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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.
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The Opportunity - Build the Future with Us

Join WSP's Building Technologies team and help position us as a market leader in Security, IT, and AV systems across Canada's National Capital Region. As an ICAT Principal, you will play a pivotal role in delivering complex Building Technology projects that support communities, clients, and critical infrastructure.

Based out of our 2611 Queensview Drive office, and reporting to the Manager, NCR Building Technologies, this role offers the opportunity to lead large-scale, high-impact projects while mentoring talent and shaping the future of technology-enabled buildings.

Your Impact

• Lead the planning, design, and delivery of large-scale Building Technology and IT infrastructure projects across the National Capital Region.
• Develop IT cabling, network, and technology system designs from concept through construction and closeout.
• Oversee master planning, contract administration, tender reviews, and construction administration activities.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated, high-quality building solutions.
• Contribute to business development through proposal writing, client presentations, and technical workshops.
• Mentor and coach junior team members, supporting technical excellence and career growth.
• Uphold WSP's quality assurance methodologies, ensuring designs meet internal, client, and regulatory standards.
• Champion health and safety on all project sites, living WSP's Life Saving Rules every day.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Professional IT credentials such as RCDD, DCDC, CCNA, or CCNP (preferred).
• Demonstrated experience managing large, complex Building Technology projects.
• Strong background in structured cabling, IT networking, SMART Buildings, and cybersecurity concepts.
• Experience with security systems, AV, and other integrated building systems (considered an asset).
• Proven ability to write technical reports, specifications, proposals, and bids, with an understanding of contracts and commercial terms.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with confidence presenting to clients and stakeholders.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment while meeting deadlines.
• Eligibility to obtain a Public Works and Government Services Canada Level 2 SECRET security clearance, along with a valid driver's license and willingness to travel as required.

Why Choose WSP?

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: $162,200 - $212,200
MB & ON: $148,000 - $198,000
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $146,500 - $194,600

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.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 .