Job Description

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The Opportunity
Step into a role where your expertise in utilities will shape some of the most impactful rail and transit infrastructure projects in the Greater Toronto Area. As a Senior Project Manager – Utilities, you will guide complex projects from planning through execution, ensuring critical utility coordination is delivered efficiently, safely, and with lasting impact on the communities we serve.

Your Impact

Manage utility investigations, relocations, and protection strategies from concept through construction

Coordinate closely with utility owners and third‑party agencies (hydro, gas, telecom, municipalities) to align project delivery

Identify and mitigate risks related to utility conflicts, ensuring minimal disruption to project scope, schedule, and cost

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate utilities solutions into broader project designs

Review utility designs and ensure alignment with client standards, codes, and regulatory requirements

Develop strategies for utility relocations, including contract packaging and delivery approaches

Mentor junior team members and contribute to building strong internal capability in utilities management

The Skills That Set You Apart

University degree or college diploma in Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline

Minimum 8 years of experience in utilities investigation, coordination, or design on large infrastructure projects

Proven experience managing utilities during the construction phase of projects





Strong knowledge of Ontario regulations, codes, and frameworks for utilities and civil infrastructure

Experience working with agencies such as MTO, Metrolinx, TTC, and municipal stakeholders

Demonstrated ability to interpret and review complex design drawings across disciplines

Experience developing Utility Conflict Plans, matrices, and relocation strategies

Strong stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills within complex project environments

Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $104,100 – $138,000
MB & ON: $95,000 – $130,800
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $94,100 – $124,900

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.

Join WSP and play a key role in delivering transformative rail and transit infrastructure across the GTA. Bring your technical expertise, leadership, and passion for collaboration — and help us build smarter, more connected communities.

Employment Equity
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.

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📌 Senior Project Manager, Utilities - Rail and Transit (Ontario)
🏢 WSP in Canada
📍 Ontario