Senior Project Manager - Environmental

WSP Canada; Montreal; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Canada is seeking a Project Manager to oversee mining-related projects. You'll manage all aspects from initiation to closure, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and ensure project objectives are met within budget and on schedule. This role offers competitive pay, flexible work options, and growth opportunities within a collaborative culture.

Benefits

Attractive pay

Flexible work options

Comprehensive benefits including virtual healthcare

Wellness programs

Savings plans

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional project management experience, including 3+ years in consulting.
• Proficiency in English and French.
• PMI Project Management Professional certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Manage budgets, scope, schedules, resources, and client satisfaction.
• Utilize project management tools, methods, and best practices.
• Identify and mitigate project risks.

Skills

Project Management

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Leadership

Organization

Education

Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Science, Environmental, Business, or related discipline

Tools

MS Excel

MS Project

P6 Primavera

Job description

As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources, expertise, and opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates, including wildlife experts, hydrogeologists, geotechnical engineers, and more.

The Project Manager will be involved in all stages of a project's life cycle (i.e., Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring and Control, and Closure) for consulting services related to mining projects. Most components of this role will relate to engineering and/or environmental consulting scopes. The role will focus on areas such as mine engineering design, environmental permitting, field investigations, desktop analyses, feasibility studies, research, and more. The Project Manager will work closely with Project Coordinators and Technical Managers to ensure the correct delivery of projects within budget and schedule.

Why choose WSP?

• We value and uphold a culture of inclusion and belonging.
• Our Flexible Work Policy supports work-life balance, encouraging you to prioritize your personal life alongside your professional responsibilities.
• We are a Canadian success story, proud to showcase what Canada has to offer to the world.
• Enhance the world around you—from the environment to infrastructure—WSP is integral to Canada's development.
• We offer outstanding career opportunities, fostering growth and innovation.
• Join a collaborative culture with genuinely good people doing important work—discover what it's like to be part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, comprehensive benefits—including virtual healthcare and wellness programs—great savings plans, and a clear vision for the future.

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Responsibilities :

• Manage budgets, scope, schedules, resourcing, and client satisfaction, working closely with professionals across Canada supported by trained project coordinators.
• Understand project scope and objectives, and coordinate team activities effectively.
• Utilize project management tools, methods, and best practices to align with stakeholder expectations and business needs.
• This role is client-facing; strong interpersonal, communication, ethics, and integrity skills are essential.
• Be action-oriented, resourceful, and accountable for self and team.

What you can expect to do here :

• Hold an undergraduate degree in Engineering, Science, Environmental, Business, or related discipline.
• Have at least 8 years of professional project management experience, including 3+ years in consulting; mining industry experience is a plus.
• Be proficient in both English and French.
• Experience with project financial tracking and scope change management.
• Understand and adhere to PMI's Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMI).
• Identify and mitigate project risks, develop risk registers.
• Be skilled in project planning, tracking, and analysis (e.g., MS Excel, MS Project, or P6 Primavera).
• Be highly organized, adaptable, developing leadership qualities, and able to remain calm under pressure.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams of consultants.
• Proven ability to manage clients and subcontractors.
• PMI Project Management Professional certification is a desirable asset.