Description
We are WSP, a global community of brilliant minds that shape communities to advance humanity.
The Opportunity
As Regional Lead – Hydropower and Dams (North-Western Canada), you will play a pivotal role in shaping strategy, strengthening client partnerships, and delivering impactful projects that support resilient, sustainable energy systems across North-Western Canada.
Your Impact
- Drive regional growth by leading strategic business development initiatives across Western Canada
- Cultivate and strengthen relationships with key clients, utilities, and dam owners to position WSP as a trusted partner
- Lead and coordinate winning pursuit strategies, proposals, and client presentations across multidisciplinary teams
- Direct and oversee major hydropower and dams projects, acting as Project Director or Program Manager
- Provide technical leadership and guidance aligned with your area of engineering expertise
- Collaborate with national sector leaders to implement and execute strategic growth plans
- Identify resource needs, support recruitment efforts, and help build a high-performing regional team
- Foster a strong team culture by promoting engagement, collaboration, and professional development
The Skills That Set You Apart
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution
- At least 15 years of strong technical expertise in hydropower or dams (hydrotechnical, civil, structural, geotechnical, dam safety, mechanical, electrical, or related discipline)
- Demonstrated success in business development and strategic growth within the Canadian hydropower and dams sector
- Registered, or eligible for registration, as a P.Eng.
- Established network and relationships with power utilities and dam owners in north or western Canada
- Proven ability to lead client engagement and develop long-term partnerships
- Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to travel within North and Western Canada (10–20%)
Why Choose WSP?
- 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
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