Senior Project Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 22, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 2, 2026. WSP scores B on the Alion truth index.
What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can.
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The Opportunity
Build the Future with Us - Join WSP's Applied Solutions team as a Senior Project Manager and lead the successful delivery of complex environmental remediation, mine closure, water treatment, infrastructure, and multidisciplinary construction projects across Western and Northern Canada.
Based in British Columbia or Alberta, you'll work with industry-leading professionals, clients, communities, and Indigenous partners to deliver impactful projects that improve environmental outcomes, restore lands, and support responsible development. This role offers the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement, with travel to project sites and client locations as required.
Your Impact
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex environmental remediation, mine closure, water treatment, civil, and infrastructure projects across Western and Northern Canada.
- Champion a strong safety culture by ensuring projects are delivered in alignment with WSP's health, safety, quality, and environmental standards.
- Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, forecasting, and reporting to achieve operational and financial objectives.
- Build trusted relationships with clients, regulators, subcontractors, suppliers, and project partners while serving as the primary project liaison.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams, field activities, procurement, logistics, and subcontractor performance to ensure seamless project execution.
- Develop project documentation including execution plans, health and safety plans, cost estimates, work packages, and project controls.
- Contribute to business growth by identifying opportunities, supporting strategic client relationships, and leading proposal development efforts.
- Mentor and support team members while fostering collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement across the Applied Solutions practice.
The Skills That Set You Apart
- Degree in Environmental Engineering, Civil Engineering, Environmental Science, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline.
- 8+ years of progressive project management experience delivering environmental, remediation, mining, construction, infrastructure, or industrial projects.
- Demonstrated success managing multidisciplinary teams, complex stakeholder relationships, and subcontractor networks.
- Strong understanding of project controls, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, procurement, and contract administration.
- Experience working in remote locations and challenging operational environments; northern or Arctic project experience is considered a strong asset.
- Knowledge of remediation, mine closure, demolition, water treatment, reclamation, habitat restoration, or related environmental services.
- Excellent communication, leadership, problem-solving, and client relationship management skills.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites, client meetings, and field activities as required.
Why Choose WSP?
We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
- Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
- A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
- Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition - because your growth drives ours.
- Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
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Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $104,100 - $138,000
MB & ON: $95,000 - $130,800
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $94,100 - $124,900
Disclosure:
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 wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
Ready to Shape What's Next?
Join a team that's solving some of Canada's most complex environmental and infrastructure challenges. At WSP, you'll have the opportunity to lead meaningful projects, collaborate with exceptional experts, and create lasting impacts for communities, industry, and the environment.
Apply today and help redefine what's possible.