Senior Manager, Project Oversight

WSP • Montreal, QC

101d • $133,200 - $195,400

About The Position

As a Senior Manager, Project Oversight, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening WSP’s national project delivery culture. You’ll lead the end‑to‑end oversight of project reviews across Canada, ensuring that projects of all sizes and complexities follow our Project Delivery Framework and meet the highest standards of governance, quality, and consistency.

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Planning, or related field, with 10+ years delivering complex, multi‑discipline engineering or construction projects.
• Experience delivering design projects in an engineering consulting environment.
• Strong analytical, strategic thinking, and change management experience in multi‑disciplinary settings.
• Deep knowledge of project delivery models, PM tools, planning, risk, cost, and schedule management frameworks.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for senior‑level interactions.

Nice To Haves

• P.Eng. designation preferred; AACE PSP considered an asset.
• Bilingualism (English/French) is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Lead national project monitoring, review, and reporting processes in line with WSP’s Project Review Policy and Procedure.
• Orchestrate Executive and Major Project Reviews, focusing on Mega/Major and Watch List projects.
• Analyze performance data, KPI trends, and gaps to drive continuous improvement.
• Act as the gatekeeper for Global Power BI dashboards, validating performance insights with sector teams.
• Support governance, compliance, and operational excellence through training and communication initiatives.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional partners (Quality, H&S, Procurement, Risk & Legal, Commercial, P&C) to enhance project management frameworks.
• Facilitate lessons learned, conflict resolution, and shared practices across the Major Project Management community.
• Contribute to Global Project Performance Review (PPR) initiatives.

Benefits

• 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 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior