Project Manager, Occupational Hygiene

WSP Canada Inc. (WSP) has an opportunity for an Occupational Hygiene Project Manager to join our team to provide hazardous building materials abatement / remediation and occupational hygiene assessment services to our clients in Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba and Northwest Ontario.

The Project Manager will be involved in all stages of a project’s life cycle (i.e., Proposal, Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring and Control, and Closure) for consulting services related to hazardous building materials, occupational hygiene, and safety. Most components of this role will relate to OHS environmental consulting scopes. The role will be focused on areas such as hazardous building material surveys, occupational hygiene, mold, noise and indoor air quality assessments, safety consulting, desktop analyses, feasibility studies, research and much more. This project management role will work closely with field technicians and fellow senior advisors and ensure the correct delivery of projects within budget and schedule.

If you are interested in a career in occupational hygiene and safety, have a strong interest in hazardous building materials and thrive in a fast-paced environment, this opportunity is for you.

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**:
Reporting to the Prairies and North Occupational Hygiene and Safety Group Manager, your responsibilities will include but won’t necessarily be limited to:

- Responsible for managing budgets, scope, schedules, resourcing and client satisfaction while working closely with professionals from WSP's teams across Canada and supported by experienced technical specialists, project coordinators and technicians.
- Must be familiar with the project scope and objectives, as well as the role and function of each team member in order to effectively co-ordinate the activities of the team.
- Use project management tools, methods, and best practices to plan and manage projects in a way that aligns with the expectations of stakeholders and meet business needs.
- The role is client-facing, and strong interpersonal skills combined with direct communication, ethics and integrity is a must.
- Must be action-orientated, resourceful and have the ability to hold self and others accountable.
- Technically competent in the assessment of buildings for various hazardous materials including asbestos, lead, PCBs, mercury components, ozone-depleting substances, and suspect visible mold growth and collecting bulk samples of suspect hazardous materials for laboratory analysis.
- Preparing and reviewing hazardous building materials assessment reports.
- Developing hazardous building materials management plans, safe work procedures, abatement specifications, and exposure control plans.
- Conducting hazardous building materials condition assessments.
- Conducting hazardous building material abatement/remediation inspections and air monitoring and preparing daily reports / project completion reports.
- Assisting with completion of indoor air quality and occupational hygiene projects, under the supervision and direction of a Certified Industrial Hygienist.
- Assisting clients with asset assessments, data management and compliance issues related to regulated materials.

This position requires local and regional travel and occasional out-of-town assignments. Assignments will at times be in remote areas, under physically demanding conditions and indoor or outdoors depending on the project. Light to moderate lifting may be required.

**What you'll bring to WSP**
- Occupational Hygiene, Health and Safety or Environmental diploma / certificate / degree an asset
- 3 to 8+ years’ experience in Project Management and Occupational Hygiene. Hazardous Materials / Environmental Assessments