Senior Manager, ESG, Nature & Climate Change Advisory
Posted 6 days ago
Job Description
What if you could redefine what's possible?
With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers.
We are WSP.
The Opportunity
Build the Future with Us - This is your chance to lead a national advisory team shaping Canada's climate transition. As Manager, ESG, Nature & Climate Change Advisory, you will guide multidisciplinary experts working at the forefront of sustainability strategy, sustainable finance, nature advisory, climate economics & risk, and supply chain decarbonization. You'll help clients accelerate their transition, strengthen resilience, and make meaningful progress toward net-zero and nature-positive outcomes.
Your Impact
The Skills That Set You Apart
Why Choose WSP?
We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.
#WeAreWSP
Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $147,500 - $195,400
MB & ON: $134,600 - $184,600
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $133,200 - $176,900
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.
Make Your Mark with WSP
If you're driven by impact and ready to help shape Canada's climate transition, we'd love to connect. Join a team of visionaries designing a better future - apply today.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 .
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 .
With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.
We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers.
We are WSP.
The Opportunity
Build the Future with Us - This is your chance to lead a national advisory team shaping Canada's climate transition. As Manager, ESG, Nature & Climate Change Advisory, you will guide multidisciplinary experts working at the forefront of sustainability strategy, sustainable finance, nature advisory, climate economics & risk, and supply chain decarbonization. You'll help clients accelerate their transition, strengthen resilience, and make meaningful progress toward net-zero and nature-positive outcomes.
Your Impact
- Lead and grow the national ESG, Nature & Climate Change Advisory (CCA) team, building a high-performance, people-first environment.
- Strengthen client partnerships by directing complex, high-impact advisory projects across Canada.
- Shape sustainability strategy, climate disclosures, finance-aligned climate transition plans, nature-positive roadmaps, and decarbonization programs.
- Inspire engagement, coach team leads, and support employee development, performance, and career pathways.
- Manage team utilization, project resourcing, and staffing to meet business needs.
- Guide business development activities and support go-to-market strategies.
- Oversee project delivery quality, ensuring outcomes exceed client expectations and protect WSP's market reputation.
- Support financial performance by monitoring results, identifying improvements, and implementing corrective actions.
- Collaborate across CCRS, Environmental Advisory, and broader WSP disciplines to drive integrated, innovative solutions.
The Skills That Set You Apart
- A degree or diploma in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Business, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field.
- 10+ years in sustainability, climate change, ESG, sustainable finance, or climate risk advisory, ideally in consulting.
- Demonstrated leadership experience managing multidisciplinary teams.
- Proven delivery experience in areas such as sustainability strategy, climate transition, climate economics, nature advisory, or supply chain decarbonization.
- Entrepreneurial mindset with strong strategic thinking and a drive for business development.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and foster collaboration across diverse teams.
- Strong organizational and delegation skills with a passion for talent development.
- Bilingualism in French is an asset.
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
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $147,500 - $195,400
MB & ON: $134,600 - $184,600
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $133,200 - $176,900
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.
Make Your Mark with WSP
If you're driven by impact and ready to help shape Canada's climate transition, we'd love to connect. Join a team of visionaries designing a better future - apply today.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 .
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 .
About WSP Canada
Industry
EngineeringCompany Size
5001-10,000 employees
Application closing date is 2026-05-13
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