Director, Instrumentation & Controls – Power Generation

WSP Global Inc.; Mount Laurel Township (NJ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible workplace model

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

WSP USA seeks a Technical Director, Instrumentation & Controls to lead I&C activities on power generation projects. You will develop design criteria, manage staff and budgets, and coordinate with clients, vendors, and other engineers across multiple offices.

The role requires coordinating subcontractors, ensuring safety compliance, and traveling as needed to meet project milestones. The ideal candidate has senior-level I&C experience and a PE license is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering.
• 12+ years of Power Generation Instrumentation and Controls experience.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors and directing tasks safely.
• Flexibility to travel and adapt to changing schedules.

Responsibilities

• Develop instrumentation and control design documents for power projects.
• Coordinate with other disciplines on multi-discipline projects.
• Manage I&C staffing, schedules, and hours to meet milestones.
• Coordinate with clients, vendors, and contractors on projects.
• Support Owner’s Engineer activities including design basis and procurement reviews.
• Provide field commissioning support on startup efforts.

Skills

Project coordination

Contractor management

Safety compliance

Adaptability under pressure

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Chemical Engineering

Tools

SmartPlant Instrumentation

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Visio

Microsoft Access

Job description

WSP USA seeks a Technical Director, Instrumentation & Controls to lead I&C activities on power generation projects. You will develop design criteria, manage staff and budgets, and coordinate with clients, vendors, and other engineers across multiple offices.

The role requires coordinating subcontractors, ensuring safety compliance, and traveling as needed to meet project milestones. The ideal candidate has senior-level I&C experience and a PE license is preferred.