THE OPPORTUNITY:

Project Manager, for our Transportation & Infrastructure team, located at our Edson, Alberta office.
Reporting to the Area Manager, you will be responsible to assist in the design, delivery and coordination of transportation and infrastructure projects, within the surrounding area. You will provide technical and operational assistance to WSP Clients, the Area Manager, and will assist in coordinating project delivery requirements to ensure the successful design, delivery, management, and cost control of projects. You will also liaise with other Disciplines and Business Units for the successful delivery of multi-discipline projects within the region.
This position will require travel throughout Northwestern Alberta and may result in periods of time away from the assigned office. It is preferred that you reside in the local area, however suitable candidates living within Northwest Alberta will be considered. Relocation will also be provided for top candidates.

• Provide direction, supervision and leadership support and oversee day to day activities in the respective WSP region;
• Provide direct leadership support and supervision to Projects and Project Management teams in meeting specific design targets;
• Ensure proactive project planning and management to facilitate efficient resources, staff utilization, and budgets to deliver the respective projects on time and on budget;
• Project Design, Coordination and Management of various transportation projects;
• Conceptual, preliminary, and detailed design;
• Quantities and construction cost estimates;
• Independent Review and Quality Assurance of designs and drawings;
• Specifications and contract document preparation;
• Review of shop drawings and field technical support of bridge construction;
• Provide leadership and mentoring to a team of technical staff delivering transportation projects;
• Assist with leadership and expertise re: client management.
• Preparation of reports and proposals; andOther duties as assigned.