Principal Waste-to-Energy Engineer in St. John's

Principal Waste-to-Energy Engineer in St. John's

St. John's Full-Time 96750 - 118250 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead innovative Waste-to-Energy projects and mentor teams through complex engineering challenges.
  • Company: Join WSP, a leader in energy and resources with a focus on sustainability.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic work environment with a strong emphasis on teamwork and innovation.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in waste management and energy recovery while advancing your career.
  • Qualifications: 15+ years in engineering with expertise in Waste-to-Energy technologies.

The predicted salary is between 96750 - 118250 $ per year.

Lead Waste-to-Energy engineering at WSP, applying thermal conversion, process integration, and technical leadership across complex project lifecycles. You will advise clients within WSP’s Energy, Resources and Industrial team. You will support feasibility, technology selection, detailed design, construction, commissioning, optimization, and operational improvement. Your expertise will address municipal, industrial, agricultural, biomass, and organic waste streams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead Waste-to-Energy projects from feasibility through operations
  • Review mass balances, flow diagrams, instrumentation, and system integration
  • Guide thermal, biological, and advanced conversion technology selection
  • Evaluate boilers, turbines, digesters, and emissions control equipment
  • Mentor teams and provide commissioning, troubleshooting, and optimization support

Requirements:

  • 15+ years in engineering, operations, consulting, or project delivery
  • 10+ years with Waste-to-Energy or heavy thermal facilities
  • Deep knowledge of thermal and biological conversion technologies
  • Experience with process simulation, thermal modelling, and equipment evaluation
  • Ability to lead multidisciplinary work and communicate complex concepts clearly
  • Bring Waste-to-Energy expertise, sound engineering judgement, and client advisory skills to WSP’s energy recovery projects.

Principal Waste-to-Energy Engineer in St. John's employer: WSP in Canada

WSP est un employeur de choix pour les professionnels passionnés par l'innovation et le développement durable. En tant que Directeur(trice) de projet en Mécanique et Électricité, vous bénéficierez d'une culture de travail collaborative qui valorise la diversité des idées et favorise la croissance personnelle et professionnelle. Situé au cœur du Québec, WSP offre des opportunités uniques de travailler sur des projets d'envergure tout en contribuant à façonner l'avenir de nos communautés.

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Contact Details:

WSP in Canada Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Principal Waste-to-Energy Engineer in St. John's

Thermal Conversion
Process Integration
Technical Leadership
Feasibility Analysis
Technology Selection
Detailed Design
Construction Management