**The Opportunity:** Are you passionate about making a tangible difference in the world? Do you thrive in environments where innovation and sustainability intersect? WSP is currently seeking a **Senior Project Manager** to join our Land Development and Municipal Engineering team, located in our Ottawa office. Reporting to the Roads Manager, this position will be responsible for the execution and quality review of a variety of municipal transportation projects. The position will include business development and responding to proposal requests. The opportunity will have a focus on local projects within the City of Ottawa. As part of the Land Development and Municipal Engineering team in Ontario, you'll be responsible for driving forward our ambitious plans to enhance our service offering in the province through your work with a close-knit team of engineering specialists, professionals, and technical staff. We are interested in hearing your opinions and answering your questions as you advance your skills to obtain your career aspirations. Dive into a World of Innovation and Impact with our Land Development and Municipal Engineering Team! **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. 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. **\#WeAreWSP** **What you can expect to do here:** A Senior Project Manager begins their week with a team huddle, discussing the week's objectives with other Engineers, Engineering Graduates, Technologists and Project Managers. They then dive into the **technicalities** , completing **preliminary and** **detailed design calculations, plans, and reports** , reviewing intricate drawings and technical specifications for various municipal and land development projects. **Collaboration** is key, as they coordinate with multiple disciplines to ensure all aspects of the projects align. The work includes reviewing project plans and site conditions, ensuring **compliance** with zoning laws and applicable regulations and guidelines. You will collaborate with other stakeholders including Geotechnical and Structural Engineers, Landscape Architects, Architects, Contractors, and Clients to design infrastructure that supports community growth, such as roads, active transportation facilities, water and wastewater conveyance systems, and public spaces. The work is a balance between office-based design and on-site application, all contributing to the **sustainable development** of the community. Each project brings unique challenges and opportunities to **innovate** , making every day a dynamic experience in shaping the spaces where people live and work. A Senior Project Manager continuously supports the **development and mentorship** of young professionals In addition to these responsibilities, an Engineer is prepared to take on other duties as required, showcasing their versatility and commitment to the team. Their contributions are essential to the successful delivery of public and private sector projects, impacting communities by enhancing the efficiency and safety of land development and municipal engineering projects. A few other responsibilities include: + Comprehensive management and control of all aspects of assigned projects to achieve the client’s prescribed scope, time, cost and quality objectives through the application of formal project management process, techniques, and procedures; + Plan, execute and control the project through all phases from initial feasibility through preliminary design/definition, detailed design, construction, commissioning and validation; + Directing and coordinating the efforts of a multi-disciplinary team (internal staff, external consultants, contractors, and suppliers) to achieve the Client’s objectives consistent with the scope of services to be provided; + Assists with staff development, providing input and recommendations related to staff needs, performance and remuneration; + Responsible and accountable for ensuring that the required functions of the project are satisfactorily performed; + Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations; + Clients may be both internal and external to WSP; + Other duties as assigned/required. **What you’ll bring to WSP:** + Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or an equivalent program; + A Masters degree and/or PMP certification would be considered an asset; + Registered as a P.Eng. in Ontario; + 10+ years of experience in an engineering consulting environment focused on land development projects; + Ideally, you’ll also have experience in AutoCad, Microstation, and Bentley InRoads software; + Design knowledge of roads and highways, site servicing including storm, sanitary and water, grading and drainage including stormwater management; + You have a proven background at networking, building relationships, and business development; + Experienced in report and proposal writing; + Experience in AutoCAD, Microstation, and Bentley InRoads software will set you apart from your peer group; + Experienced in project management on the municipal road and/or transit design projects; + Industry knowledge to competently respond to proposal requests, prepare specifications and cost estimates for municipal road work; + Comprehensive knowledge of TAC Guideline, Ontario Provincial Standard Specifications (OPSS) and Ontario Provincial Standard Drawings (OPSD) and City of Ottawa design guidelines; + Experience within an engineering consulting environment with a background in project management and contract administration on municipal roads and/or transit design projects is an asset; and a + Valid Ontario 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. (https://www.wsp.com/en-CA/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies)