Regional Manger

WSP is currently seeking a Regional Manager - Major Centres, for our Urban Highways and Roads team located in either Calgary or Edmonton, Alberta. Reporting to the Senior Director - Highways and Roads, this role is an opportunity to provide project, technical, financial and people leadership to a growing team of professionals and technicians. You will be an integral part of developing and delivering our strategy and services for major urban centres in Alberta.

About you:

• You are a passionate Transportation Engineering leader with a keen interest in developing a strong growth strategy with a dynamic team in an urban setting.
• You have demonstrated expertise in optimizing the financial, quality, and project delivery performance of an existing urban transportation business.
• You have proven success in client relationship management and have strong leadership and motivational skills.
• You have a genuine commitment to the firm's values and our team's success.
• You have a demonstrated ability to lead a team of professionals with excellent communication skills both internally with staff and externally with clients.

A day in the life:

• Provide effective direction and input into business development efforts within Calgary and Edmonton, including the building, managing, and maintaining of client relationships.
• Support business improvement and growth initiatives, including coordination with Major Projects (DB/P3, bridges, etc.).
• Accountability for the overall financial and operational performance of the department under your direction, including the achievement of Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) for the business unit.
• Providing effective leadership and collaboration with other disciplines.
• Provision of support and development of technical expertise for the execution of projects, by providing leadership and mentoring opportunities.

We'd love to hear from you if you have...

• Graduate from a University or Technical school in the field of Engineering or a related discipline, or a combination of related experience and education.
• Minimum of 15 years of related Canadian experience with relevant demonstrable experience in an urban or major-centre transportation setting.
• Demonstrable supervisory experience.
• Experience leading multi-disciplinary teams of project professionals.
• Experience with various urban roadway infrastructure including arterial roadways, highways, transit (LRT and subway) and airports as they relate to roadway improvements.

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.