PROJECT MANAGER, WATER & WASTEWATER INFRASTRUCTURE - Jobs in Thornhill, ON

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Business LineTransportation & InfrastructureID #17184CityThornhillWSP is one of the worlds leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.We have over 48,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 8,000+ 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.The excellence we bring to our work and to our workplace has been recognized far and wide. We are among the LinkedIn Top 25 Companies two years in a row, one of the Top 100 Sustainable Companies in the World (and among the Top 10 in Canada), and we earned Platinum Elite Recognition through our participation in more than half of Canadas Top 100 Infrastructure Projects.At WSP :We value our people and our reputationWe are locally dedicated with international scaleWe are future focused and challenge the status quoWe foster collaboration in everything we doWe have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountableTHORNHILLWSP is currently searching for a Project Manager to work as an integral part of our Water & Wastewater Infrastructure team, based in Thornhill.WSP places the health & safety of our employees as our number-one priority. We understand that employees will be based from home, with the possibility of occasional site-visits as we navigate through these uncertain times. As we transition back to an in-office work environment, members of our teams will be expected to access one of WSP’s regional offices throughout Ontario.As a Project Manager, you will bring strong professional experience in working on the design of water & wastewater infrastructure projects for several major clients – typically Regional Municipalities, Cities and Townships throughout Ontario. You will have experience in managing project financials and you will be someone who naturally wants to help mentor and develop your colleagues.This is an opportunity to work with a progressive team, on a broad scope of projects.RESPONSIBILITIESMaintain a high standard of customer satisfaction by ensuring that project outputs meet client expectations, and ensure that clients are fully consulted and apprised of progress, issues, and related solutions at key project stages;Manage and direct multi-disciplinary teams from concept through detailed design and construction;Thrive in a team environment with the ability to develop innovative design and planning solutions and proactively manage interactions with other team members;Provide technical direction and guidance to the engineering team on design calculations, process and equipment selection, specifications, and contract document preparation;Provide technical advisory services to clients for water and wastewater services;Deliver engineering projects in accordance with client requirements and in line with company and industry best practice;Prepare analyses, reports, designs, drawings, specifications, cost estimates, presentations, and reports as required;Work with our Marketing Team to develop win strategies and contribute to the preparation of high quality and strategic proposalsDevelop and maintain a network of technical/professional support within WSP and the industry;Preparation of project invoices and financial reporting, and;Other duties as assigned.QUALIFICATIONSBachelorsDegree from an accredited University;Registration in good standing as a P.Eng. in Ontario, or eligibility to be registered;Minimum 10 years of project management and engineering experience in municipal wastewater infrastructure planning, design and commissioning;Project management experience, PMP Designation is an asset.Experience managing large projects (capital cost $20Million+), with a multidiscipline team.High level of initiative, motivation, drive, energy and enthusiasm to delivery high quality services to meet client expectations;A team player with the ability to work effectively and competently with people at all levels in the organization;Effective time management and strong organizational skills;Technical skills should be municipal-related and any of the following skills would be considered preferred assets:Design of sewage pumping station infrastructureDesign of stormwater pumping station and detention tanks and related infrastructureAbility to work with Project Managers and Technical staff located in offices across WSP;Contribute to maintaining a sustainable and positive work environment;Good analytical skills and attention to detail;High ethical standards in parallel with WSP Corporate Policy, Vision, Mission and Values; andExcellent written and verbal communication skills.Why WSPFlexibility - We recognize that our people are faced with multiple challenges, both in their professional & personal lives. WSP has developed a Flexible Work Policy, designed to help our people manage their time on the job and support time away from work.A Canadian success story - a company that grew from humble roots in Quebec to a global, multinational powerhouse with over 48,000 employees worldwide;WSP’s commitment to being FutureReady™;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 - were growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than we were yesterday, for our employees, future employees, and our fellow Canadians, were 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 its like to be a part of our journey.#WeAreWSPOffers 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.WSP Canada Inc.Thornhill, ONQuick Apply

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