Project Manager - Aviation

The Opportunity:

WSP is currently seeking an experienced and motivated Project Manager to join our Aviation team within the Transportation Systems business line. This position provides an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the planning, design, and delivery of complex airport infrastructure projects across Canada.

You will work with a collaborative and multidisciplinary team of engineers, designers, and specialists to support the delivery of airside and landside projects, including runway and taxiway rehabilitations, apron expansions, de-icing facilities, terminal area development, and more.

This role is well-suited for a mid- to senior-level professional with strong technical and coordination skills, a background in aviation infrastructure, and a desire to grow into a leadership role. You'll contribute to building long-lasting relationships with clients and partners while delivering impactful projects that support the future of air travel.

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.
• A 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.

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What you can expect to do here:

• Manage the day-to-day execution of airport infrastructure projects, from design through to construction and close-out
• Coordinate multidisciplinary project teams across multiple design phases-conceptual, functional, and detailed design
• Prepare and manage project work plans, schedules, budgets, and scope, ensuring alignment with client expectations
• Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, subconsultants, and internal teams
• Oversee quality control processes and ensure compliance with applicable standards and regulations
• Support proposal development, including technical writing, fee estimation, and resource planning
• Lead or support stakeholder and regulatory engagement, including presentations and public consultation
• Support risk management and change control procedures throughout the project lifecycle
• Participate in internal and external meetings to drive project progress and resolve technical or logistical issues
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment

What you'll bring to WSP:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Civil preferred) from an accredited institution
• Registration as a Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in a Canadian province or eligibility to obtain
• 6-10 years of engineering experience in Canada, with a minimum of 3+ years in a project management capacity
• Proven experience working on airport infrastructure projects, including runways, taxiways, aprons, and site development
• Working knowledge of TP312 5th Edition, Canadian Aviation Regulations, and international standards (e.g., ICAO, FAA)
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and the Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Experience using project management tools and techniques (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to build trust and collaborate with clients, stakeholders, and teams
• A detail-oriented mindset with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Willingness to travel to project sites and client meetings as required
• A proactive, self-motivated approach with a demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and growth

WSP est l'une des plus importantes firmes de services professionnels à travers le monde. Notre mission est d'assurer la pérennité de nos villes et nos environnements.

Notre équipe compte plus de 65 000 membres dans le monde. Au Canada uniquement, nous sommes plus de 12 000 personnes impliquées dans tous les domaines; de l'assainissement de l'environnement à la planification urbaine, de l'ingénierie de bâtiments emblématiques à la réalisation de réseaux de transport durables. Nous trouvons de nouvelles façons d'extraire des ressources essentielles et développons des sources d'énergie renouvelables pour l'avenir.

Chez WSP :

• Nous accordons une grande valeur à nos employés et à notre réputation.
• Nous œuvrons localement, mais avec une envergure internationale.
• Nous sommes axés sur l'avenir et remettons en question le statu quo.
• Nous favorisons la collaboration dans tout ce que nous faisons.
• Nous soutenons une culture d'autonomie et de responsabilisation.

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