Project Manager, Building Condition Assessment - Ottawa, Canada - WSP

WSP
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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 65,000 team members across the globe.

In Canada, our 12,000+ 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

The Opportunity:


WSP is currently seeking a Project Manager to join our Building Sciences team, located at our Ottawa (2611 Queensview Drive) office.

This position will be responsible for leading Building Condition Assessment services in the National Capital Region and contributing to portfolio work with the national team across Canada.

The role may also involve contributing to Building Envelope restoration consulting services for existing buildings of all types.


Why WSP?

  • 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.
  • 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, 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. We offer flexible work options including remote work.

WeAre**
WSP
WSP is one of the world's leading engineering consulting firms and has one of Canada's largest building sciences teams. Our Ottawa Building Sciences team consists of about 40 members. Our aim is to understand, design and enhance the built environment by building solutions at every opportunity.

We assist our clients by providing thorough, timely and well-documented building evaluations, "due diligence" reports and capital plans to building owners, managers and tenants of all types of facilities.

buildings and seniors' housing properties. Our capital projections are based on our decades of experience renewing, repairing and restoring buildings.

We draw on a wealth of resources, including seasoned structural engineers, corrosion experts, building envelope designers and concrete restoration professionals.

We are the first choice for clients because we work with them as a strategic partner, providing value-based solutions backed by our extensive knowledge and experience.


A day in the life:


Projects

  • Manage and perform Building Condition Assessments (BCAs) on a diverse range of new and existing buildings across all market sectors, including office, retail, industrial, multiresidential, institutional, etc. to evaluate present conditions, diagnose problems, improve sustainability, and identify short and longterm repair and capital renewal needs.
  • Tailor the scope of work to support client BCA mandate including transactional (prepurchase, presale, refinance), capital planning, problemspecific assessments and more.
  • Prepare thorough, accurate and concise reports, including detailed cost estimates based on realworld data.
  • Assist with project administration including calling clients and site contacts to coordinate reviews and document retrieval. Review relevant documentation in advance of performing detailed site inspections.
  • Manage and contribute to the preparation of condominium Reserve Fund Studies, allowing owners to plan for the repair and renewal of major building systems.
  • Present capital recommendations to clients in both informal and formal meetings and presentations.
  • Contribute to delivering industryleading Buil

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