OpportunityYou will play a defining role as Market Lead, Energy (Canada East) at WSP, shaping the company's Energy strategy across eastern Canada and beyond. This senior leadership position influences the planning, delivery, and evolution of major energy systems, supporting the transition to resilient, low‑carbon, future‑ready infrastructure. You will lead projects, manage accounts and engagements, ensure compliance with regulations, maintain high service standards, and drive growth of the Energy practice. ResponsibilitiesServe as Technical Market Leader for Energy, reporting to Vice‑President‑Energy. Lead and grow the Energy practice in Eastern Canada. Act as a thought leader, recognized as a top “go‑to” resource. Make decisions on highly complex technical issues and project approaches. Anticipate business needs, secure resources, and lead organizational change initiatives. Recommend and participate in decision‑making on technical and complex aspects of projects. Accountable for specific client accounts and engagements within the Energy Group. Support the development of technical disciplines needed for Energy. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards; provide governance on major projects. Provide governance on Energy jobs, including quality, and lead on proposals. Collaborate with internal departments and stakeholders to improve quality and project delivery, including management of subconsultants. Mentor and coach other Energy staff as required.



QualificationsAt least 18 years of experience, including a minimum of 10 years in a leadership role in the Energy sector. Hands‑on experience with project delivery. Engineering degree in a related discipline or a technical diploma from a post‑secondary institution. Proven experience in business development with an existing network in the Eastern Canadian Energy market (Ontario, Quebec, Atlantic provinces). Strong financial and business acumen; experience managing business operations and/or a P&L; is an asset. Robust understanding of industry trends and emerging technologies related to energy transformation and decarbonization. Ability to negotiate and build relationships with clients. Professional engineer (P.Eng.) or P.Tech. designation is an asset. Bilingual in French and English required. CompensationBC, AB, SK, NWT & NU: $147,500 – $195,400 MB & ON: $134,600 – $184,600 Atlantic Provinces & QC: $133,200 – $176,900 Legal StatementWSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Applicants are expected to comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details:

📌 Market Leader, Energy (Eastern Canada) (St. John'S) - C$133,200 - C$195,400 A Year
🏢 WSP
📍 St. John's