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Senior Planner/Project Manager

2 months ago


Kitchener, Ontario, Canada WSP Canada Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Planner or Project Manager to join our Planning, Landscape Architecture and Urban Design department in Kitchener. As a key member of our team, you will contribute to community planning projects involving all aspects of land use planning, with a focus on work for municipal clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Author or coordinate authorship of planning reports, studies, zoning by-laws, official plans, and other projects;
  • Manage small to medium-sized municipal planning projects or support Project Managers on larger, more complex projects;
  • Provide planning advice and work with various municipalities, including urban, small towns, and rural communities;
  • Contribute to WSP's Centre of Excellence in municipal planning, sharing innovative approaches and strategizing business development;
  • Prepare or contribute to work plans and proposals for municipal requests for proposals;
  • Ensure high-quality work that represents WSP's commitment to quality;
  • Stay current with planning trends, best practices, and legislative changes;
  • Nurture relationships with municipal clients and internal staff, fostering new relationships through business development;
  • Monitor project budgets and schedules, identifying risks and issues early on;
  • Support mentorship and motivate early career professionals and project teams;
  • Deliver engaging presentations to the public, stakeholders, and municipal councils;
  • Exercise tact, diplomacy, and professionalism when interacting with external stakeholders and colleagues;
  • Manage multiple projects with conflicting priorities, exercising superior time management skills;
  • Identify challenges, risks, opportunities, and creative solutions to overcome problems;
  • Coordinate and lead multi-disciplinary teams on land use planning projects.
Requirements
  • University degree in Planning, Environmental Studies, or Communications, Public Policy, Geography, or a similar degree;
  • At least 5 years of progressive experience in a municipal or consulting environment;
  • Excellent written and oral communication and time management skills;
  • A strong interest in municipal planning, public policy, and/or land use regulation;
  • Demonstrated knowledge and experience of provincial land use planning legislation and policy;
  • Demonstrated public consultation experience, including facilitating stakeholder and public meetings;
  • Demonstrated experience with delegating tasks to staff or managing projects;
  • Experience with SketchUp, Adobe Creative Suite, or similar tools, or demonstrated knowledge in urban design principles and practices;
  • Highly motivated, organized, flexible, and enthusiastic team player committed to upholding our reputation for delivering high-quality service;
  • Strong Project Management experience with complex municipal or land development planning projects;
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, organize, query, analyze, and effectively communicate information;
  • Full Membership, or eligibility for Full Membership, in the Ontario Professional Planners Institute and the Canadian Institute of Planners;
  • Membership in the International Association for Public Participation and/or Project Management Institute is an asset;
  • Valid Ontario Driver's License.
About WSP Canada

We are one of the world's leading professional services firms, with a purpose to future-proof our cities and environments. Our 12,000+ people in Canada are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks.

We value our people and our reputation, are locally dedicated with international scale, future-focused, and challenge the status quo. We foster collaboration in everything we do and have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable.

Please note that health and safety is a core paramount value of WSP. 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.

We welcome and encourage applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We are committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

We do not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.