WSP

Team Lead, Construction Services & Materials Engineering

WSP$112K — $154K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Over 8 years of experience in construction materials engineering with leadership experience.
  • Professional Engineering (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario or eligibility to obtain.
  • Expertise in materials testing, quality control, and construction methodologies.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and software tools like AutoCAD.
  • A strong commitment to mentoring and developing high-performing teams.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team delivering high-quality materials testing and construction services.
  • Oversee project execution for major infrastructure and transportation initiatives, ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate innovative materials solutions.
  • Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and efficiency across operations.
  • Build strong client relationships and contribute to business development efforts.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for career progression and professional growth.
  • Platform to influence impactful community-centric projects.
  • Autonomy in project execution and team leadership.
  • Supportive work environment emphasizing technical and leadership excellence.
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Opportunity
As Team Lead, Construction Services & Materials Engineering (CSMA), you'll play a pivotal role at the intersection of technical excellence, people leadership, and client partnership. Based in our Mississauga lab, this role places you at the forefront of construction materials engineering, leading a skilled team that supports some of the region's most complex and high-profile infrastructure and transportation projects across the GTA and Southwest Ontario.

This is your opportunity to step beyond day-to-day project delivery and truly shape how work gets done-setting standards, strengthening teams, and driving innovation in materials testing, quality assurance, and construction support. You'll have the autonomy to lead, the support to grow, and the platform to influence projects that directly impact the communities we live and work in.

If you're energized by mentoring others, improving processes, and balancing technical leadership with client-facing responsibilities, this role offers meaningful career progression and the chance to make a lasting impact.

Your Impact
  • Lead and mentor a team delivering high-quality materials testing and construction services.
  • Oversee project execution for major infrastructure and transportation initiatives, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client expectations.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate innovative materials solutions into complex projects.
  • Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, and efficiency across all operations.
  • Build strong client relationships and contribute to business development efforts within the region.

The Skills That Set You Apart
  • More than 8 years of experience in construction materials engineering, with at least 3 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
  • Professional Engineering (P.Eng.) designation in Ontario (or eligibility to obtain).
  • Proven expertise in materials testing, quality control, and construction methodologies.
  • Familiarity with industry standards and software tools such as AutoCAD.
  • A passion for mentoring and developing high-performing teams while delivering projects that make a real impact.

Compensation
BC, AB, SK, NWT & NU: $112,100 - $154,400
MB & ON: $112,100 - $154,400
Atlantic Provinces & QC: $111,000 - $147,400

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 driven by purpose and impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us.

About WSP

WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.
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