# Senior Project Manager, Collective and Rail Transport

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Montréal, QC
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: 122,100$ – 179,100$
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

Join our Transportation and Infrastructure team as a Senior Project Manager, leading major rail and collective transport projects that directly impact sustainable mobility, safety, and community quality of life.

Your responsibilities will include:

- Managing project aspects such as scope, costs, timelines, resources, risks, quality, and communication

- Ensuring technical solutions and deliverables meet standards, contractual requirements, and quality standards

- Monitoring and reporting project performance, including finances, scope, commercial aspects, quality, reputation, client satisfaction, health, and safety

- Acting as primary point of contact for clients and internal and external stakeholders

- Identifying, monitoring, and managing risks, and escalating them as needed

- Approving decisions related to costs, timelines, deliverables, resources, and other critical project elements

- Regularly communicating project updates and informing the project director of progress and issues

- Ensuring rigorous and timely billing and follow-up of receivables

- Defining, documenting, and managing internal and external changes

- Ensuring projects are delivered safely and in compliance with WSP's health, safety, and well-being policies

- Delivering project results in accordance with internal IRCs

- Ensuring all deliverables are provided to the client on time and accepted according to the contract

- Closing projects completely, including financial and administrative closure in company systems

- Implementing market development actions for the rail and collective transport business unit

- Supervising the preparation of service proposals related to your area of activity

The skills that set you apart:

- University degree in engineering, urban planning, land use planning, or administration

- PMP certification or project management training is an asset

- Professional engineer (OIQ) or relevant professional designation

- Minimum 15 years of experience in engineering project management, including at least 8-10 years in the rail sector

- Demonstrated experience in multidisciplinary project management

- Experience in preparing professional service proposals, including schedules, budgets, and commercial, legal, technical, and financial revisions

- Business development experience, client account management, and client relationship strategy

- Knowledge of engineering project planning processes

- Ability to manage budgets, timelines, risks, and technical coordination

- Mastery of project management tools (MS Project, etc.)

- Fluency in English and French (written and spoken)

- Leadership, organisational sense, rigour, and solution-oriented approach

- Asset: experience in a large public project context, design-construction, or P3

Why choose WSP?

- Canadian pride - we're one of Canada's top 100 employers for 2026

- A global community of talented individuals - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach

- Unlimited possibilities - locally or internationally, we help you shape your role according to your ambitions

- Flexibility and real balance - we recognise the importance of balance and encourage you to prioritise yours

## Skills

### Required
- engineering project management
- rail sector experience
- multidisciplinary project management
- professional engineer (OIQ)
- project management tools (MS Project)
- French

### Nice to have
- PMP certification
- experience in large public projects
- design-construction or P3 experience

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