Vice President, Major Projects

2 weeks ago


Edmonton, Canada WSP in Canada Full time

The Opportunity:

You will oversee and provide project management leadership for all major projects ($5M+) within the Transportation & Infrastructure (T&I) Sector comprising of six subsectors (Transportation Systems, Bridges / HI-ways & Roads, Water & Waste Water, Land Development & Municipal Engineering, Planning and Advisory). You will work collaboratively with the Sector Leadership, Major Project Delivery teams and Key Stakeholders to navigate complex situations and drive consistency across the project delivery life cycle 

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.
  • 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:

  • You will oversee and provide project management leadership for all major projects ($5M+) within the Transportation & Infrastructure (T&I) sector working closely with the T&I and Project leadership. 
  • You will partner with the (T&I) Strategic Pursuits and Alternative Delivery Leader and be Responsible on Major Projects from Opportunity to Bid and through Delivery
  • You will proactively partner with our national leaders in project management, commercial management and legal on issues that arise within the Major Projects 
  • You will implement and drive consistency through our communities of practices for our Major Projects 
  • You will interface with Clients as a Project Sponsor
  • You will have a Sector focused role on Major Projects in Transportation and Infrastructure, and act as a centralized point of contact in Major Projects, providing Executive insights to Sector Leadership and the Canadian Leadership Teams 
  • You will apply your skills and abilities to navigate complex situations in projects with minimal information and take a diagnostic solution focused approach to project performance and delivery.
  • You will provide the high-level insights from a strategic level executive review to CLT, while having the unique ability to deep dive into the execution in support of the Project team as required
  • You will Lead the Executive Project Review meetings for Transportation & Infrastructure
  • You will generate efficiencies in the sector project performance and provide the ROI in this unique opportunity to strengthen the major projects with best practices that align with our national practice. 

What you’ll bring to WSP:

  • University or equivalent education or experience Major Project Delivery
  • The ability to work dynamically and collaboratively across numerous Clients and Functional groups
  • Experience leading  large complex infrastructure  Projects in various traditional and progressive procurement models
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