Senior Vice President, Earth & Environment - British Columbia & Yukon at WSP in Canada — NeverHard
Senior Vice President, Earth & Environment - British Columbia & Yukon at WSP in Canada in Greater Vancouver, British Columbia. Skills: Business Development, Client Relationship Management, Financial Planning, Leadership, P&L Management. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
WSP in Canada
Location
Greater Vancouver, British Columbia
Type
contract
Remote: Yes
Required skills:
Business Development
Client Relationship Management
Financial Planning
Leadership
P&L Management
Strategic Planning
Lead with Impact – Shape the Future of Earth & Environment in Western Canada
Step into a rare leadership opportunity to guide one of Canada’s most established and high‑performing Earth & Environment (E&E) businesses. As Senior Vice President, Earth & Environment – British Columbia & Yukon, you will lead a thriving practice of approximately 4,200 engineers, scientists, and technicians delivering over $115 M in annual revenue.
This is more than a leadership role. It’s an opportunity to shape the future of a dynamic, purpose‑driven business with deep roots and strong client partnerships. With a well‑established presence across key sectors including energy transition, mining, infrastructure, and government, you will build on an exceptional foundation and take it to the next level.
WSP is uniquely positioned to benefit from strong industry tailwinds in defense, energy transition, resource development, and transportation. Drawing on your expertise and industry insight, you will play a pivotal role in advancing our presence in these evolving markets.
Your Impact
Set and execute the strategic direction for the business, driving long‑term, sustainable growth across all regional markets.
Strengthen executive‑level client relationships and expand market presence by growing key accounts and pursuing new opportunities.
Own full P&L accountability, including financial planning, forecasting, and delivering consistent, high‑quality business performance.
Drive operational excellence across project delivery, ensuring strong margin performance, effective risk management, and accurate cost and schedule execution.
Lead complex pursuits and negotiations, defining commercial strategies and contract frameworks that position WSP for success.
Foster a high‑performance, inclusive culture, developing and retaining top talent while aligning teams to shared goals and priorities.
Collaborate across sectors to deliver integrated, multidisciplinary solutions that maximize value for clients and communities.
Champion innovation and continuous improvement, including the adoption of digital solutions and alternative commercial models to advance service delivery.
The Skills That Set You Apart
A bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related discipline.
Extensive experience (15+ years) leading and growing an Earth & Environment or similar consulting business.
Proven ability to drive sustainable growth by expanding market presence and strengthening client relationships.
Strong track record of delivering consistent financial performance and business results.
Demonstrated executive leadership presence with a reputation for integrity, sound judgment, and credibility.
Experience fostering a strong safety culture and leading with a commitment to Health & Safety excellence.
Exceptional people leadership skills, with a track record of building inclusive, high‑performing teams and developing top talent.
Strong communication and influencing skills, with the ability to align stakeholders, drive decisions, and inspire teams toward shared goals.
Why Choose WSP?
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.
Compensation
All regions across Canada: Salary for this position starts at $265,000.
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.
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.
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.
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