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As a Senior Risk Assessor, you will play a key role in strengthening WSP’s risk management practice across Canada. You will guide clients through complex challenges, deliver high‑impact assessments, and shape innovative approaches—while mentoring the next generation of risk practitioners. This position is open to candidates located anywhere in Canada.
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- Conduct technical risk assessments leveraging HAZID, HAZOP, FMEA, MAA, QRA, and related methodologies.
- Support the development of Hazard Risk and Vulnerability Assessments (HRVAs) and Wildfire Strategies.
- Deliver clear, actionable reports that enable clients to mitigate and manage risks effectively.
- Facilitate and coordinate engaging workshops to identify hazards, resolve challenges, and build consensus across multidisciplinary teams.
- Mentor and train junior and intermediate assessors as part of their professional development journey.
- Develop and refine tools, processes, and methodologies that improve risk analysis and reporting.
- Explore innovative approaches—including natural‑language‑driven insights—to enhance how risk information is generated and communicated.
- Build strong relationships with clients, contributing to WSP’s reputation for reliability, expertise, and excellence.
- 5–8 years of experience in risk management, emergency management, engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Strong foundation in risk methodologies including HAZID, HAZOP, FMEA, MAA, and quantitative techniques such as fault tree and event tree analysis.
- Experience supporting HRVA development and Wildfire Strategy initiatives.
- Skilled facilitator with experience guiding groups toward shared outcomes.
- Demonstrated leadership in training, coaching, and developing others.
- Additional assets: engineering accreditation, PMP designation, geotechnical experience, or business continuity planning knowledge.
- A proactive, innovative mindset with a focus on high‑quality delivery.
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- 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.
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AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $104,100 – $138,000
MB & ON: $95,000 – $130,800
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $94,100 – $124,900
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.
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