Regional Leader, Hydro and Dams – Ontario & Atlantic Toronto, ON, Canada Thornhill, ON, Canada Etobicoke, ON, Canada Mississauga, ON, Canada Burlington, ON, Canada Hamilton, ON, Canada Whitby, ON, Canada Ottawa, ON, Canada
Job Description 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 is a high‑impact leadership role where your expertise fuels business growth, guides complex project delivery, and contributes to a national vision for the future of hydropower and dam infrastructure.
This position will be based out of one of our Ontario offices, ideally,
Greater Toronto Area.
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 dams projects, acting as Project Director or Program Manager
Provide technical leadership and guidance aligned with your area of 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
The Skills That Set You Apart
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution
At least 15 years of solid 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%)
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
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.
Apply Today Step into a leadership role where your expertise drives meaningful impact across Canada’s energy infrastructure. Join a collaborative, forward‑thinking team and help deliver innovative solutions that power communities and protect critical assets. Apply today and make your mark at WSP.
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📌 Regional Leader, Hydro and Dams – Ontario & Atlantic (Toronto)
🏢 WSP
📍 Toronto