Senior Lead Consultant, ERI

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WSPis one of the world’s leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 48,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 8,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

The excellence we bring to our work and to our workplace has been recognized far and wide. We are among the LinkedIn Top 25 Companies two years in a row, one of the Top 100 Sustainable Companies in the World (and among the Top 10 in Canada), and we earned Platinum Elite Recognition through our participation in more than half of Canada’s Top 100 Infrastructure Projects.

At WSP

• We value our people and our reputation
• We are locally dedicated with international scale
• We are future focused and challenge the status quo
• We foster collaboration in everything we do
• We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable
  

Toronto (GTA) / Calgary / Vancouver / Montréal

WSP Canada is seeking a Senior/Principal Consultant, to join our Advisory and Consulting (A&C) team within WSP Canada’s Energy Resources and Industry (ERI) business line.

This role can be based in Toronto (GTA), Montreal, Calgary or Vancouver. WSP offers all employees a flexible work arrangement to allow for flexibility while we are impacted by Covid19. As the organization transitions back to normal practice, post Covid, employees should expect to adjust their work arrangements accordingly.

The A&C team delivers insights, innovation and solutions to help our clients address the impacts of climate change, digital disruption and industry transformation, and achieve their strategic objectives by making the right investments in assets and infrastructure. We provide our clients with technical and operational insights and analysis to guide effective decision-making for investments that range across the energy infrastructure spectrum. The A&C team helps our clients support safe and reliable operations, resilient infrastructure, and profitable growth, while delivering on environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals.

This role encompasses consulting, project management, and market development and is suited for a highly motivated professional who thrives in solving complex problems related to the energy sector. Responsibilities will include ensuring the delivery of a range of advisory services to support clients in the early stages of energy infrastructure investment planning, through project development and operations. The successful candidate will possess a broad understanding of current and new energy technologies, including hydrogen, renewable natural gas and biofuels, large scale energy project developments, functioning of the energy markets, and the technical and business drivers for successful operations. Ability to work in a collaborative, diverse and agile environment is critical to success in this role.

WSP is one of the world’s leading engineering professional services consulting firms, bringing together over 50,000 talented people from around the globe. We are technical experts who design and provide strategic advice on sustainable solutions, engineering projects that will help societies grow for lifetimes to come.

Committed to a culture of diversity, inclusion and engagement, we hope you will see your future as part of our team.

OPPORTUNITIES

• Provide subject matter expertise and advisory services to WSP’s clients on a range of energy transition projects and initiatives including hydrogen, waste-to-energy, renewable natural gas, biofuels, carbon capture, utilization & storage (CCUS), and negative emissions technologies.
• Collaborate with other members of A&C to develop new client relationships and expand existing relationships with value-added advisory services related to the energy transition.
• Assist clients with evaluation of potential end-use markets for new energy technologies.
• Pursue research, analyze policies, interpret regulations and review incentive programs to assist clients in understanding the opportunities and risk for investments in new energy technologies.
• Execute on due diligence and independent reviews for clients, pursuing greenfield development and/or acquisition of new energy technologies, that requires technology evaluations, feasibility studies, performance assessments and commercial reviews.
• Act as a project manager to successfully lead and manage business opportunities and projects across the project lifecycle with various clients, in close collaboration with various WSP teams.
• Build partnerships internally and externally to create solutions and synergies for specific energy transition challenges.
• Support A&C growth plans through proposal development, client presentations, thought leadership and marketing initiatives.
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, business, economics, or a related field of study.
• Post-graduate degree in engineering, science, business, economics, or a related field of study is preferred.
• 7+ years of relevant experience, including working with organizations in the ERI sector.
• Experience working within a Management Consulting firm is preferred.
• Experience in research and analysis of new energy technologies, including hydrogen, CCUS, renewable natural gas, biofuels and negative emission technologies.
• Strong project management skills and knowledge of energy project lifecycle
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Experience with the preparation of proposals and business development activities in identifying and responding to public and private sector opportunities.
• Able to travel domestically and internationally.
• Bilingualism (English and French) is preferred.