Experienced Urban Planning Project Leader

4 weeks ago


Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada WSP Full time

WSP is seeking a qualified Senior Planner/Project Manager to enhance our Urban and Community Planning division.

In this role, you will report to the Planning Manager and be tasked with overseeing a variety of municipal planning policies and land development initiatives.

Your engagement will span a broad spectrum of projects in a dynamic, fast-paced, and multi-disciplinary environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities to strengthen our local practice in Atlantic Canada.
  • Provide mentorship and guidance to intermediate and junior professionals.
  • Collaborate with specialists from various WSP business lines to deliver comprehensive planning services.
  • Prepare policy and zoning assessments for municipal and development stakeholders.
  • Draft municipal planning documents, including municipal plans, zoning/land use by-laws, and secondary plans.
  • Conduct research and present detailed planning analyses.
  • Secure planning and development approvals.
  • Fulfill project management duties and responsibilities.

Qualifications:

  • A university degree in Planning.
  • Ability to support and expand our Atlantic Canadian team through ongoing business development.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) designation is a valuable asset.
  • Proven project management skills, including leading multi-disciplinary teams.
  • A highly motivated, organized, and flexible team player dedicated to delivering exceptional service.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, along with effective time management abilities.
  • A valid driver's license.
  • Bilingualism is an advantage.

WSP is committed to maintaining a safe work environment. Compliance with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy is essential, as is adherence to client HSE protocols when on-site.

This role may require working in various environmental conditions, including remote areas and inclement weather, while ensuring safety at all times.

WSP encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and offers accommodations upon request during the selection process.



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