Project Manager (Mining/Industrial)

Job Description

The Opportunity:

Our Resources subsector, a key component of WSP’s ERI (Energy, Resources and Industry) sector, supports clients from coast to coast. Over the decades, we have developed a wide range of services, including economic studies, project management, detailed design, procurement, site management, commissioning and industrial programming. This division provides a full range of services to industrial and mining projects, including all services offered in the field of engineering from conceptual and feasibility studies to complete detailed engineering in EPCM, to the closure and dismantling of mine sites. Our experts work together to offer our clients services that live up to our vision: to meet the highest standards in the industry and innovate to exceed them.

To meet our growth challenges, WSP is currently seeking a Project Manager to join our team based out of our Sudbury office.

This position will be responsible for supporting the project management team on delivering engineering deliverables on complex multidisciplinary mining and/or heavy industrial projects from start to finish.

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.
• Our Hybrid Work Policy - a combination of in-person and remote working.
• A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country.
• Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain.
• Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day.
• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people.

What you can expect to do here:

• You will support Resourcing and Budget Management.
• You will handle coordination of Engineering Deliverables with discipline leads.
• You will maintain man-loading planning.
• You will prepare and maintain project schedule and cost control reports.
• You will be managing project changes.
• You will prepare and maintain HSE and Quality procedures for each project.
• You will handle Owner and Stakeholder Reporting; including representing WSP at meetings, presentations and addressing issues raised by Owners/Clients.
• You will respond in a reasonable and a timely manner in matters relating to the project scope of work.
• You will ensure that all lessons learned from previous projects and those from the respective phases of the projects under their control are captured and reported upon.
• You will lead and or support Business Development efforts in proposal preparation.
• You will handle other duties as assigned/required.

What you'll bring to WSP:

• Minimum Diploma or Degree in Engineering.
• Must have at least 10+ years of experience in a consulting environment focused on Mining and Heavy Industrial clients and projects.
• Must have at least 3 years of Project Management experience managing multidisciplinary projects.
• EIT, CET or P.Eng. designation.
• Excellent Communication skills (verbal and written).
• Strong interpersonal skills and team player.
• A self-motivated individual looking for advancement opportunities.
• Ability to easily interact with clients in a multi-disciplined environment.
• Must have a valid driving license.

About Us
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.

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.

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.