Project Controls SME

Project Controls SME opportunity at WSP in Ottawa, ON, Canada. Shape project delivery capability and support teams leading complex programs that improve communities and advance sustainability.

Requirements

• Experience in project controls within consulting, engineering, infrastructure delivery, or major capital programs.
• Strong proficiency with tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, Power BI, and enterprise cost control systems (InEight experience is considered an asset).
• Ability to develop, interpret, and communicate cost models, schedules, dashboards, and performance metrics.
• Knowledge of best practices in risk management, change control, earned value, and project governance.
• Proven ability to influence decision-making through data-driven insights within multidisciplinary environments.
• A degree in engineering, project management, business, or a related field; certifications such as PMP, PMI-SP, or AACE are assets.
• 10+ years of experience in project controls or project management, including 5+ years in a leadership or managerial capacity.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
• Experience guiding organizational change related to processes, systems, or culture in project delivery environments.
• Proven mentoring and leadership capability, fostering knowledge sharing and team development.
• Bilingualism (English/French) is a significant asset for national roles.
• Experience establishing or improving project controls frameworks, including earned value management (EVM) and other advanced performance techniques.

Benefits

• Flexible work, real balance
• Proudly Canadian – Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026
• Limitless opportunities
• Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP
• Employment equity
• Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process