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Regional Leader, Hydro and Dams – Ontario & AtlanticWSP in Canada • Whitby, Durham Region, CA
Regional Leader, Hydro and Dams – Ontario & Atlantic

Regional Leader, Hydro and Dams – Ontario & Atlantic

WSP in Canada • Whitby, Durham Region, CA
25 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Opportunity

Lead the growth of one of Canada’s most critical infrastructure sectors. As Regional Lead – Hydropower and Dams (Ontario-Atlantic), you will play a pivotal role in shaping strategy, strengthening client partnerships and delivering impactful projects that support resilient, sustainable energy systems across Ontario and Atlantic Canada.

This high‑impact leadership role is based out of the Greater Toronto Area and focuses on driving regional growth, client relationship building, and project delivery.

Your Impact

  • Drive regional growth by leading strategic business development initiatives across Ontario and Atlantic 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 dam projects, acting as Project Director or Program Manager.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance aligned with your 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.

Qualifications

  • 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. in Ontario.
  • Established network and relationships with power utilities and dam owners in Ontario.
  • Proven ability to lead client engagement and develop long‑term partnerships.
  • Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to travel within Ontario and Atlantic Canada (10–20%).

Benefits

  • Proudly Canadian – Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
  • Global community of expert minds – access to a wide range of opportunities.
  • Limitless career growth across Canada and internationally.
  • Flexible work and strong work‑life balance.

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

Wage range is subject to change based on education, experience, location, performance and business needs.

About WSP

WSP is a leading professional services firm that partners with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. As a global community of engineers, scientists, advisors and technical experts, WSP drives innovation to create a connected and resilient future.

Health, Safety & Inclusivity

Health and Safety is a core value of WSP. Employees are expected to comply with the Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy and client HSE policies at all times. Selected positions may involve fieldwork or remote work in varied environmental conditions.

WSP welcomes applications from people with disabilities and offers accommodations. WSP is committed to employment equity. Only selected candidates will be contacted. Unsolicited resumes from agencies are not accepted.

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