PMO Manager, Project Delivery Excellence - Thornhill, Canada - WSP

WSP

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Thornhill, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

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

ANYWHERE IN CANADA:

The Opportunity:

WSP is currently seeking a
PMO, Project delivery excellence to join our Project Delivery Excellence Team. This position will be responsible for elevating Project Management proficiency within the company. The National PMO Lead will engage each business sector to assess competencies and develop initiatives and / or processes to increase the overall effectiveness of the Project Management Community. The National PMO Lead will report to the National Director of the PMO, working closely to develop and support roll-out of strategic initiatives within WSP. The National PMO Lead will be a strong leader with exceptional communication skills and a champion of organizational change.

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Why WSP?:

We value and are committed to upholding a culture of
Inclusion and
Belonging:
Our
Flexible Work Policy we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
Our
Hybrid Work Policy:

- a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done.

A
Canadian success story we're
proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.

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Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
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Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to
your ideas and trying
new things.

A phenomenal
collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely
good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.
**#WeAre
WSP

A day in the life:

Develop, support and roll out Project Management policies, standards and procedures engaging other stakeholders (e.g., Quality, Health and Safety, Procurement, Risk & Legal and Commercial, People and Culture)
Be a Safety and Change management Champion within the Project Delivery Excellence Team
Facilitate communication, lessons learned, conflict resolution and initiative sharing for the Project Management Community across all business sectors
Analyze KPI's / trends / gaps within the Project Management group to assist with program / process improvements
Participate in and support project reviews
Identify and evaluate emerging technologies that may assist Project Management proficiency
Monitor use and assess the Project Delivery Framework (i.e., OurWay and Major Project Framework) and facilitate updates as required
Work with the People and Culture Team on Career Path development for the Project Management Community
Monitor effectiveness of Risk Management processes and facilitate improvements as necessary
Other duties and initiatives as may be required from Global Project Delivery and Operations

What you'll bring to WSP
:

A University Degree in Engineering, Planning or equivalent, with 10+ years in Project Management experience on successfully delivering medium to large, multidiscipline, complex engineering and construction projects.
Experience in delivering projects within an engineering consulting environment is required
Registered Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Canada preferred

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