Project Manager

WSP; Toronto; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Project Manager in Toronto, where your leadership skills will drive the success of diverse construction and design projects. With a commitment to flexibility and a collaborative culture, you will oversee project delivery, manage budgets, and liaise with stakeholders to ensure objectives are met. This role offers outstanding career opportunities and a chance to be part of a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence. Bring your expertise and enthusiasm to help shape the future of building projects in a supportive environment that values your contributions.

Benefits

Flexible Work Policy

Comprehensive Employee Benefits

Virtual Healthcare

Wellness Programs

Savings Plans

Collaborative Culture

Career Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of project management experience in construction or related fields.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare proposals, project cost estimates, and schedules for projects.
• Manage project budget, schedule, stakeholders, and quality.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Analytical Thinking

Interpersonal Skills

Risk Management

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Engineering or Architecture

Technologist Certificate

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

The Opportunity

WSP is seeking a skilled Project Manager to join our Buildings team in Toronto/GTA. To thrive in this environment, you are most likely a trained architect or engineer with at least 3-5 years of experience in building construction or multi-discipline design project management, and comfortable in a leadership role.

This role can be stationed at any of our offices in the GTA.

The Project Manager ensures the success of assigned projects by harnessing necessary resources and managing their deployment to achieve our client’s objectives. Each project presents new opportunities and challenges, but every project needs a leader. If 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;
• WSP is committed to being FutureReady;
• Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than we were yesterday. We value your ideas and encourage trying new things;
• Flexibility - We recognize the challenges our people face in their professional and personal lives. WSP has developed a Flexible Work Policy to help manage their time and support time away from work;
• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people doing humble yet important work. Come see what it's like to be part of our journey;
• Competitive pay, a great corporate culture, comprehensive employee benefits including virtual healthcare and wellness programs, savings plans, and a clear future vision.

#WeAre WSP

What you will do at WSP

• Prepare proposals, project cost estimates, and schedules for construction and design projects;
• Take ownership of project delivery through all lifecycle phases;
• Be the key contact with the Client or on behalf of the Client on technical and administrative matters;
• Liaise with project stakeholders and relevant agencies;
• Manage project budget, schedule, stakeholders, and quality;
• Coordinate work of contractors, designers, and suppliers;
• Review contracts, drawings, and specifications for completeness and alignment;
• Identify risks and implement mitigation measures;
• Perform tasks to ensure successful project delivery;
• Contribute to knowledge transfer through guidance, peer review, and mentoring.

What you bring to WSP

• Undergraduate Degree or Technologist Certificate in engineering or architecture, or equivalent;
• Minimum 3-5 years relevant project management experience in construction, transit, multi-discipline design, or related fields;
• Transportation experience is an asset;
• Strategic, conceptual, analytical thinking and decision-making skills;
• Strong interpersonal skills and enthusiasm as a team player;
• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Designations like PMP are assets;
• Flexibility and ability to manage multiple projects of varied complexity with minimal supervision.