Regional Power & Energy Operations Leader

WSP in the U.S.; New York (NY); Remote; USD 153,000 - 284,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off

Parental leave

Bereavement leave

Voting/naturalization participation

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking a Regional Operations Leader - Power & Energy in New York, NY, with the option to work remotely from any WSP office. You will lead operational delivery, manage the P&L, and collaborate with Business Line Leaders to optimize performance across locations.

Responsibilities include overseeing project delivery, coordinating with HR, Finance, and Project Accounting; driving EBITDA, cash flow, and safety programs; and mentoring staff. A strategic, results-driven leader is essential.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience.
• BA/BS Degree in Engineering, Planning, Architecture, Business, or equivalent discipline.
• Experience as a major project manager, or related role to understand project delivery issues and requirements.
• Strong understanding of project financials, team dynamics, client relationships, staffing and resource requirements, and performance expectations.
• Proactive problem-solving skills and clear, candid communication.
• Leadership with commitment, reliability and accountability to outcomes.
• Proven track record managing complex, geographically dispersed teams with operational efficiency and financial management.
• Strong strategic thinking, decision-making and problem-solving capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of all projects and P&L goals for the designated part of P&E.
• Partner with Business Line Leadership on operational aspects of the business.
• Monitor P&L, project performance and staffing; drive improvements.
• Collaborate with HR, Finance, and Project Accounting; ensure reporting consistency.
• Lead training and mentoring for project managers and staff.
• Support hiring/attrition goals and safety, ethics, and compliance initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Strategic thinking

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

BA/BS Degree in Engineering, Planning, Architecture, Business, or equivalent

Job description

WSP USA is seeking a Regional Operations Leader - Power & Energy in New York, NY, with the option to work remotely from any WSP office. You will lead operational delivery, manage the P&L, and collaborate with Business Line Leaders to optimize performance across locations.

Responsibilities include overseeing project delivery, coordinating with HR, Finance, and Project Accounting; driving EBITDA, cash flow, and safety programs; and mentoring staff. A strategic, results-driven leader is essential.