Description
We are seeking a Project Director to lead our project management team in the Industrial and Mining sector. As a Project Director, you will play a key role in shaping the future of our projects, leading a team of project managers, and contributing to operational excellence.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and develop the project management team
- Provide strategic leadership to promote best practices in project management
- Conduct reviews of major or critical projects to identify areas for improvement
- Ensure project managers maintain up-to-date project information and submit periodic project health reports
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure project coherence and success
- Supervise the overall health of the project portfolio
- Ensure uniform application of project management methodologies, tools, and standards
- Lead complex multidisciplinary projects in the mining, metals, and industrial sectors
- Contribute to business development and client relationships
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a relevant field
- Over 15 years of experience in engineering and project management, with at least 10 years in complex project management
- Professional engineer designation
- Experience in the mining, metals, and industrial sectors
- PMP certification an asset
- Knowledge of project planning and tracking tools such as MS Project, Primavera P6, and Power BI
- Excellent leadership, governance, team mobilization, and talent development skills
- Bilingualism (French and English) required
- Occasional travel required
Why choose WSP?
- We are a Canadian company and one of the top 100 employers in Canada
- Global community of experts
- Unlimited possibilities for growth and development
- Flexibility and work-life balance