Lead Engineer, Water & Wastewater Treatment

WSP USA; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 113,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA seeks a Lead Engineer in Water & Wastewater Treatment to manage diverse projects across British Columbia. Candidates should have an engineering degree and extensive experience in municipal systems. The role requires technical guidance, innovation, and strong client relationships for successful project delivery.

Benefits

Flexible Work Policy

Comprehensive employee-focused benefits

Career advancement opportunities

Qualifications

• 8+ years of engineering experience in municipal water and wastewater systems.
• Registration as Professional Engineer in British Columbia or eligible.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee all aspects of water and wastewater projects.
• Drive innovation for treatment and pumping solutions.
• Cultivate strong client relationships and provide technical solutions.

Skills

Client Relationship Management

Technical Guidance

Innovation

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s Degree

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Revit

Plant 3D

WaterCAD

SewerCAD

ArcGIS

Job description

The Opportunity:

Lead Engineer, Water & Wastewater Treatment. This exciting role will work on a diverse range of water and wastewater infrastructure projects across British Columbia. The successful candidate will collaboratively harness WSP's vast resources to deliver cutting-edge water and wastewater treatment and pumping solutions, fostering stronger, more resilient communities for our residents to thrive, work, and enjoy life.

Join us in making a difference and be part of a team that is redefining the possibilities in water and wastewater infrastructure. Together, we will create a more sustainable and prosperous tomorrow for generations to come.

The preferred location for this role is our Vancouver office. Other WSP locations in British Columbia will be considered.

Why choose WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture ofinclusionandbelonging
• OurFlexible 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.
• ACanadiansuccess story - we'reproudto wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhancethe world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstandingcareer opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open toyourideas and tryingnewthings.
• A phenomenalcollaborativeculture and a workforce filled with genuinelygood peoplewho are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

#WeAreWSP

What you can expect to do here:

• Manage and oversee all aspects of water and wastewater infrastructure projects, from planning and design to implementation and commissioning. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet the highest quality standards.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to a diverse team of professionals, including engineers, technicians, and support staff.
• Cultivate strong relationships with clients, understand their needs, and provide solutions to their technical challenges. Act as the primary point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
• Drive innovation and creativity in developing water and wastewater treatment and pumping solutions. Utilize WSP's extensive resources to find cutting-edge approaches that address complex challenges effectively.
• Manage project budgets, resource allocation, and financial performance. Optimize resource utilization and identify potential cost-saving opportunities.
• Work closely with other departments and disciplines within WSP to ensure a holistic approach to project delivery. Foster cross-functional collaboration and knowledge sharing.

What you’ll bring to WSP:

• Bachelor’s or master’s Degree from an accredited University.
• Registration in good standing as Professional Engineer in British Columbia, or eligibility to be registered.
• 8+ years of engineering experience in municipal water and wastewater treatment and pumping, encompassing planning, design, and successful commissioning of innovative projects.
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit, Plant 3D, WaterCAD, SewerCAD and/or ArcGIS would be an asset.

Compensation

Salary range (in British Columbia): $113,500 - $156,000.

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 salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.