Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (EIC) Team Lead

WSP

Quebec

On-site

CAD 122,000 - 162,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

WSP in Levis, Quebec is seeking an experienced Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls Team Lead to guide the EIC discipline on industrial and mining projects across Québec and Canada. You will lead multidisciplinary collaboration and uphold technical excellence.

You’ll mentor engineers, manage resources and budgets, support business development, and coordinate with clients and contractors. A Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering and 10+ years’ experience are required; ASP card and a valid

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in industrial or mining electrical engineering.
  • Experience leading teams within engineering consulting (asset).
  • Experience in business development (asset).
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • ASP Construction safety card (mandatory) and valid driver’s licence.
  • Excellent communication skills; bilingualism an asset.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee safety considerations for the team and projects.
  • Manage human and financial resources to support objectives.
  • Serve as the primary technical resource and mentor for the EIC team.
  • Drive QA processes and uphold technical excellence across deliverables.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop integrated solutions.
  • Support project managers in defining scope, planning schedules, and milestones.
  • Participate in business development and client engagement activities.
  • Coordinate tendering processes and evaluate contractor submissions.
  • Maintain clear communication with clients and contractors throughout project phases.

Skills

Electrical engineering
Team leadership
Project management
Business development
Bilingual (English/French)

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Job description

  • Levis, QC, Canada
Job Description

What if you could redefine what’s possible?

With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers. We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Shape Something Different – You’re not just looking for another role — you want to lead, influence, and elevate a team. As our Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls (EIC) Team Lead, you will help deliver projects that shape the future of industrial and mining operations across Québec and Canada. You’ll guide multidisciplinary collaboration, strengthen technical excellence, and contribute to meaningful, high‑impact project outcomes.

Your Impact

  • Lead and oversee environmental, health, and safety considerations for the team and all assigned projects.
  • Manage human and financial resources to support the department’s operational and strategic objectives.
  • Serve as the primary technical resource and mentor for the Electrical, Instrumentation & Controls team.
  • Drive quality assurance processes and uphold technical excellence across project deliverables.
  • Collaborate within multidisciplinary project teams to develop integrated industrial and mining solutions.
  • Support project managers in defining project scope, planning schedules, tracking progress, and monitoring milestones.
  • Participate in business development activities, contributing to proposals and client engagement.
  • Coordinate tendering processes, evaluate contractor submissions, and ensure alignment with internal quality standards.
  • Maintain clear communication with clients, contractors, and functional units across all project phases.
  • Lead or support EIC design mandates, including drawings, specifications, instrumentation layouts, and control system documentation.
  • Review, validate, and produce technical documents, including tender packages and engineering reports.

The Skills That Set You Apart

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, related engineering discipline, or significant EIC technical experience.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience in industrial or mining electrical engineering.
  • Experience in team or project leadership within engineering consulting (asset).
  • Demonstrated involvement in business development (asset).
  • Strong organizational mindset, initiative, and attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively in team environments.
  • ASP Construction safety card (mandatory).
  • Valid driver’s licence.
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills; bilingualism an asset.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

  • Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
  • A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
  • Limitless opportunities start here. Whether across the country or around the globe, we help 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 yours.

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $135,200 – $179,100
MB & ON: $123,300 – $169,800
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $122,100 – $162,200

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.

Make Your Mark with WSP

If you're driven by purpose and impact, we’d love to hear from you.

About Us

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. We are Visioneers.
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. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.
Join us.

Please Note: Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. 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. Full details here .

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. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here .

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