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WSP USA Project Manager, Renewable Energy in Canada

The Opportunity:

WSP Canada is currently looking to add a Project Manager to its Renewable Energy Project Management Team, within the greater Power Canada team. Power Canada, a team of 300+ passionate and talented members located across Canada, is committed to helping its clients meet the rising demand for reliable power and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

As a Project Manager within the Renewable Energy team, you will work in close collaboration with the Renewable Energy Design teams and Market leaders to lead and manage projects and business opportunities with various clients.

Under the supervision of the Renewable Energy Project Management Lead, the ideal candidate for this position is bilingual, and will be based in one of the following WSP office locations: Montreal, Quebec City, Edmonton or Calgary. WSP is open to candidates who do not meet these requests.

This employment opportunity offers the selected candidate a chance to grow their career in one of the world’s leading engineering companies. This position offers flexibility, as well as competitive benefits and compensation.

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.

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What you can expect to do here:

• You will successfully manage wind, solar, battery energy storage, and other renewable energy projects including feasibility studies, engineering design, and technical due diligence projects;

• You will coordinate multidisciplinary teams to deliver successful projects;

• You will seek, develop, and maintain relationships with clients;

• You will measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques;

• You will use and continually develop leadership skills;

• You will attend conferences and training as required to maintain proficiency;

• You will occasionally travel within Canada for client meetings, site assessments, and site support.

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or another relevant field;

• Over 7 years’ experience in the renewable energy industry;

• Excellent communication both orally and in writing;

• Ability to organize effectively and prioritize work;

• Ability to meet deadlines, deliver, and manage multiple tasks;

• Sense of initiative, attention to detail;

• Proactive approach to problem-solving with strong decision-making skills.

#LI-Hybrid

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ 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.

At WSP :

  • We value our people and our reputation

  • We are locally dedicated with international scale

  • We are future focused and challenge the status quo

  • We foster collaboration in everything we do

  • We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers 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. (https://www.wsp.com/en-CA/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies)

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