WSP Looking for Project Coordinator at Winnipeg, MB Full Time

WSP is one of the world’s leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 55,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 9,800+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

The excellence we bring to our work and to our workplace has been recognized far and wide. We are among the LinkedIn Top 25 Companies two years in a row, one of the Top 100 Sustainable Companies in the World (and among the Top 10 in Canada), and we earned Platinum Elite Recognition through our participation in more than half of Canada’s Top 100 Infrastructure Projects.

At WSP :
We value our people and our reputation

We are locally dedicated with international scale

We are future focused and challenge the status quo

We foster collaboration in everything we do

We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

WINNIPEG

We are a global leader in the Earth and Environment sector, made stronger with the recent acquisition of Golder. Globally headquartered in Montreal, where it all began, we proudly serve communities from coast to coast and beyond. With Golder now part of our WSP team, we have over 14,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change.

As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources, expertise, and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from marine biologists to geophysicists to geotechnical engineers and more.

Golder (member of WSP) has a new opportunity for a Construction Project Coordinator with experience to join our applied science team based in Winnipeg, MB.

The position will include involvement with delivering technically challenging ground engineering, mining, water resource, and/or environmental remediation projects.

An overview of your role will include:
Providing on-site project-specific support, including scheduling, information and correspondence management as well as assisting with project controls

Communicating with the project team to assist with the monitoring and control of reports, deliverables, budgets and schedules

Providing timely updates on project controls, progress and forecasting trends to the Project Management Team

Collecting, inputting, managing and presenting project cost tracking data

Creating and updating project budgets and schedules

Flagging budget or schedule issues to the project manager

Assisting with the preparation of change orders and other project management deliverables

Conducting a preliminary review of pre-bills and assisting with invoicing

Implementing QA/QC procedures

You will have a background in:
Diploma in civil, environmental, geotechnical or similar programs. Candidates with degrees in similar technical programs will be considered.

Experience in record-keeping, estimating, scheduling, cost control and contract management

Minimum of 3 years experience in a Project Coordinator role

Highly motivated with an ability to work under minimal supervision

Ability to learn processes quickly and prioritize client requirements

Enjoy working as part of a team and possess good communication skills and a friendly, pleasant manner

Flexible, can-do attitude

Good computer skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel

Previous experience working in a consulting business would be considered an asset.

Require to work from construction site most of the time.

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe and the growing list of our clients including vaccination status as part of their mandated health and safety requirements to work with them, you will be required to provide proof of full COVID-19 vaccination to WSP as a condition of employment. You may also be required to undergo additional immunization to maintain a fully vaccinated status against COVID-19 whenever local Public Health Authorities recommend additional immunization.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to 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.

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WSP Canada Inc.

Winnipeg, MB