Senior Project Engineer, Highways & Roads

WSP Canada; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP Canada is seeking a Senior Project Engineer for their Highways & Roads team in Winnipeg. This role involves delivering and coordinating transportation projects, providing leadership, and ensuring efficient management of project planning and budgets. Ideal candidates will have at least 15 years of experience, including 8 in construction management, and be eligible for registration as a P.Eng. Apply now to be part of a dynamic firm committed to future-proofing cities and environments.

Benefits

Flexible Work Options

Comprehensive Employee-focused Benefits

Virtual Healthcare

Wellness Platform

Savings Programs

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of engineering and construction experience.
• At least 8 years in construction management.
• Proficiency in office and field environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and supervision to project teams.
• Ensure efficient project planning and budget management.
• Prepare proposals and manage project documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project Management

Education

Registered or eligible for registration as a P.Eng.

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Project Engineer for our Highways & Roads team in Winnipeg. You will assist in delivering and coordinating transportation projects in Manitoba, providing operational and technical support to WSP clients and the Transportation Engineering Manager. This role requires travel throughout Manitoba.

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.

WeAre WSP

What you can expect to do here :

• Provide leadership and supervision to project teams.
• Ensure efficient project planning, resource utilization, and budget management.
• Project Manager / Technical Lead for Roadway Functional and Detailed Designs.
• Project Manager / Contract Administrator for Roadway Construction Inspection projects.
• Prepare proposals, attend client meetings, and manage project documentation.
• Review and approve project budgets, staff charges, and invoicing.
• Maintain communication with the Transportation Engineering Manager on operational and financial matters.
• Travel to support corporate and client needs.

What you'll bring to WSP :

• Registered or eligible for registration EGM as a P.Eng.
• Minimum 15 years of engineering and construction experience, with at least 8 years in construction management.
• Strong leadership, communication, and project management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and flexibility to work in both office and field environments.
• Willingness to travel based on project needs.
• Valid driver's license.

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, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP :

• We value our people and our reputation
• We are locally dedicated with international scale
• We are future focused and challenge the status quo
• We foster collaboration in everything we do
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

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.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

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.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.

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Senior Project Engineer • Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada