Assistant Regional Manager, Highways

6 months ago


Grande Prairie, Canada WSP Full time

**The Opportunity**:
WSP is currently seeking an Assistant Regional Manager to join our Transportation Group, located at our Peace River or Grande Prairie office. Reporting to the Regional Manager, Highways and Roads this position will be responsible to assist in the delivery and coordination of Transportation related projects, within Alberta. The Assistant Regional manager will provide operational and technical assistance to WSP Clients, the Regional Manager, and will assist in coordinating project delivery requirements to ensure the successful delivery, management, and cost control of projects. The Assistant Regional manager will also liaison with other Disciplines and Business Units for the successful delivery of multi-discipline projects within the Region.

**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**:

- Provide direction, supervision and leadership support and oversee day to day activities in the respective WSP region;
- Provide direct leadershipsupport and supervision to Projectsand Project Management teams in meetingspecific performance, budgets,and timeline targets;
- Ensure proactive project planning and management to facilitate efficientresources, staff utilization, and budgetsto deliver the respective projects on time and on budget;
- Responsible for the monitoring and the deliverybudgets targets;
- Provide prompt, thorough and accurate information to keep the Regional Manager appropriately informed of the region’s operational and financial position;
- Carry out extensive travel throughout North West Alberta to provide corporate support and client liaison to ensure project deliverables are being met;
- Prepare and compile proposals in response to specific RFP calls; Attend Client project Initialization meetings;
- Complete monthly Progress Expenditure Reports as requiredby the Client;
- Coordinate staffingand other WSP divisions in order to deliver Preliminary, Design, and Tender engineering requirements;
- Coordinate staffingto provide team coveragefor construction supervision activities; Provide Corporate support for WSP at Client preconstruction meetings;
- Attend Client required “bi-weekly” meetings on-site during construction periods; Coordinate and attendfinal inspections;
- Coordinate completion of final details and timely delivery of Summary Report and Final Details package;
- Coordinate timely and accurate paper flow to the Client including minutes of all meetings, weeklies, and monthly progress payments;
- Review and approve ongoing project budgets, hourly staff charges, timesheet review, and monthly invoicing; Create for review and approval all required project Engineering Change Requests; and prepare “draft” correspondence and documents as required for the Client for review.

**What you’ll bring to WSP**:

- Undergraduate degree in civil engineering or a diplomain Civil Engineering Technology will be preferred;
- Registered or eligiblefor registration with ASET as a C.E.T., C.Tech., or P.Tech., or with APEGA as a P.Eng;
- Minimum 12 years of construction experience either in the public or private sectors, with a minimum of 5 years in a construction management role and should have a direct field experience on Alberta Transportation projects and dealing with contractors.
- Previous Transportation project experience required;
- Project Management Professional certification would be an asset;
- A demonstrated ability to manage, direct,and motivate multi-disciplined teams to deliver fast paced medium to complexassignments;
- Must be both a leader and a team player and be able to mentor and develop junior team members;
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills;
- Motivated and enthusiastic team player with a strong desire to succeed;



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