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Senior Project Manager, EIC

@ WSP

Vancouver, British Columbia

Full-time10+ years experience
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Overview

WSP is hiring a Senior Project Manager for its Electrical, SCADA and Facilities group in British Columbia to lead multidisciplinary water and wastewater infrastructure projects. The role covers electrical and control system delivery from concept through commissioning, with 10+ years of consulting engineering experience required and EGBC registration preferred. Compensation ranges from $114,600 to $151,800 in BC, with flexible work arrangements.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver electrical and control system projects for water treatment facilities
  • Lead project teams through design, tendering and construction
  • Prepare feasibility studies, designs and capital cost estimates
  • Design and configure DCS and PLC/HMI applications
  • Mentor junior engineers and technical staff

Requirements summary:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
  • EGBC registration or eligibility for immediate registration
  • 10+ years of consulting engineering experience
  • Expertise in Canadian Electrical Code and MV/LV power systems
  • Proposal and cost estimating experience
  • Experience with BC or Metro Vancouver W&WW projects is an asset

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Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-04-15
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-09

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Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentEngineering
Experience10+ years
Manages peopleYes
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Work settingOffice, Plant or factory, Client sites
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsEGBC registration
Encouraged to applyPeople with disabilities
EducationBachelor’s degree (required)
Fields of studyElectrical Engineering
Perks mentionedFlexible hours

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Job description

What 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 Opportunity

Innovate and Lead – In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering sustainable water and wastewater infrastructure across British Columbia. You’ll lead multidisciplinary projects that support clean water initiatives, managing scope, schedule, and budget while fostering strong client relationships. Reporting to the Director, Electrical, SCADA & Facilities, you’ll help shape the future of water in Canada.

Your Impact

  • Deliver electrical and control system projects for water and wastewater treatment facilities, ensuring quality and compliance with WSP standards.
  • Lead project teams through design, tendering, and construction phases, driving successful outcomes for clients and communities.
  • Prepare feasibility studies, preliminary engineering designs, and capital cost estimates that influence critical infrastructure decisions.
  • Design and configure DCS and PLC/HMI applications, supporting commissioning and field activities.
  • Mentor junior engineers and technical staff, fostering growth and knowledge-sharing within the team.
  • Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities to expand WSP’s service offerings in the water sector.

The Skills That Set You Apart

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and registration with EGBC (or eligibility for immediate registration).
  • 10+ years of consulting engineering experience, including water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
  • Proven ability to manage and deliver electrical and control system projects from concept through commissioning.
  • Expertise in Canadian Electrical Code and related standards, with hands-on experience in MV/LV power systems and instrumentation design.
  • Strong business acumen with experience preparing proposals, cost estimates, and managing client expectations.
  • A passion for sustainable infrastructure and making a positive impact on communities.
  • Experience with local W&WW projects in BC is an asset.
  • Experience with Metro Vancouver projects is an asset.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

  • 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.
    #WeAreWSP

Compensation

BC, AB, SK, NWT & NU: $114,600 – $151,800
MB & ON: $104,500 – $143,900
Atlantic Provinces & QC: $103,500 – $137,400

Disclosure:
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.

Make Your Mark with WSP

If you're driven by purpose and impact, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with 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.

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