SCADA Lead & Technical Director (Power Systems)

WSP in the U.S.; Clarkston (WA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 278,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP is seeking a SCADA Engineer – Technical Director for multiple U.S. locations, including Boise, Clarkston, Portland, San Diego, Denver, Salt Lake City, and Ft. Lauderdale.

You will lead project teams, mentor staff, and drive design, engineering, and commissioning of complex SCADA systems for utility and industrial clients. Ideal candidates will have extensive SCADA/EMS/ADMS exposure, strong leadership, and the ability to win work through technical excellence while maintaining client

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 12+ years of post-education experience delivering SCADA design for power generation, transmission, and distribution.

Responsibilities

• Lead assigned projects, strengthen client relationships, and mentor team members.
• Design, engineer, and commission utility, industrial, and commercial scale SCADA systems.
• Coordinate data acquisition, networking, and HMI development across substations and control centers.
• Ensure QA/QC adherence and compliance with industry standards and codes.
• Identify opportunities and support proposal development and business growth.

Skills

Electrical Eng

Leadership

Communication

Mentoring

QA/QC

Analytics

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor’s in Electrical Eng

Tools

SEL RTAC

NovaTech Orion

Eaton SMP

Wonderware

AcSELerator RTAC

NovaTech NCD

Job description

WSP is seeking a SCADA Engineer – Technical Director for multiple U.S. locations, including Boise, Clarkston, Portland, San Diego, Denver, Salt Lake City, and Ft. Lauderdale.

You will lead project teams, mentor staff, and drive design, engineering, and commissioning of complex SCADA systems for utility and industrial clients. Ideal candidates will have extensive SCADA/EMS/ADMS exposure, strong leadership, and the ability to win work through technical excellence while maintaining client