Description
Opportunity
Lead the growth of one of Canada’s most critical infrastructure sectors. As<br/><br/>Regional Lead – Hydropower and Dams (Ontario-Atlantic) , you will play a pivotal role in shaping strategy, strengthening client partnerships and delivering impactful projects that support resilient, sustainable energy systems across Ontario and Atlantic Canada.<br/><br/>This high‑impact leadership role is based out of the Greater Toronto Area and focuses on driving regional growth, client relationship building, and project delivery.<br/><br/>Your Impact<br/><br/>Drive regional growth by leading strategic business development initiatives across Ontario and Atlantic Canada.<br/><br/>Cultivate and strengthen relationships with key clients, utilities and dam owners to position WSP as a trusted partner.<br/><br/>Lead and coordinate winning pursuit strategies, proposals and client presentations across multidisciplinary teams.<br/><br/>Direct and oversee major hydropower and dam projects, acting as Project Director or Program Manager.<br/><br/>Provide technical leadership and guidance aligned with your engineering expertise.<br/><br/>Collaborate with national sector leaders to implement and execute strategic growth plans.<br/><br/>Identify resource needs, support recruitment efforts and help build a high‑performing regional team.<br/><br/>Foster a strong team culture by promoting engagement, collaboration and professional development.<br/><br/>Qualifications<br/><br/>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.<br/><br/>At least 15 years of strong technical expertise in hydropower or dams (hydrotechnical, civil, structural, geotechnical, dam safety, mechanical, electrical or related discipline).<br/><br/>Demonstrated success in business development and strategic growth within the Canadian hydropower and dams sector.<br/><br/>Registered or eligible for registration as a P.Eng. in Ontario.<br/><br/>Established network and relationships with power utilities and dam owners in Ontario.<br/><br/>Proven ability to lead client engagement and develop long‑term partnerships.<br/><br/>Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.<br/><br/>Ability to travel within Ontario and Atlantic Canada (10–20%).<br/><br/>Benefits<br/><br/>Proudly Canadian – Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.<br/><br/>Global community of expert minds – access to a wide range of opportunities.<br/><br/>Limitless career growth across Canada and internationally.<br/><br/>Flexible work and strong work‑life balance.<br/><br/>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<br/><br/>Wage range is subject to change based on education, experience, location, performance and business needs.<br/><br/>About WSP
WSP is a leading professional services firm that partners with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. As a global community of engineers, scientists, advisors and technical experts, WSP drives innovation to create a connected and resilient future.<br/><br/>Health, Safety & Inclusivity
Health and Safety is a core value of WSP. Employees are expected to comply with the Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy and client HSE policies at all times. Selected positions may involve fieldwork or remote work in varied environmental conditions.<br/><br/>WSP welcomes applications from people with disabilities and offers accommodations. WSP is committed to employment equity. Only selected candidates will be contacted. Unsolicited resumes from agencies are not accepted.<br/><br/>#J-18808-Ljbffr
