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Join to apply for the Senior Project Manager - Aviation role at WSP in Canada 3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Senior Project Manager - Aviation role at WSP in Canada The Opportunity: WSP is currently seeking a dynamic and highly experienced Job Description The Opportunity: WSP is currently seeking a dynamic and highly experienced Senior Project Manager to join our Aviation team within the Transportation Systems business line. This is a unique leadership opportunity for an established industry professional to play a strategic role in delivering transformative airport infrastructure projects across Canada and internationally. As a Senior Project Manager, you will bring a deep understanding of the aviation industry, a network of relationships within the Canadian aviation sector, and a strong record of successfully pursuing, winning, and delivering complex airside and airport development projects. You will have the opportunity to lead high-profile work at both large and small airports, including runway and taxiway rehabilitations, apron expansions, de-icing facilities, navigational aid infrastructure, and new greenfield developments. This role is ideal for someone passionate about shaping the future of airport infrastructure, while also mentoring and inspiring a talented team of engineers, designers, and support staff. You will be a role model who leads by exampleresponsive, collaborative, technically sound, and commercially savvy. 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. # WeAreWSP What you can expect to do here: Take full ownership of all construction project management activities, ensuring deliverables are executed with quality, efficiency, and on budget. Lead multidisciplinary teams through all project phasesconceptual, functional, and detailed designwhile overseeing technical specifications, quantities, and cost estimates. Implement and maintain rigorous quality assurance and control procedures across all project stages. Act as the primary point of contact with clients and internal teams, managing expectations, maintaining relationships, and ensuring effective communication. Provide leadership in issue resolution, ensuring rapid response and mitigation strategies are applied to project challenges. Oversee and review project schedules, focusing on critical path activities and major milestones to ensure timely project delivery. Participate in and lead proposal development, cost estimation, and budgeting for pursuits and ongoing projects. Review and approve technical drawings, specifications, and presentation materials. Manage project budgets and scope, including change management, risk tracking, and contract compliance. Build and sustain strong relationships with clients, regulatory bodies, consultants, and contractors. Ensure project close-out activities are completed efficiently, with proper documentation and lessons learned captured. Apply commercial acumen to manage project profitability, reduce risk exposure, and improve delivery margins. Support internal initiatives, mentoring junior staff and contributing to a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. What youll bring to WSP: Bachelors degree in engineering (Civil preferred) from an accredited institution. Registration as a Professional Engineer in a Canadian province or territory. 10+ years of progressive engineering experience in Canada or abroad, with 8+ years in project management roles. Proven expertise in airside infrastructure, including runways, taxiways, and apron designsexperience in both rehabilitation and greenfield projects is highly valued. Familiarity with Canadian Aviation Regulations (CARs), TP312 5th Edition, and international standards (ICAO, FAA). Knowledge of navigational aid system design and planning is a strong asset. Proficient with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Skilled in developing and managing complex project schedules and programs. Strong interpersonal skills, with a collaborative leadership style and the ability to mentor and motivate others. A strategic thinker with excellent decision-making and problem-solving capabilities. Demonstrated adaptability, able to manage deadlines and competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Willingness and ability to travel to project and client sites across Canada as needed. Excellent communication skillsboth verbal and writtenalong with strong presentation and report-writing abilities. A self-starter who thrives when working on multiple complex projects with minimal supervision. About Us WSP est lune des plus importantes firmes de services professionnels travers le monde. Notre mission est dassurer la prennit de nos villes et nos environnements. Notre quipe compte plus de 65 000 membres dans le monde. Au Canada uniquement, nous sommes plus de 12 000 personnes impliques dans tous les domaines; de l''''assainissement de l''''environnement la planification urbaine, de l''''ingnierie de btiments emblmatiques la ralisation de rseaux de transport durables. Nous trouvons de nouvelles faons d''''extraire des ressources essentielles et dveloppons des sources d''''nergie renouvelables pour l''''avenir. Chez WSP : Nous accordons une grande valeur nos employs et notre rputation. Nous uvrons localement, mais avec une envergure internationale. Nous sommes axs sur lavenir et remettons en question le statu quo. Nous favorisons la collaboration dans tout ce que nous faisons. Nous soutenons une culture dautonomie et de responsabilisation. Veuillez noter: La sant et la scurit sont des valeurs absolument essentielles pour WSP. tant donn limportance de se garder en scurit, vous devez vous conformer notre politique de sant, scurit et environnement (SSE) en tout temps, ainsi quaux politiques SSE du client lorsque cela sapplique. Les offres d''''emploi pour des postes impliquant des travaux sur le terrain et assujettis en matire de scurit sont conditionnelles ce que les candidats soient en mesure d''''effectuer des tches physiques cls du travail tel que dcrit dans l''''offre d''''emploi et lors de l''''entrevue. Cela peut inclure la capacit de travailler dans une varit de conditions environnementales, telles que les rgions loignes ou isoles, travailler seul, et dans des cas de mauvais temps (dans des limites sres et raisonnables). L''''usage du genre masculin inclut le fminin et n''''a t utilis que pour allger le texte WSP accueille et encourage les personnes mobilit rduite. Les accommodements sont disponibles sur demande pour les candidats qui participent tous les aspects du processus de slection. WSP souscrit au principe de lquit en matire demploi. Seules les candidatures retenues seront contactes. WSP naccepte pas les cv spontans transmis par des agences. 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