Sustainable Infrastructure Lead at WSP

Montreal, Quebec, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Aug, 26

Salary

162800.0

Posted On

16 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Envision Framework, Sustainable Infrastructure, Climate Resilience, Technical Leadership, Sustainability Assessment, Stakeholder Engagement, Project Management, Bilingual Proficiency, Carbon Management, Energy Efficiency, Water Management, Feasibility Studies

Industry

Professional Services

Description

What if you could redefine what’s possible? With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers. We are Visioneers. We are WSP. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Opportunity – Build the Future with Us As a Sustainable Infrastructure Lead, you will play a pivotal role in shaping how infrastructure projects across Quebec (and nationally) respond to the realities of climate change, resilience, and sustainable development. This is a senior, client‑facing technical leadership role for a professional who is passionate about translating sustainability vision into practical, verifiable outcomes. Working closely with public‑ and private‑sector clients, multidisciplinary project teams, and national sustainability leaders, you will guide the application of the Envision framework across the full infrastructure lifecycle — from early planning and stakeholder engagement through design, construction, and long‑term operations. Based ideally in Montreal, you will support projects within Quebec while contributing to the growth and consistency of Envision services across Canada. This role offers the opportunity to influence decision‑making on high‑impact infrastructure projects, mentor emerging sustainability professionals, and help WSP continue to lead the market in sustainable infrastructure delivery. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Your Impact * Lead Envision technical delivery on complex infrastructure projects, ensuring alignment with client goals and WSP quality standards * Guide project teams in applying the Envision framework across planning, design, construction, and operations * Integrate sustainability strategies addressing climate resilience, carbon, energy, water, materials, and quality of life outcomes * Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to embed sustainability into infrastructure decision‑making * Mentor and train project teams, strengthening Envision capability across Quebec and nationally * Support proposal development, client relationships, and business growth initiatives * Provide technical review and oversight to ensure high‑quality, verification‑ready documentation * Where required, oversee project financials, schedules, and resourcing to support successful delivery -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Skills That Set You Apart * 6–10 years of experience providing technical leadership in sustainable infrastructure and buildings * Diploma, Bachelor’s, or Master’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Environmental Studies, or a related field * Envision Sustainability Professional (ENV SP) credential in good standing; Envision Verifier is an asset * Demonstrated expertise delivering Envision projects across Quality of Life, Leadership, Resource Allocation, Natural World, and Climate & Resilience * Strong understanding of Envision levels of achievement, baselining, documentation, and verification pathways * Experience preparing sustainability assessments, feasibility studies, and cost‑informed recommendations * Ability to communicate complex technical concepts clearly to clients, stakeholders, and project teams * Bilingual proficiency in French and English -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Why Choose WSP? Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home. * 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. #WeAreWSP -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Compensation AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $122,900 – $162,800 MB & ON: $112,100 – $154,400 NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $111,000 – $147,400 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ready to Shape the Future? If you’re passionate about sustainable infrastructure and want to influence how communities plan, design, and deliver resilient projects, we want to hear from you. Join WSP and be part of a team that is redefining what’s possible, for our clients, our communities, and the future we all share. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- At WSP, we exist to shape communities to advance humanity. It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers. As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact. At WSP, you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose. Join us. Please Note: Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here [https://www.wsp.com/en-ca/corporate/ca/health-safety]. Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here [https://www.wsp.com/en-ca/careers/notice-to-staffing-agencies].

Responsibilities

Lead the technical delivery of the Envision framework on complex infrastructure projects across Quebec and Canada. Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate sustainability strategies and mentor emerging professionals.