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WSP USA Specialist, HSEQ Assurance (12 month contract) in Montreal, Quebec
Build the Future with Us
As a Specialist, HSEQ Assurance , (12 month contract) you will play a critical role in strengthening WSP’s commitment to excellence in Health, Safety, Environment, Quality, and Security. You will help ensure our projects, operations, and people meet the highest internal standards and external regulatory requirements—driving consistency, accountability, and continuous improvement across the organisation.
Your Impact
Conduct internal HSEQ audits and assessments to evaluate compliance with corporate management systems and regulatory requirements.
Apply recognised standards (e.g., COR, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001) to identify gaps, risks, and improvement opportunities.
Prepare clear, actionable audit and assessment reports, including corrective and preventive action plans.
Plan and execute annual HSEQ audit and assurance programmes across operations and projects.
Monitor assurance metrics and analyse trends to support data‑driven decision‑making and continuous improvement.
Collaborate with regional, national, and sector teams to strengthen HSEQ performance and consistency.
Support external audits and liaise with certifying bodies to ensure successful outcomes.
The Skills That Set You Apart
Minimum 5 years of experience in HSEQ auditing, assessment, or assurance roles.
Demonstrated experience auditing to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and COR standards.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and coach stakeholders.
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results within tight timelines.
Solid analytical and organisational skills, with a continuous‑improvement mindset.
Bachelor’s degree in Science, Engineering, Occupational Health & Safety, Environmental Studies, or a related field.
Professional HSEQ or OHS designations (e.g., CRSP, CRBOH ) and auditor certifications (IRCA / Exemplar Global) are assets.
Bilingualism (English and French) is required
Why Choose WSP?
Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
• Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition — because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.
#WeAreWSP
Compensation
Compensation:
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $93,700 – $124,200
MB & ON: $85,500 – $117,800
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $84,700 – $112,400
Disclosure:
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.
Ready to Shape the Future?
Join WSP and help raise the standard for HSEQ excellence across our projects and communities.
At WSP , we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.
As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.
At WSP , you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.
Join us.
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. Full details here (https://www.wsp.com/en-ca/corporate/ca/health-safety) .
Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include 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.
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here (https://www.wsp.com/en-ca/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies) .