Description
As a Senior Landfill Gas Engineer with WSP, you will play a key role in shaping how communities across Ontario , and Canada , manage waste sustainably for generations to come.
You will contribute your expertise to some of the most high-profile, technically complex landfill gas projects in the province. Your work will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions, modernize waste infrastructure, and create healthier spaces for people and ecosystems.
Your Impact
- Lead strategic and technical oversight on landfill gas programs that support long-term environmental performance.
- Develop and advance landfill gas design standards, methodologies, and innovative engineering practices.
- Serve as a trusted expert, providing guidance to clients, senior leaders, and multidisciplinary teams.
- Oversee project delivery to ensure quality, compliance, and financial performance across a portfolio of high-impact projects.
- Mentor engineers and technical staff to build future capability and support succession planning.
- Represent WSP on industry committees, technical panels, and at major industry events.
- Champion thought leadership through papers, presentations, and emerging technology initiatives.
- Act as a seller-doer,supporting pursuits, cultivating lasting client relationships, and helping grow the Waste business.
- Lead pursuit strategy development, including go/no-go assessments, win strategies, and proposal leadership.
- Drive collaboration across regions and practices to expand our project reach and technical excellence.
The Skills That Set You Apart
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline; Master’s or PhD an asset.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) in Ontario; additional Canadian registrations are a plus.
- 15+ years of progressive experience specializing in landfill gas engineering.
- Demonstrated expertise in landfill gas system design, peer review, regulatory compliance, and complex project delivery.
- Proven experience building client relationships and delivering business growth as a seller-doer.
- Collaborative, entrepreneurial, and energized by cross-disciplinary teamwork.
- Experience leading project teams, managing portfolios, and influencing strategy.
- Comfortable navigating RFPs, EOIs, SOQs, and major competitive pursuits.
- Valid driver’s licence, access to a vehicle, and proficiency with MS Office.
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: $159,300 – $211,000
- MB & ON: $145,300 – $200,100
- NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $143,900 – $191,100