Senior ICSS & SCADA Engineer, Rail & Transit (Calgary)

Senior ICSS & SCADA Engineer, Rail & Transit (Calgary)

17 Aug
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WSP in Canada
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Calgary

17 Aug

WSP in Canada

Calgary

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. Step into a senior technical leadership role where your expertise in Integrated Control & Safety Systems (ICSS) and Supervisory Control & Data Acquisition (SCADA) helps shape the reliability, safety, and performance of critical infrastructure. As a Senior ICSS & SCADA Engineer, you will lead complex automation solutions from concept through commissioning, supporting major projects across energy, transportation, data centres, and advanced industrial environments.

Lead the design, programming, testing, and commissioning of complex ICSS, SCADA, BPCS, and SIS systems for critical infrastructure projects. Apply and champion compliance with IEC 61508 / IEC 61511 functional safety standards across all project phases. Architect and implement secure OT network designs, integrating cybersecurity best practices into industrial control environments.

Develop high‑quality engineering deliverables, including control philosophies, drawings, execution strategies, and alarm management plans. Collaborate across multidisciplinary engineering teams to ensure seamless system integration and alignment with client and regulatory requirements. Oversee commissioning and start‑up activities, including live system transitions, hot cutovers, and performance validation.

Build trusted client relationships by providing technical leadership, conducting site inspections, and supporting technical surveys. Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering,



Control Systems Engineering, or a related discipline. Minimum 10 years of progressive experience in automation, ICSS, and SCADA engineering roles.

Experience delivering systems across industries including Oil & Gas, Pharmaceuticals, Transportation Systems, and Data Centres.

Functional

Safety and OT Cybersecurity certifications are considered strong assets. Demonstrated leadership capability with the ability to deliver under tight timelines in complex project environments. We exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or prospect is always within reach. 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. #NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $122,100 – $162,200 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.

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. 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. 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.

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.

📌 Senior ICSS & SCADA Engineer, Rail & Transit (Calgary)
🏢 WSP in Canada
📍 Calgary

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