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WSP in Canada

Lead Instrumentation & Control Engineer, Resources

Markham, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job type: Full-time
Apply by: Nov 30, 2026
Experience: At least 18+ years of electrical engineering design experience supporting heavy industrial facilities.
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 27, 2026

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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

Build the future with us.

WSP’s Resources subsector, part of our Energy, Resources & Industry business line, supports mining and heavy industrial clients across Canada. Our teams deliver engineering and project execution excellence across the full project lifecycle - from conceptual studies and detailed design to commissioning, optimization, and beyond.

This is your opportunity to shape high-impact infrastructure, drive innovation in automation and process control, and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams delivering transformative outcomes across Canada and globally. Based in one of our Ontario offices - ideally in Northern Ontario, Greater Toronto Area, Saskatoon SK, St John's NL as a Lead I&C Engineer, you will support as a senior subject matter expert in the instrumentation and controls engineering for both new construction and brownfield mining, metals and other heavy industrial projects, influencing project outcomes from concept through completion. Your work will help our clients operate safely, reliably, and efficiently.

Your Impact

Lead the design and act as the senior technical subject matter expert on the delivery of instrumentation and control systems for mining and heavy industrial facilities
Oversee control philosophy, system architecture, and functional specifications for complex process systems
Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and process engineering teams to ensure fully integrated project solutions
Drive innovation by applying advanced automation, digitalization, and control technologies
Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and quality reviews for project teams
Support project execution through all phases - from concept to commissioning and operational optimization
Engage with clients to understand operational needs and deliver tailored, high-value engineering solutions
Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards across all deliverables

The Skills That Set You Apart

At least 18+ years of electrical engineering design experience supporting heavy industrial facilities.
Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, or related Engineering discipline
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility in Canada
Extensive experience leading and delivering instrumentation and controls engineering within mining or heavy industrial sectors
Strong expertise in PLC, DCS, SCADA systems, and process automation platforms
Proven ability to develop control narratives, P&IDs, loop diagrams, and I/O lists
Experience with commissioning, troubleshooting, and operational support in industrial environments
Strong understanding of safety systems, hazardous area classification, and applicable codes and standards
Ability to lead complex projects and mentor junior staff while maintaining high technical excellence

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 it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you 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 the balance in yours.

#WeAreWSP

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 ready to bring your expertise to impactful industrial projects, we’d love to hear from you. Together, let’s build the systems that power Canada’s future.

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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Responsibilities

Lead instrumentation and control system design for mining and heavy industrial projects, including control philosophies, system architecture, and functional specifications. Provide technical leadership and quality reviews, collaborate across engineering disciplines, engage with clients, and support project delivery from concept through commissioning and operational optimization.

Requirements

Requires at least 18 years of electrical engineering design experience in heavy industrial facilities, a degree in electrical, instrumentation, or a related engineering discipline, and a Canadian P.Eng. designation or eligibility. Candidates should have extensive mining or heavy industrial I&C experience, expertise in PLC, DCS, and SCADA systems, and experience with design documentation, commissioning, troubleshooting, safety systems, and applicable codes and standards.

Skills

Instrumentation And Controls Engineering
Electrical Engineering Design
Mining And Heavy Industrial Engineering
PLC Systems
DCS Systems
SCADA Systems
Process Automation
Control Narratives
P&IDs
Loop Diagrams
I/O Lists
Commissioning
Troubleshooting
Safety Systems
Hazardous Area Classification
Technical Leadership And Mentorship

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Keywords

Instrumentation And Controls
Electrical Engineering
Mining
Heavy Industry
PLC
DCS
SCADA
Process Automation
Control Philosophy
System Architecture
Functional Specifications
Control Narratives
P&IDs
Loop Diagrams
I/O Lists
Commissioning
Troubleshooting
Operational Optimization
Safety Systems
Hazardous Area Classification
Professional Engineer (P.Eng.)
Brownfield Projects
New Construction
Digitalization
Quality Reviews
Project Execution
Regulatory Compliance
Process Control

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