Group Manager, Project Management - Earth & Environment

ResponsibilitiesWhat 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 Visioneers. We are WSP. The OpportunityLead Impact Where It Matters Most — As Group Manager, Project Management, you will lead a multidisciplinary team across the Prairies & North Region, delivering complex, high‑value projects across the Earth & Environment disciplines. This role combines senior project leadership, strong financial oversight, and people leadership to ensure consistent, high‑quality delivery while advancing WSP’s business objectives. This position sits within the Regional Support team, partnering closely with technical, regulatory, and operational groups to deliver integrated solutions for public and private sector clients. Your Impact

• Lead and grow a multidisciplinary team of Project Management and Project Control professionals, fostering collaboration across the entire Prairies and North sector of Earth & Environment.
• Provide senior project management oversight for complex projects, ensuring excellence in scope, schedule, cost, risk, and quality.
• Champion strong project controls practices, including forecasting, cost tracking, earned value, and change management.
• Drive financial performance through budgeting, revenue forecasting, margin management, and portfolio‑level financial reviews.
• Build, mentor, and retain high‑performing teams, supporting career development and succession planning.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to deliver trusted, outcome‑focused environmental solutions.
• Apply enterprise systems such as Oracle, Horizon to enable disciplined delivery, reporting, and decision‑making.
• Contribute to business planning, resourcing strategies, and continuous improvement within the Project Management team.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• University degree in a related field (Engineering, Technology, Science, Project Management, Business, Finance).
• Minimum 10 to 15 years of progressive project management experience in consulting engineering or related earth and environment disciplines .
• A formal certification in Project Management such as Project Management Professional (PMP) is an asset.
• Experience in managing multi-disciplinary teams particularly projects in geotechnical, water resources, environmental impact or environmental assessment.
• Self-starter, highly organized and solutions-oriented with ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong managerial and leadership skills, business and customer service orientation are essential.
• Proven negotiation and influencing skills are required as are the ability to identify, recommend and implement cost effective efficiencies to improve overall performance.
• Demonstrated people leadership experience, including leading teams, performance management, and talent development.
• Strong financial acumen with hands‑on experience in budgeting, forecasting, and portfolio financial management.
• Experience working with enterprise systems such as Oracle, Horizon, or equivalent project and financial platforms.
• Ability to balance technical excellence, demanding schedules, and commercial outcomes.
• Excellent communication and language skills.

Why Choose WSP?

• We exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
• 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 AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $115,700 – $155,400 MB & ON: $105,500 – $147,400 NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $104,500 – $140,700Disclosure: 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. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes. Ready to Shape the Future? Bring your leadership, environmental management expertise, and passion for impact to a role where your work helps protect communities, ecosystems, and the future. Join WSP and help redefine what’s possible. About Us At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity. It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers. As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact. At WSP, you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose. Join us. 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. Full details here . Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). 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. Full details here .