Description
The Risk Management team at WSP is seeking a Risk Manager, Rail & Transit, to join their Transportation Systems team in Canada. This role involves applying and maintaining risk management processes and systems, driving proactive risk management across complex infrastructure initiatives, and integrating risk strategies into project planning and execution.
As a Risk Manager, you will:
- Lead workshops and risk meetings to identify, assess, and prioritize project risks
- Develop effective mitigation strategies and treatment plans
- Maintain comprehensive risk registers using a designated risk database
- Perform schedule and cost risk modeling
- Deliver clear risk reports tailored to project team needs
- Collaborate with scheduling and cost control teams to embed risk management into broader project controls
- Champion a culture of risk awareness and resilience across project teams
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- Minimum 8 years of relevant experience, including 5+ years in project management or project controls within civil infrastructure or construction
- Proven ability to facilitate workshops and stakeholder engagement
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Analytical mindset with a structured approach to solving complex project challenges
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related analytical discipline,or equivalent experience
WSP offers attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform, and a clear vision for the future.
Salary ranges vary by location:
- BC, AB, SK, NWT & NU: $98,800 – $130,800
- MB & ON: $90,100 – $124,100
- Atlantic Provinces & Québec: $89,200 – $118,500