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Analyst, Telemetry Systems
Elk Valley Resources
Sparwood, BC
- $85,000 to $100,200 CAD / year
Work closely with IT, engineering, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and alignment of OT systems with business goals
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Warehouse Associate
LMI Technologies
Surrey, BC
- $48,800 to $69,540 CAD / year
- Full-time
…technology company built on a culture of openness, respect and engineering excellence. At LMI, our teams work collaboratively toward the shared goal of designing and delivering innovative…
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Back End Software Developer II
Pixieset
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Hybrid work environment (2 in-office days per week)
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Full Stack Software Developer I
Pixieset
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Hybrid work environment (2 in-office days per week)
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Senior Fire Protection Specialist
AtkinsRéalis
Calgary, AB · Edmonton, AB · Vancouver, BC · Winnipeg, MB · Halifax, NS · Ottawa, ON · Toronto, ON · Regina, SK · Saskatoon, SK
- Full-time
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together,…
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow – Human Neuroimmunology, Brain Organoids and Multi-omics
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC · UBCV | Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health (CBH)
- $65,000 to $75,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
The project combines human induced pluripotent stem cell (hiPSC) technology, brain organoids, genome engineering, advanced imaging, systems immunology, and high-throughput multi-omics to…
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Engineering Co-op, Mechanical (Stations)
FortisBC
Surrey, BC
…understanding of some of the workings within the operating and engineering groups at…
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Security Engineer, Detection & Response
Sentry
Remote, Canada
- $162,000 to $420,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
…autonomy to tackle hard security problems with creativity and an engineering mindset. We work at a company with a strong developer culture, building a product that millions of developers…
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Security Engineer, Application Security
Sentry
Remote, Canada
- $162,000 to $420,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Remote
…autonomy to tackle hard security problems with creativity and an engineering mindset. We work at a company with a strong developer culture, building a product that millions of developers…
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Senior Security Engineer, Device/Hardware
Motive
Toronto, ON
…Security Team. You will be the primary Security partner for Engineering and Hardware teams, focusing on design reviews, threat modeling, and building scalable "secure-by-default" components…
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Senior Manufacturing Engineer Specialist
Price Industries Limited
Winnipeg, MB
The Senior Manufacturing Engineering Specialist is responsible for supporting and optimizing production through the application of advanced manufacturing engineering knowledge and…
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AV Technician & Media Production Assistant
Royal Ontario Museum
Toronto, ON
- $28.09 to $32.09 CAD / hour
- Part-time
Reporting to the Manager, Media Productions, this role is responsible for maintaining and supporting audiovisual systems across exhibitions, galleries, public venues, and events, while also…
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Principal Software Engineer - Big Data & Java
PointClickCare
Mississauga, ON
- Full-time
-Lead and guide the design and implementation of scalable distributed systems based on Java microservices
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Industrial Engineer
CPK Interior Products I
Guelph, ON
- $60,000 to $80,000 CAD / year
- Full-time
- Temporary
The CpK advantage begins with proprietary compounding of performance materials, where process innovation and plastics engineering drive efficiency, reduced scrap, and optimal performance.…
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Technologist, Telemetry Systems
Elk Valley Resources
Sparwood, BC
- $76,000 to $89,500 CAD / year
Work closely with IT, engineering, and operations teams to ensure seamless integration and alignment of OT systems with business goals
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Conversion Rate Optimization Lead
RBGlobal
Burnaby, BC
- Full-time
…and technical web skills. They do not need to be a full-stack developer, but must be comfortable working with HTML, CSS, JavaScript, analytics platforms, experimentation tools, CMS…
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Project Operations Lead, Mechanical Equipment Delivery
AtkinsRéalis
Mississauga, ON · Pickering, ON
- Full-time
We're AtkinsRéalis, a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together,…
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Senior Electrical Engineer (Buildings)
AtkinsRéalis
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
AtkinsRéalis is growing and our British Columbia Engineering group is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer (Buildings) to join our growing Electrical Engineering team. In this role, our…
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Electrical Engineer (Buildings)
AtkinsRéalis
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
Must have a valid driver’s license
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Diesel Apprentice - Technician II
Ryder Supply Chain Solutions
Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
CHARGING SYSTEMS: (electrical): HD electrical trained within 90 days (DR208)
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Director, Major Projects - Power Canada
WSP
Toronto, ON
With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
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Senior Software Developer
Motorola Solutions
Vancouver, BC
- Full-time
…industry through advanced, award-winning AI-based surveillance systems. Artificial Intelligence is transforming the world, and our team is advancing the field as it applies to the…
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Director, Solutions Architecture - Enterprise Architecture
Fitch Group
Toronto, ON
…development practices - coding assistants, agentic workflows, or developer-productivity tooling - to engineering teams and getting real, sustained usage rather than…
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Building Operator
Colliers International
Toronto, ON
- Full-time
Must be willing to work rotating shifts (Monday to Friday 7 am – 3 pm; 8 am to 4 pm; 12 pm to 8 pm), overtime as required, and an on-call schedule
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Program Planner
CAE
Ottawa, ON · Montreal, QC
- Full-time
Maintain and report on program milestones within organizational systems.

WSP

Director, Major Projects - Power Canada

2 Bloor St E, Ste 820, Toronto, ON, M4W 1A8, Canada

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Job details

Experience: Minimum 15 years of experience leading large-scale major projects within the power, energy, or heavy industrial sectors.
Posting language: English
Posted: Aug 27, 2026

Original 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 is seeking a strategic and accomplished Director, Major Projects, Power Canada to lead the successful delivery of some of Canada's most complex and transformative power infrastructure projects. In this leadership role, you will oversee large-scale capital projects across Hydropower & Dams, Transmission & Distribution, Renewable Energy, and Telecommunications Infrastructure, providing governance, direction, and leadership from project development through commissioning and closeout.

As the Project Director, you will serve as the trusted advisor to clients and key stakeholders while guiding multidisciplinary teams to deliver projects safely, sustainably, and profitably. This is an opportunity to shape the future of Canada's energy infrastructure while contributing to projects that support communities, economic growth, and the transition to a cleaner energy future.

Your Impact

As Director, Major Projects, you will:

Provide director-level leadership and oversight for major power and energy infrastructure projects across Canada.
Establish project execution strategies, governance frameworks, organizational structures, and decision-making processes.
Ensure safe, efficient, and successful project delivery while achieving approved scope, schedule, quality, financial, and operational objectives.
Build, mentor, and lead high-performing project leadership teams that foster accountability, collaboration, and excellence.
Serve as the director-level interface with clients, contractors, regulators, Indigenous communities, and other key stakeholders.
Drive commercial and financial performance for the major projects team through effective forecasting, contract management, risk mitigation, change management, and claims resolution.
Align engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, project controls, commercial, safety, and quality teams toward shared project goals.
Champion strong project governance through performance reporting, risk reviews, health assessments, and corrective action planning.
Promote a robust safety culture while ensuring regulatory compliance, quality standards, and sustainable project practices.
Lead project closeout activities for the major projects team, including client acceptance, commercial completion, lessons learned, and successful transition to operations.

The Skills That Set You Apart

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
Minimum 15 years of experience leading large-scale major projects within the power, energy, or heavy industrial sectors.
Proven experience delivering complex projects involving Transmission & Distribution, Hydropower & Dams, Renewable Energy, or Power Infrastructure.
Demonstrated success leading multidisciplinary teams through feasibility, execution, commissioning, start-up, and project closeout phases.
Strong knowledge of project delivery models including EP, EPCM, PMC, and similar contracting arrangements.
Expertise in project governance, project controls, commercial management, contract administration, legal reviews, risk management, and stakeholder engagement.
Exceptional leadership, negotiation, strategic planning, and decision-making capabilities.
Demonstrated ability to foster a high-performance, collaborative culture across integrated project teams.
Strong business acumen with a focus on profitability, client satisfaction, and long-term partnership development.
P.Eng. designation preferred
PMP certification considered an asset.
Bilingualism (English/French) is considered an asset.

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 #ERI_Opportunities #carrières_ERI

Compensation:
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $177,000 to $234,400
MB & ON: $161,500 to $222,300
NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $159,900 to $212,300

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 major projects in power, we’d love to hear from you. Together, let’s build the systems that power Canada’s future.

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

The Senior Director will provide executive leadership for major power and energy infrastructure projects across Canada, overseeing strategy, governance, and delivery from development to closeout. They will manage multidisciplinary teams and serve as the primary interface for clients, regulators, and stakeholders to ensure safe, sustainable, and profitable project outcomes.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field and possess at least 15 years of experience leading large-scale projects in the power or heavy industrial sectors. Strong expertise in project delivery models, commercial management, and stakeholder engagement is essential, with a P.Eng. designation preferred.

Skills

Project leadership
Strategic planning
Contract management
Risk management
Stakeholder engagement
Financial performance
Project governance
Engineering management
Procurement
Construction management
Commissioning
Negotiation
Decision-making
Business acumen
Safety culture
Regulatory compliance

Benefits

Flexible work
Work-life balance

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Keywords

Power Infrastructure
Hydropower
Dams
Transmission & Distribution
Renewable Energy
Telecommunications
Capital Projects
EP
EPCM
PMC
Project Controls
Contract Administration
Risk Mitigation
Change Management
Claims Resolution
P.Eng.
PMP
Infrastructure
Energy
Sustainability
Governance
Leadership
Multidisciplinary Teams
Regulatory Compliance
Safety Culture
Project Closeout
Commercial Management
Strategic Planning
Stakeholder Engagement
Business Acumen

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