Senior Asset Manager

The Opportunity

Join our dynamic Asset Management group within the Advisory team and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of infrastructure and utilities. In this role, you’ll collaborate with our senior technical experts to deliver impactful asset management plans to support business development initiatives and client success.

Why choose 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.
• 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.
• Enhance the world around you – from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• 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.

#WeAreWSP

What you can expect to do here:

• Support the delivery of projects across Canada and potentially North America and Globally.
• Create comprehensive plans and supporting documents for various infrastructure and utility projects.
• Apply optimization, prioritization, and other decision-support tools to enhance asset management strategies.
• Work closely with the senior technical team to deliver high-quality technical solutions.
• Assist in writing compelling bids and proposals to secure new projects.
• Work on projects involving highway and rail transportation networks, municipalities, pipelines, real estate portfolios, and power utilities.
• Provide services to a wide range of clients, ensuring their asset management needs are met effectively.
• Travel is expected as part of this role, both within Canada and potentially globally.

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• Degree and/or post-graduate degree in engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 6 years of professional experience in the asset management field with proven success in managing infrastructure projects and applying asset management principles.
• Effective communication skills, adept at engaging diverse audiences and articulating ideas persuasively.
• Proficient in creating and interpreting asset management documentation, including ISO 55001.
• Strategic asset management experience, providing counsel to both government and private entities.
• In-depth knowledge of decision-making tools and their practical application in optimization and risk assessment.
• Advanced data analysis skills, with a talent for presenting complex data clearly to aid client understanding.
• Collaborative spirit, able to work seamlessly with individuals at all organizational levels.
• Recognized asset management certifications from institutions like WPiAM, IAM, or PEMAC.

Salary range (in British Columbia): $93,700 – $128,900

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 salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.
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.

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

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

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.

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