Senior Project Manager in Vancouver

What if you could redefine what’s possible? With us, you can. You want purpose, growth, and opportunity. 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.

The Opportunity: Innovate and Lead – In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering sustainable water and wastewater infrastructure across British Columbia. You’ll lead multidisciplinary projects that support clean water initiatives, managing scope, schedule, and budget while fostering strong client relationships. Reporting to the Director, Electrical, SCADA & Facilities, you’ll help shape the future of water in Canada.

Your Impact:

• Deliver electrical and control system projects for water and wastewater treatment facilities, ensuring quality and compliance with WSP standards.
• Lead project teams through design, tendering, and construction phases, driving successful outcomes for clients and communities.
• Prepare feasibility studies, preliminary engineering designs, and capital cost estimates that influence critical infrastructure decisions.
• Design and configure DCS and PLC/HMI applications, supporting commissioning and field activities.
• Mentor junior engineers and technical staff, fostering growth and knowledge-sharing within the team.
• Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities to expand WSP’s service offerings in the water sector.

The Skills That Set You Apart:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and registration with EGBC (or eligibility for immediate registration).
• 10+ years of consulting engineering experience, including water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
• Proven ability to manage and deliver electrical and control system projects from concept through commissioning.
• Expertise in Canadian Electrical Code and related standards, with hands-on experience in MV/LV power systems and instrumentation design.
• Strong business acumen with experience preparing proposals, cost estimates, and managing client expectations.
• A passion for sustainable infrastructure and making a positive impact on communities.
• Experience with local W&WW projects in BC is an asset.
• Experience with Metro Vancouver projects is an asset.

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 & NU: $114,600 – $151,800; MB & ON: $104,500 – $143,900; Atlantic Provinces & QC: $103,500 – $137,400. Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

Make Your Mark with WSP: If you're driven by purpose and impact, we’d love to hear from you.

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.