Vice President, Workplace Strategy

**WSP **is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 55,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 9,800+ 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.

The excellence we bring to our work and to our workplace has been recognized far and wide. We are among the LinkedIn Top 25 Companies two years in a row, one of the Top 100 Sustainable Companies in the World (and among the Top 10 in Canada), and we earned Platinum Elite Recognition through our participation in more than half of Canada's Top 100 Infrastructure Projects.

At **WSP**:

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

**MONTREAL or TORONTO**

**The Opportunity**:
WSP is one of the world's leading engineering professional services consulting firms. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. With 65,000 talented people in more than 600 offices across 40 countries, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

The Global WSP Real Estate portfolio includes more than 900 leases with over 9 million rentable square feet. This is a very active portfolio driven by an explicit strategy which guides regional and global decisions.

Global Workplace is a strategic partner with all WSP Business Services. The focus of the Global Workplace Team is to ensure we provide an environment to attract and retain the best talent within our industry by enabling our professionals to work productively and collaboratively in an enjoyable working environment, while ensuring fiscal responsibility, flexible programs and design.

The Global Workplace team plays a critical role in supporting the Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) standards and goals established by WSP.

Reporting to the Senior Vice President, Director Workplace Strategy & Procurement is primarily responsible to support and work with the Senior Vice President, Director Workplace Strategy & Procurement. The Vice President will deliver value by providing insight, building and expanding on the existing framework and implementing solutions for the Global WSP Workplace to achieve the WSP social, corporate and environmental goals.

**Why 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.
- Our **Hybrid Work Policy** - a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done.
- 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.**

**#WeAre**WSP**

**Key activities**:
**General**:

- Actively contribute to the development of WSP’s workplace strategy, ensuring a working environment that retains and attracts the best talent in our industries while maintaining effective cost management and value to our business.
- Work actively with the Corporate Real Estate (CRE) Regional Heads to build a cohesive framework that contributes to the overall WSP goals and supports the regional activity.
- Facilitate close collaboration between the CRE Project and Facility Management teams to deliver optimal performance alongside partnering functions such as IT, Procurement, Finance and HR
- Create continual value propositions within the Workplace parameters.
- Maintain reporting for Global C