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WSP Canada

Intermediate Procurement Specialist (Buyer / Expeditor)

Posted 23 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 - Join our Major Projects group within WSP's Energy, Resources and Industry (ERI) sector, supporting clients across Canada in delivering complex, high-value mining, energy, industrial and power projects. In this role, you'll manage end-to-end procurement activities that keep project schedules on track and ensure seamless execution from bid preparation to PO closeout.

Your Impact
  • Apply procurement expertise to deliver client-specific solutions aligned with project needs.
  • Lead bid activities: prepare and issue RFQs, develop bid lists, support evaluations, and conduct negotiations.
  • Drive purchasing execution by issuing POs and PRs, managing change orders, and ensuring timely closeout.
  • Collaborate with Project Managers, Engineers, Team Leads, and client procurement representatives to maintain schedule alignment.
  • Resolve procurement challenges quickly-identify slippages, mitigate delays, and clearly communicate impacts.
  • Manage complex packages across Mechanical, Electrical, and Instrumentation & Controls disciplines.
  • Track fabrication progress, expedite documentation, and initiate corrective actions as needed.
  • Produce accurate reports and maintain organized documentation throughout procurement phases.
  • Support or mentor junior team members as required.

The Skills That Set You Apart
  • Degree, diploma, or certificate in Supply Chain Management or related field.
  • 1-5 years of experience in an EPCM environment within energy, mining, industrial, or infrastructure sectors.
  • Strong proficiency in MS Office and comfort working with ERP and supply-chain systems.
  • Ability to work efficiently with Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint.
  • Resourceful, organized, and solution-oriented, thriving in a collaborative environment.
  • Ability to prioritize, adapt, and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced project setting.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity.
  • 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 - your growth fuels ours.
  • Flexible work and real balance - we encourage you to prioritize your well-being.

#WeAreWSP #ERIcareersWSP

Compensation:

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $77,400 - $102,500
MB & ON: $70,600 - $97,200
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $69,900 - $92,900

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.

Join Us in Making an Impact

If you're ready to shape high-impact projects and deliver procurement excellence across Canada, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and help drive the future of ERI at WSP.
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.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.

About WSP Canada

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services consulting firms. We are dedicated to our local communities and propelled by international expertise. We are technical experts and strategic advisors including engineers, technicians, scientists, planners, landscape architects and urban designers, surveyors and environmental specialists, as well as other design, program and construction management professionals. We design lasting solutions in the Buildings, Transportation, Infrastructure, Environment, Geomatics, Energy, Resources, and Industrial sectors as well as project delivery and strategic consulting services. With over 8,000 talented people across Canada, we engineer projects that will help societies grow for generations to come.

Industry

Engineering

Company Size

5001-10,000 employees

Application closing date is 2026-03-15

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