Senior Project Manager, Land Development

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Build the Future with Us – As a Senior Project Manager in our Edmonton Land Development team, you’ll help shape the next generation of communities across Edmonton and beyond. You’ll lead transformational residential, industrial, and mixed‑use projects, ensuring they are resilient, sustainable, and built for long‑term success.

At WSP,
we boast a seasoned, multidisciplinary team ready to support your land development career growth trajectory. We provide an all‑encompassing approach and comprehensive suite of services to ensure seamless project delivery. From orchestrating urban residential and industrial subdivisions to fueling multi‑family development success, we are committed to uncovering optimal solutions and delivering trusted partnership at every stage.

Armed with a wealth of project experience and an in‑depth understanding of municipal approvals, our team brings clarity, confidence, and momentum to complex development processes.

• Lead the full project management lifecycle for land development, municipal servicing, and linear infrastructure, from concept design through construction and post‑construction acceptance. These include residential, commercial, industrial subdivisions, onsite private developments, mixed use, residential and commercial developments, collector and arterial roadways, and municipal reserve and park developments.
• Deliver engineering solutions for subdivisions, mixed‑use sites, stormwater management systems, sanitary and water servicing, roadway geometry, site grading, and utility coordination.
• Guide multidisciplinary teams of engineers, designers, technologists, and subconsultants, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with municipal, provincial, and regulatory standards.
• Serve as the primary client partner for developers, municipalities, and agencies—building long‑term relationships rooted in trust, responsiveness, and strategic insight.
• Oversee approval packages including technical reports, engineering drawings, planning submissions, zoning applications, and environmental documentation.
• Lead financial stewardship of projects, including forecasting, budgeting, invoicing, contract administration, and negotiating consultant and contractor agreements.
• Strengthen construction‑phase delivery by providing RFI responses, shop drawing reviews, progress certifications, field reviews, and on‑site technical problem‑solving.
• Mentor and elevate developing professionals, supporting technical growth, project management maturity, and client‑focused thinking.
• Champion innovation and resilience—integrating LID features, green infrastructure, and sustainable design approaches across all development projects.
• Engage with industry networks, local governments, and development associations to strengthen WSP’s market presence and advance best practices.
• Support business development, proposal writing, fee development, and client presentations to expand WSP's presence in land development across Alberta.
• Participate in our growth in the market by developing relationships with the various project stakeholders in the land development industry. Collaboration and monitoring the industry regarding trends and changes and providing participating in industry improvement implementation.

• Bachelor’s degree in…