THE OPPORTUNITY:

Our Power subsector, a key component of WSP’s ERI (Energy, Resources and Industry) sector, supports clients from coast to coast. Over the decades, we have developed a comprehensive range of services, including technical study preparation in niche areas, project management, detailed design, and site services. Our expertise is widely recognized in the market for both development and rehabilitation projects. Our team of experts collaborates to provide services that align with our vision of meeting and exceeding the highest industry standards through innovation.
To meet our growth challenges, WSP is currently seeking a Market Lead, T&D (Ontario, Atlantic) to join our National Electrical Team, located in one of our Ontario or Atlantic offices.
The Market Leader, Transmission & Distribution is responsible for overseeing and leading the technical T&D practice in Ontario and Atlantic. This includes leading projects and being responsible for certain accounts and engagements, as well as the overall compliance with national and local regulations, and maintaining high standards of service reliability and customer satisfaction.
WSP is a leader in the delivery of clean energy and Power sector solutions to meet the increasing demand for safe, secure, and sustainable energy for Canadians which requires a substantial expansion of the electricity transmission network. In this leadership role, you will help bring WSP’s vast expertise, experience, and innovation to support our clients, utilities, and communities in the transformation to a new energy future.
Be involved in projects with our Power Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges!

• You will be the Technical Market Leader for T&D in Ontario and Atlantic
• You will be responsible for leading and growing the Transmission and Distribution practice in your market sector
• You will act as a thought leader, applying advanced in-depth and broad knowledge and be externally recognized as a top “go-to” resource in their field
• You will make decisions on highly complex issues regarding work approach for project components and completion of team tasks and responsibilities
• You will anticipate business needs, secure required resources, and lead initiatives to implement change in the organization
• You will make recommendations and be involved with important decision-making on highly technical and complex aspects of WSP projects
• You will be accountable to lead certain client accounts and engagements within T&D
• You will support the growth of technical disciplines required for T&D
• You will ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards and provide oversight and governance on the various major project ongoing within the T&D team
• You will provide governance on T&D jobs including quality, and provide leadership on T&D proposals
• You will collaborate with other internal departments and stakeholders to improve quality and project delivery, including management of subconsultants
• You will mentor and coach other T&D staff as required