# Executive Assistant

**Company**: WSP
**Location**: Ottawa, ON
**Experience**: executive
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $79,300 - $105,100
**Category**: Operations
**Industry**: Consulting

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## Description

WSP is seeking an experienced Executive Assistant to support the Executive Vice President for the Property & Buildings Sector.

This is a highly visible role that sits at the centre of executive operations, providing trusted support to our senior leader and helping drive organisational effectiveness. You'll be responsible for managing complex priorities, coordinating strategic activities, and creating the conditions that allow the executive to focus on leading the business.

**Your Impact**

- Manage complex and frequently changing calendars, priorities, meetings, and stakeholder requests

- Coordinate domestic and international travel arrangements, accommodations, and logistics

- Prepare and process expense reports and related documentation

- Organise and support executive meetings, leadership events, and strategic initiatives

- Draft, coordinate, and distribute communications on behalf of executive leaders

- Prepare meeting materials, presentations, reports, and briefing documents

- Capture meeting notes, track action items, and ensure follow-through on key commitments

- Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders

- Collaborate with administrative professionals across the business and provide backup support when required

- Support special projects and initiatives that contribute to business objectives

**The Skills You Will Bring to WSP**

- Post-secondary education in Business Administration or a related field is considered an asset

- Ten (10)+ years of administrative experience within a large, complex organisation

- More than five years supporting senior executives or executive leadership teams

- Experience supporting leaders in a professional services environment is considered an asset

- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft 365, including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, and SharePoint

- Strong presentation, document preparation, and reporting capabilities

- Exceptional organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and competing deadlines

- Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality work

- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact confidently with senior stakeholders

- Demonstrated discretion and professionalism when handling confidential and sensitive information

- Resourceful, proactive, and able to work independently with minimal supervision

- Experience with Oracle or other ERP systems is considered an asset

- Bilingualism in English and French is considered an asset

**Why Choose WSP?**

- 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

- Flexible work, real balance – we recognise the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritise the balance in yours

**Compensation**

- AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $79,300 - $105,100

- MB & ON: $72,400 - $99,700

- NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $71,700 - $95,200

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## Skills

### Required
- Microsoft 365
- Outlook
- PowerPoint
- Excel
- Teams
- SharePoint
- organisational skills
- communication skills
- discretion and professionalism

### Nice to have
- Oracle
- ERP systems
- French

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