Senior Project Manager, Highways

Senior Project Manager, Highways

Full-Time 147500 - 195400 $ / year (est.) Hybrid
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead transformative transportation projects and deliver innovative highway design solutions.
  • Company: Join WSP, a top Canadian employer shaping communities and advancing humanity.
  • Benefits: Flexible work, competitive salary, and limitless growth opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on mentorship and professional development.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on Ontario's future through sustainable transportation solutions.
  • Qualifications: Licensed Professional Engineer with 10+ years in complex transportation project management.

The predicted salary is between 147500 - 195400 $ per year.

What if you could redefine what’s possible? With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers. We are WSP.

The opportunity: Innovate and Lead – In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of transformative transportation projects that shape Ontario’s future. As a Senior Project Manager in our Transportation – Highways group, you’ll lead complex MTO design assignments, including highway components of major P3 and alternative delivery projects. Your expertise will drive solutions that enhance mobility and connect communities.

Your impact:

  • Deliver highway design solutions for large-scale infrastructure projects that improve safety and efficiency across Ontario.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams through all phases of MTO projects, ensuring technical excellence and timely delivery.
  • Oversee budgets, schedules, and quality standards to meet client expectations and project milestones.
  • Collaborate with clients, agencies, and partners to align project goals with community needs.
  • Drive proposal development and cost estimates for high-profile projects, including P3 and alternative delivery models.
  • Mentor and guide engineers and coordinators, fostering knowledge transfer and professional growth.

The skills that set you apart:

  • Licensed Professional Engineer in Canada (Ontario preferred) with a Civil Engineering degree.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience managing complex transportation projects, including MTO highway design and P3 delivery models.
  • Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and navigate strategic decision-making.
  • Expertise in project scheduling tools and contract documentation.
  • A passion for shaping sustainable transportation solutions that make a real difference.

Why choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home. Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026. A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach. Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we’ll help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours. Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

Compensation:

  • BC, AB, SK, NWT & NT: $147,500 – $195,400
  • MB & ON: $134,600 – $184,600
  • Atlantic Provinces & QC: $133,200 – $176,900

Please Note: Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.

Senior Project Manager, Highways employer: WSP Global Inc.

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Contact Details:

WSP Global Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Project Manager, Highways

Licensed Professional Engineer in Canada
Civil Engineering degree
Project Management
Transportation Project Management
MTO Highway Design
P3 Delivery Models
Multidisciplinary Team Leadership