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Wsp

Lead Project Engineer

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Wsp
WSP provides engineering, design, and consulting services across diverse sectors worldwide.
Lead engineer managing energy EPCM projects, directing design, client liaison, and team mentoring.
6d ago
C$113,500 - C$156,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Calgary, AB, Canada
Hybrid
Company Size
55,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Project Management
Architecture
Design
Environmental Services
Sustainability
Urban Planning
Sector Specialisms
Waste Management and Landfill
Water & Wastewater Tunnels
Water and Wastewater Treatment
Water Supply and Distribution
Parks and Open Spaces
Rail and Transit Advisory
Rail Design
Rail Electrification
Role
What you would be doing
technical drawings
design review
change management
feasibility study
cost estimate
quality control
  • You will make recommendations on highly technical and complex aspects of WSP projects.
  • You will maintain quality control and quality assurance on projects.
  • You will be the main technical contact with the client.
  • You will monitor design changes, contract extras, and support development of change orders.
  • You will complete feasibility studies and technical report writing.
  • You will develop technical drawings and deliverables such as P&IDs, Line List & DBMs and authentication of deliverables.
  • You will plan, schedule, and estimate design engineering effort on projects from the conception of project design to issue of all drawings and specifications for construction.
  • You will provide coordination to discipline and support development of their deliverables.
  • You will review and approve all designs to ensure conformity with project specifications, project scope, company practices, and sound engineering practices.
  • You will coach and mentor junior engineers in the development of their skills and training.
  • You will prepare and update engineering control documents.
  • You will be responsible for reviewing the work of others.
  • You will assist in the development of proposals.
  • You will develop Scope of Work or Specifications for Mechanical Packaged Equipment.
  • Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
  • You will interpret project specifications and scope to all engineering disciplines.
  • You will prepare and/or review cost estimates, schedules, risk assessment, and elements of project design.
  • You will develop project strategy to ensure key issues are identified early and to ensure project goals of quality, schedule, and cost are achieved.
  • You will mentor other engineers within the project engineering team.
What you bring
post‑graduate
p.eng.
10‑15 years
project lead
design optimization
client communication
  • Post-Graduate in Engineering;
  • At least 10 to 15 years of previous experience in an EPCM environment in the energy industry with 7-10 years direct project engineering experience;
  • Proven independent project leader;
  • P.Eng. or P.Tech. designation;
  • Demonstrated skills on concept and developed design optimization programs to guide sound technical guidance for decision making;
  • Proven ability to produce high quality work while facing competing priorities and strict deadlines;
  • Ability to prioritize activities, adapt to change, and stay focused in a dynamic environment;
  • Demonstrate sensitivity and discretion when working with confidential information.
  • Knows, understands, and complies with all client and corporate procedures;
  • At least 2 years experience as a Project Lead dealing directly with clients and other project stakeholders;
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, act as main contact with the client;
  • Experience directly dealing with clients coordinating meetings, creating project status reports and dealing with different groups, stakeholders and disciplines;
  • You will be required to provide professional designation on projects you are engaged in.
Benefits
  • Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
  • Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
Training + Development
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Interview process
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded 1959
Year Established
The company was established in 1959, marking its beginning as a global leader in engineering and consulting.
40+ Countries
Global Presence
WSP operates in over 40 countries worldwide, delivering innovative solutions across multiple sectors.
  • Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions.
  • Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail.
  • Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments.
  • Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.
Culture + Values
78% global leadership
Internal Leadership Filling
Over 75% of global leadership positions were filled internally over the past three years.
3.7% retention increase
Employee Retention
Achieved a notable increase in global employee retention in 2024.
>75% internal filling
Leadership Hiring Practices
Over three-quarters of leadership roles have been filled internally since 2022.
Ethisphere recognition
Ethical Compliance
Recognized by Ethisphere for maintaining strong ethical values as a Compliance Leader Verification.
Environment + Sustainability
68% drop emissions
Emissions Reduction
Significant reduction in scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2018 levels.
65.1% SDG-linked
Sustainable Revenue
Percentage of annualized revenues aligned with Sustainable Development Goals.
90% emission reduction
Long-term Goal
Aim to reduce total emissions (scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% by 2040 compared to 2018 levels.
30% scope 3 reduction
Supply Chain Emissions
Target to reduce scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030 compared to 2018 levels.
  • Committed to net zero across value chain by 2040 (SBTi-approved)
  • Science-based targets: reduce absolute scope 1&2 emissions by 60% by 2030 vs 2018
Inclusion & Diversity
  • No DEI content per instruction.
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