to a global, multinational powerhouse with over 72,800 employees worldwide;
• Impact 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 we were yesterday, for our employees, future employees, and our fellow Canadians, we're open to your ideas and trying new things that will challenge the status quo and raise the bar higher;
• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a forward-thinking 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. [VM1]

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Why Join WSP Building Sciences?

• Be part of something bigger. Buildings contribute significantly to global greenhouse gas emissions. Here, your work actively improves environmental performance and the quality of everyday life.
• Work that evolves with you. The building sciences field is always advancing—this role gives you access to innovation, training, and the chance to help define best practices through our Centres of Excellence.
• National expertise, local collaboration. You’ll work with talented specialists in mechanical, structural, electrical, and environmental engineering on exciting projects across Alberta, Western Canada, and the North.
• Meaningful variety. From envelope design and commissioning to building condition assessments, reserve fund studies, and structural rehabilitation—you won’t be stuck in a narrow silo.

What you can expect to do here:

• Lead and manage diverse building science projects—design, audits, renewals, and rehabilitation—from proposal to completion.
• Act as the key point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams across all project phases.
• Guide and mentor junior staff, sharing knowledge while shaping the future of our growing practice.

What you can expect to do here:

• Lead and manage diverse building science projects—design, audits, renewals, and rehabilitation—from proposal to completion.
• Act as the key point of contact for clients, consultants, contractors, and internal teams across all project phases.
• Guide and mentor junior staff, sharing knowledge while shaping the future of our growing practice.
• Deliver expert oversight on construction sites, ensuring high-quality results and technical compliance.
• Champion sustainable solutions and contribute to continuous learning across the Building Sciences team.

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• A degree or diploma in Building Science, Civil/Structural, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• 10–15 years of progressive experience in engineering, consulting, or construction management—especially related to building envelopes and structural renewal.
• Eligible or currently registered as a P.Eng. (APEGA) or C.E.T. (ASET); registration in other provinces is an asset.
• Strong understanding of building systems, materials, and construction methods for repair, assessment, and rehabilitation.
• Clear communication skills and client-facing experience across all phases of project delivery.
• Willingness to travel throughout Western Canada and the North, with flexibility for extended or varied work hours when needed.
• Able to meet government security clearance requirements (WSP will support the process).
• Valid driver’s license and comfort working at heights (training provided).
• Bonus: familiarity with Building Condition Assessments, Reserve Fund Studies, or Safe Work Practices.

Ready to shape the buildings of tomorrow?

Join us. Bring your curiosity, your technical skill, and your drive to do meaningful work. Let’s build what’s next.

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