Experienced Project Manager
Job in
Burlington, Ontario, Canada
Listed on 2026-07-29
Listing for:
WSP
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-29
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Operations Management, Regulatory Compliance Specialist -
Management
Project & Program Management, Operations Management, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers. We are WSP.
The Opportunity
Build the Future with Us - Join WSP's Applied Solutions team and play a pivotal role in delivering some of Ontario's most complex and impactful capital projects. Based in Southwestern Ontario, you will lead multidisciplinary engineering, design, EPCM, and construction management assignments across industrial, manufacturing, energy, transportation, municipal, and commercial sectors.
This role is ideal for a seasoned project leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, understands the realities of construction execution, and has successfully managed projects from concept development through design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and closeout. Working closely with clients, contractors, consultants, and technical specialists, you will help shape project outcomes while driving exceptional performance in safety, quality, schedule, cost, and client satisfaction.
Your Impact
Lead the successful delivery of complex engineering, EPCM, and construction management projects throughout the full project lifecycle.
Direct multidisciplinary teams of engineers, designers, consultants, contractors, and construction partners to achieve project objectives.
Develop and execute project strategies that align technical solutions, client expectations, commercial goals, and construction realities.
Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, risk registers, change management processes, and overall project governance.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, fostering trusted relationships and identifying opportunities to create long-term value.
Drive collaboration between design and construction teams to ensure practical, constructible, and cost-effective project solutions.
Champion a culture of health, safety, quality, and continuous improvement across all project activities.
Mentor and support developing project professionals while contributing to the continued growth of WSP's Applied Solutions practice across Ontario.
The Skills That Set You Apart
Minimum 5 years of progressive project management experience delivering engineering consulting, EPCM, owner's representative, or construction management projects.
Demonstrated success leading complex industrial, manufacturing, infrastructure, commercial, institutional, or [Removed]l project programs.
Strong understanding of engineering design processes, construction execution, procurement strategies, contract administration, and project controls.
Experience managing external consultants, contractors, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary technical teams in a client-facing environment.
Proven ability to manage project financial performance, including budgeting, forecasting, scheduling, risk mitigation, and change management.
Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance technical excellence, client expectations, project delivery requirements, and business objectives.
PMP designation, P.Eng., CET, Gold Seal, or equivalent professional credential is considered a strong asset.
Valid driver's license with the ability to travel throughout Canada and support project sites as required.
Strong proficiency in English and minimum working knowledge in French.
Why Choose WSP?
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…
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