Project Manager/Municipal Engineer
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- Whitehorse, YT
- $77,400-102,500 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
We are Visioneers. We are WSP.The OpportunityYour Impact Starts Here - Are you ready to tackle some of the most complex and rewarding challenges in the industry? In this role, you'll collaborate with brilliant minds and contribute to high-profile projects that are changing the landscape of our world.We're seeking an experienced Project Manager/Municipal Engineer to join our Land Development and Municipal Engineering group in Whitehorse, Yukon. You'll lead municipal water, wastewater, drainage, and roadway infrastructure projects for public and private clients, including planning, design, and construction services. As a key member of our team, you'll work directly with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies to deliver solutions that matter.This is a Whitehorse-based position. We welcome applicants from across Canada and offer relocation assistance to help you settle in.Your Impact
- Deliver innovative municipal infrastructure solutions from concept through construction, ensuring projects meet client expectations and community needs.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams to design and implement water, wastewater, drainage, and roadway systems that enhance quality of life.
- Collaborate with clients, contractors, and regulatory bodies to navigate complex requirements and achieve successful outcomes.
- Champion business development initiatives and contribute to proposals that expand WSP's presence in the North.
- Oversee construction services, including site reviews, reporting, and contract administration, ensuring projects are delivered safely and efficiently.
- Travel up to 30 days annually to Yukon's unique communities, supported by the maximum live-out allowance possible.
- A degree in Civil Engineering and Professional Engineer designation (or eligibility) with Engineers Yukon.
- 5+ years of experience in municipal project planning and design, with proven success in project delivery and client relationship management.
- Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and mentor junior staff while fostering collaboration and innovation.
- Expertise in technical writing for proposals, reports, and design documentation.
- Familiarity with Yukon clients, including First Nation governments, Yukon Government, and municipalities.
- Experience with project management principles and tools is an asset.
- 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. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we'll help you tailor your role to match your ambition-because your growth drives ours.
- Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
MB & ON: $70,600 - $97,200
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $69,900 - $92,900Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.Make Your Mark with WSPIf you're driven by purpose and impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us.About Us: At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.It's why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what's possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.As one of the world's leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.At WSP, you'll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.Join us.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. Full details .Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include 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. Full details .