Team Lead, Municipal Engineering

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The Opportunity Build the Future with Us – This is your chance to lead a high‑impact municipal engineering team shaping the infrastructure and communities of

Fredericton

and the surrounding region. As a

Team Lead, Municipal Engineering , you’ll guide multidisciplinary project delivery, strengthen client relationships, and drive local growth while mentoring a team committed to excellence.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of municipal engineering professionals delivering water, wastewater, stormwater, roadway, and public works projects across Fredericton and New Brunswick.

Champion resource planning, recruitment, career development, and performance management to grow a resilient and engaged municipal practice.

Drive business development initiatives, build trusted client partnerships, and elevate WSP’s market presence in the region.

Guide project managers in proactively managing scope, schedule, financials, quality, and delivery using WSP’s project management tools.

Oversee workload balancing and utilization, supporting inter‑office collaboration across Atlantic Canada.

Provide senior technical leadership, review and authentication of engineering deliverables, and ensure adherence to WSP quality processes.

Collaborate with municipalities, regulators, utilities, consultants, and contractors to advance community‑shaping infrastructure.

Promote a culture of safety, innovation, continuous improvement, and client satisfaction.

Skills & Qualifications

A degree in Civil Engineering (or diploma in civil technologies) with eligibility for P.Eng. or CET registration in New Brunswick.

10 years of experience.

Experience delivering and leading municipal infrastructure projects such as water, wastewater, drainage systems, or transportation corridors.

Strong familiarity with municipal clients, permitting processes, and infrastructure priorities within Atlantic Canada.

Proven ability to mentor, develop, and motivate technical teams while fostering a collaborative culture.

Business development experience with demonstrated success building client relationships and growing market share.

Proficiency with design and modeling tools used in municipal engineering (e.g., AutoCAD, Civil 3D, hydrotechnical modeling).

Benefits

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: $89,800 – $118,900

MB & ON: $81,900 – $112,800

NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $81,100 – $107,700

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 ready to bring your expertise to projects that matter, we want to hear from you. Apply now and help us shape the future of communities across New Brunswick.

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We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

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We are locally dedicated with international scale.

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We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable.

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