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The Opportunity:

To meet our business line’s growing needs throughout Canada, WSP is actively seeking a Project Coordinator for WSP’s Resources, Central & Atlantic Group. Reporting to the Program Manager, Projects & Operations, your position will perform a wide range of responsibilities varying in nature and urgency while providing organizational support in many areas.

You will be given opportunities to apply your education and experience on various projects, ranging in complexity. You will be challenged to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and maintain very high quality. You will gain knowledge through mentorship and skills development, fast-track your professional development to become a strong asset to the project execution team.

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.

#WeAreWSP

What you can expect to do here:

• You will manage deadlines and ensure appropriate communication is provided (to relevant parties) when schedule conflicts arise.

• You will effectively plan your work schedule to balance peak and slack periods. You will prepare for the unexpected.

• You will be accountable, committed, and dependable when it comes to achieving the best possible results.

• You will use appropriate tools and templates to help maintain assigned reports and/or spreadsheets.

• You will ensure that all documents are properly submitted to all relevant stakeholders in compliance with contractual requirements and using mandated file transfer protocol tools (FTP) or document management system (DMS).

• You will assist Project Managers with all aspects of Project Management and Construction Management activities as required.

• You will take minutes during weekly Project Reviews or other meetings as required.

• You will liaise with other departments to obtain information as required (Project Controls, Commercial, Cost, Regulatory, etc.)

• You will assist with scheduling, follow up with the team on any upcoming or overdue items and assist where possible.

• You will help to manage, monitor, and maintain proposal databases, files, and systems using the appropriate information management systems.

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• Degree, diploma, or certificate in administration or other applicable area

• Ideally at least 5+ years previous experience in project coordination, project administration or administrative capacity

• Experience working in engineering consulting or professional service firms desired

• Experience in project controls, and invoicing desired

• Must be skilled in Microsoft Excel

• Experience with Microsoft Project desired

• Bilingual (French) an asset, but not required

• Understanding of legal/commercial terminology an asset.

• Strong IT skills: SharePoint, Bluebeam and BIM 360 experience an asset.

• Ability to adapt to a flexible work environment and to a work schedule that covers different time zones.

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP :

• We value our people and our reputation

• We are locally dedicated with international scale

• We are future focused and challenge the status quo

• We foster collaboration in everything we do

• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

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.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to 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. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY. (https://www.wsp.com/en-CA/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies)