Senior Project Manager - Environmental

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

Job summary

Join a leading engineering consulting firm as a Project Manager, where you'll oversee mining projects from initiation to closure. Collaborate with diverse teams and ensure project delivery aligns with stakeholder expectations. This role offers attractive pay, flexible work options, and a supportive corporate culture.

Benefits

Flexible Work Options

Comprehensive Benefits

Virtual Healthcare

Wellness Platform

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of professional experience in project management.
• At least 3 years in consulting, preferably in the mining industry.

Responsibilities

• Managing budgets, scope, schedules, and client satisfaction.
• Utilizing project management tools and best practices.

Skills

Project Management

Interpersonal Skills

Communication

Risk Management

Leadership

Education

Undergraduate degree in Engineering, Science, Environmental, Business

Tools

MS Excel

MS Project

P6 Primavera

Job description

Job Description

The Opportunity:

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

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Responsibilities:

• Managing budgets, scope, schedules, resourcing, and client satisfaction while working closely with professionals from WSP's teams across Canada, supported by trained project coordinators.
• Familiarity with the project scope and objectives, as well as understanding the roles and functions of each team member to effectively coordinate activities.
• Utilizing project management tools, methods, and best practices to plan and manage projects aligning with stakeholder expectations and business needs.
• This role is client-facing; strong interpersonal skills, direct communication, ethics, and integrity are essential.
• Being action-oriented, resourceful, and capable of holding oneself and others accountable.

What you can expect to do here:

• Hold an undergraduate degree in Engineering, Science, Environmental, Business, or a related discipline.
• Possess a minimum of 8 years of professional experience in project management, including at least 3 years in consulting. Mining industry experience is preferred or considered an asset.
• Be proficient in both English and French.
• Have demonstrated experience with project financial tracking and change management related to scopes of work.
• Understand and adhere to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMI).
• Experience in identifying and mitigating project risks and developing risk registers.
• Expertise in project planning, tracking, and analysis (e.g., using MS Excel or similar programs).
• Be highly organized, adaptable, a developing leader, and calm under pressure.
• Experience managing a multi-discipline team of consultants.
• Proven focus on managing clients and subcontractors.
• PMI Project Management Professional certification is a desirable asset.
• Experience with MS Project and/or P6 Primavera is preferred.

Job Info

• Job Identification: 69163