Municipal Roads Team Lead

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

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ 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

**OTTAWA**:
***The Opportunity**:
**WSP** is currently seeking a **Team Lead** to join our** Municipal Roads** team, located at our **Ottawa** office. Reporting to the Manager Municipal Infrastructure, the successful applicant will be responsible for overall supervision and leadership of the team and will manage a variety of projects, including municipal roadway, active transportation and transit-oriented design projects at the planning, design and construction phases. WSP is involved in many innovative and **#futureready **initiatives, come join us

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**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**

**A day in the life**:

- Take a leadership role in the expansion of business opportunities and execution of municipal roadway projects and studies
- Identify and respond to opportunities, write proposals, and engage with our clients and industry organizations
- Provide professional engineering and technical advisory services to WSP clients and prepare analyses, designs, drawings, specifications, cost estimates, presentations and reports
- Build effective networks and working relationships with key stakeholders and especially clients, current and future
- Build, lead, manage and participate on multidisciplinary project teams (professional engineers, technologists and technicians) focused on client specified requirements
- Be a resource for municipal roadway design standards for other internal teams/disciplines
- Project Management, maintaining a high standard of customer satisfaction by ensuring that project outputs meet client expectation and ensure clients are fully consulted and apprised of progress, issues and related solutions at key project stages and implement WSP project management approach to projects
- Provide overall supervision and leadership to the Municipal Roads Team including assignment of project work loads
- Assist with staff development, providing input and recommendations related to staff needs, performance and remuneration
- Monitor project financial performance, invoice clients promptly, and ensure payment is received
- Maintain control of the schedule to ensure we deliver by agreed-upon due dates
- Ensure quality reviews are completed on deliverables in line with WSP policies
- Contribute on an on-going basis toward maintaining a safe working environment both for yourself and for those working with you. Read and follow WSP Health & Safety policies and guidelines
- Contract administration and occasional