Lead Advisor, Decarbonization and Energy Transition

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

We have over 55,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 9,800+ 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

**MONTREAL, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary,**
**Halifax, or other WSP Canada office locations**:
We are a global leader in the Earth and Environment sector, made stronger with the recent acquisition of Golder. Globally headquartered in Montreal, where it all began, we proudly serve communities from coast to coast and beyond. With Golder now part of our WSP team, we have over 14,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change.

As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources, expertise, and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from marine biologists to geophysicists to geotechnical engineers and more.

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**Opportunity**:
WSP is currently seeking a **Lead Advisor, Decarbonization and Energy Transition** who will provide technical leadership and direction to our national Climate Change Advisory Services practice with preference to one of these locations; **Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Halifax**, or **other WSP Canada office locations.**

We are distinct in the market owing to:

- Our **technical depth and expertise,** in addition to the strategic advisory services we provide.
- The **scale of our team** - we are the largest pure climate change consulting team in Canada, working with some of the largest institutional investors and companies in the country and the Federal government.
- Our **broad client base** across finance, real estate, mining, natural resources, infrastructure, public sector, communities, agriculture, forestry, CPG, and international organizations such as the UNGC.
- Our **own corporate climate** commitments and achievements which include:

- WSP’s Verified Science-Based Targets
- Our leadership in the Business Ambition for 1.5 degrees
- Achieving A- the second-best score, on our CDP submissions in 2019, 2020 and 2021
- Being named the “**Most Sustainable Company in the Engineering Sector**” globally in 2020 and 2021

**Why WSP?**:

- We value and are committed to upholding a culture of **Inclusion **and **Belonging**:

- Our**Flexible Work Policy** - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
- Our **Hybrid Work Policy**:

- a combination of in-person and remote working, enables us to purposefully think of how we work, who we need to work with, and where the work should be done.
- A **Canadian **success story - we're **proud **to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
- **Enhance **the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
- **Outstanding** career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to **your **ideas and trying **new **things.
- A phenomenal **collaborative **culture and a workforce filled with genuinely **good people** who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

**We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.**

**#WeAre**WSP**

**Aday in the life**:

- Managing client relationships and directing client delivery teams.
- Directing large project teams including determining technical approach, management and delegation of tasks, and guiding / teaching intermediate and junior staff from a technic