Senior Project Manager, EIC

The Opportunity:

Project Manager, Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (EIC)

Our Water & Wastewater team delivers innovative solutions that ensure reliable, resilient, and sustainable water infrastructure for generations to come. Join us and help shape the future of water in Canada.

You are a technically strong and delivery-focused professional who thrives in a collaborative environment, who is passionate about infrastructure that supports clean water initiatives. Reporting to the Director, Electrical, SCADA & Facilities, you will lead multidisciplinary projects across British Columbia, managing scope, schedule, budget, and client relationships. You’ll work closely with engineering teams, clients, and stakeholders to deliver innovative and sustainable solutions in water and wastewater treatment.

You’ll also help grow our business through strong client relationships and by identifying new opportunities within the market.

• 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.

• Manage electrical and control system projects, ensuring effective coordination, accurate billing, and financial performance.

• Lead project delivery, ensuring designs meet quality assurance standards and align with the WSP Way.

• Prepare and evaluate tender and construction packages.

• Develop feasibility studies, scope definitions, preliminary engineering designs, and capital cost estimates.

• Audit industrial facilities and develop preliminary designs and estimates for electrical and control system upgrades.

• Complete electrical, control, and instrumentation design including P&IDs, system architecture, MV/LV power systems, and instrumentation layouts.

• Design, program, and configure DCS and PLC/HMI applications.

• Perform system testing, commissioning, and field support.

• Prepare fee estimates, quotations, and proposals; support preparation of bids and expressions of interest.

• Maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams to ensure successful delivery.

• Mentor junior engineers and technical staff, supporting their professional development.

• Participate in project meetings, design reviews, and value engineering workshops.

• Support business development by expanding service offerings and securing new assignments.

• A Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.

• Registration with EGBC, or eligibility for immediate registration.

• 10+ years of consulting engineering experience, including water and wastewater infrastructure projects.

• Proven experience managing and delivering electrical and control system projects from design through commissioning.

• Strong understanding of the Canadian Electrical Code and related standards.

• Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.

• Experience preparing cost estimates, proposals, and managing client expectations.

• Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior staff.

• A passion for building sustainable infrastructure and making a positive community impact.

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