Project Manager/Civil Engineer, Municipal Engineering

WSP in Canada; Kamloops; On-site; CAD 82,000 - 114,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Project Manager/Civil Engineer to join their dynamic Municipal Engineering team in Kamloops. This role offers the opportunity to lead innovative municipal infrastructure projects, including water, wastewater, and roadway systems. You will be at the forefront of client engagement and project management, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions. With a commitment to inclusion and a collaborative culture, this company values your ideas and supports your professional growth. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact on the community and advance your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Flexible Work Policy

Comprehensive Benefits

Virtual Healthcare

Wellness Platform

Savings Programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of planning and design experience in municipal projects.
• Strong knowledge of British Columbia municipal clients.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver infrastructure design solutions for municipal projects.
• Lead, develop, and empower multidisciplinary project teams.

Skills

Project Management

Client Relationship Management

Communication Skills

Team Leadership

Technical Writing

Education

Undergraduate Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer Designation

Job description

The Opportunity:

WSP is currently seeking a motivated Project Manager/Civil Engineer to join our Municipal Engineering team in Kamloops, British Columbia. This position will be responsible for working on projects for public and private clients, leading municipal water, wastewater, drainage, and roadway infrastructure projects including planning, design, and construction services. As a key member of the team, you will deal directly with clients and approval and regulatory agencies.

We encourage applications from anyone within Canada. Relocation to beautiful Kamloops, BC will be provided.

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:

About you:

• You are a passionate Municipal engineer and are looking to join a dynamic team of dedicated professionals.
• You demonstrate expertise in project delivery.
• You have proven success in client relationship management.
• You have a demonstrated ability to lead a project team of professionals with excellent communication skills both internally with staff and externally with clients.

A day in the life:

• Manage and deliver infrastructure design solutions to customers - this includes report and proposal writing, business development, client liaison, and project management.
• Conduct Preliminary and Detailed Design of civil works for municipal transportation, water supply systems, sanitary sewers, and stormwater systems.
• Build, lead, and manage multidisciplinary project teams focused on client specified requirements - projects may include planning, engineering design, construction, and financial management deliverables.
• Take a leadership role in the expansion of business opportunities and execution of major municipal infrastructure projects.
• Lead, develop, and empower a diverse group of professionals and technical support staff.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• An undergraduate degree in civil engineering from an accredited university.
• Professional Engineer designation with 5+ years of planning and design of municipal projects.
• Experience and formal training in Project Management is an asset.
• Strong knowledge of British Columbia municipal clients.
• Demonstrated success in customer services, client management, and proposal/report writing.
• Strong communication (written and verbal), interpersonal, and teamwork skills. Technical writing skills needed to support the development of technical reports, tools, support documents, and training materials.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to mentor junior staff.

Compensation

Salary range (in British Columbia): $82,900 - $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.