As part of our national Climate Change, Resilience, and Sustainability team, you will directly contribute to projects that strengthen the resilience of public and private infrastructure across the country. You will work alongside engineers, urban planners, economists, and scientists committed to building sustainable assets adapted to emerging climate risks.
Your Impact - Lead the delivery of leading-edge climate risk and resilience projects for public and private clients.
- Manage multiple assignments simultaneously, ensuring quality, schedule adherence, and achievement of financial objectives.
- Contribute to environmental advisory services and collaborate with multiple WSP business lines to deliver strategic solutions (infrastructure, energy, mining, corporate sustainability).
- Oversee the preparation of clear and compelling reports that translate technical data and align with client needs.
- Guide the development of digital tools integrated into projects to support interactive communication of results.
- Facilitate workshops focused on risk identification, vulnerability analysis, prioritization, and the co-design of adaptation measures.
- Support business development with existing and potential clients at both local and national levels.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to team members.
- Contribute to knowledge advancement and continuous improvement of processes within your area of expertise.
The Skills That Set You
Apart - Bachelor’s degree in architecture, engineering, environmental sciences, or a related field; a master’s or doctoral degree is an asset.
- Skilled designation (RPP, P.Eng., PMP, etc.) is an asset.
- 7+ years of experience delivering services within multidisciplinary teams; 5+ years in climate change and resilience.
- Strong understanding of climate risk assessment protocols and standards, as well as relevant climate data.
- Excellent skills in workshop facilitation, risk analysis, and the design of adaptation measures.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects, client relationships, budgets, and schedules.
- Experience with digital solutions (interactive dashboards, scenario tools, automation).
- Curiosity, autonomy, collaboration, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment. Bilingualism french-english is required, as the ideal candidate will collaborate with teams across Canada, which is an asset for our diverse work environments.
- Ability to obtain Government of Canada security clearance.
Compensation AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: 89800$ – 118900$
MB & ON: 81900$ – 112800$
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: 81100$ – 107700 Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the range listed above based on several factors, including but not limited to relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, level of responsibility, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes. 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.
📌 Advisor, Climate risk and resilience (Montreal)
🏢 WSP
📍 Montreal