Senior Professional, Project Management

WSP; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 96,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and consulting firm is seeking a Project Manager in Vancouver to lead mining and construction projects. You will manage all stages from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with client expectations and utilizing project management tools for optimal performance. The ideal candidate has at least 8 years of project management experience, a relevant engineering degree, and familiarity with MS Project and risk management. This position offers competitive compensation and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Benefits

Flexible work options

Comprehensive benefits

Career growth opportunities

Inclusive culture

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in engineering or project management, including consulting.
• Licensed Professional Engineer or Technologist (or eligibility for licensure across provinces).
• Mining and/or construction experience is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Manage multi‑disciplinary mining and construction projects.
• Drive project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management.
• Collaborate with technical leads for safe project execution.
• Lead proposal development and client presentations.
• Apply best‑in‑class project management tools.

Skills

Project financial tracking

Change management

Risk mitigation

MS Project

Primavera P6

Advanced Excel

Education

B.Sc. or B.A.Sc. in Engineering

PMP certification

Job description

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With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers.

The Opportunity

Shape the future of mining projects with WSP’s Project Management team. In this role, you’ll collaborate with a diverse network of experts—from wildlife specialists to hydrogeologists and geotechnical engineers—on projects that matter. You’ll lead initiatives across all stages of the project life cycle, from planning and execution to closure, ensuring delivery within scope, budget, and schedule. Based in Western Canada (Calgary or Vancouver), this position offers the chance to influence mine engineering design, closure planning, environmental permitting, feasibility studies, and more.

Your Impact

• Manage multi‑disciplinary mining and construction projects from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with client expectations.
• Drive project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management to deliver successful outcomes.
• Collaborate with technical leads and HSSE resources to ensure safe, efficient project execution.
• Lead proposal development and client presentations to secure new opportunities.
• Apply best‑in‑class project management tools and practices to optimize performance and stakeholder satisfaction.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology (B.Sc., B.A.Sc., C.E.T.) and 8+ years of experience in engineering or project management, including consulting.
• Licensed Professional Engineer or Technologist (or eligibility for licensure across provinces).
• Proven expertise in project financial tracking, change management, and risk mitigation.
• Familiarity with MS Project, Primavera P6, and advanced Excel for planning and analysis.
• Mining and/or construction experience is an asset; PMP certification highly desirable.

Ready to Shape the Future?

Take the next step in your career and join us in redefining what’s possible. Apply today and let’s create lasting change together!

Why Choose WSP?

• We value and uphold a culture of inclusion and belonging.
• Flexible work options to support balance in your life.
• A Canadian success story with global reach—your ideas matter here.
• Comprehensive benefits, wellness programs, and career growth opportunities.
• A collaborative culture filled with genuinely good people doing humbly important work.

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Compensation

Salary range (in British Columbia): $96,200 – $132,200 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.