Senior Principal Consultant, Transaction & Investment Advisory

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Join WSP’s Transaction & Investment Advisory team and play a key role in supporting strategic transactions that shape infrastructure, energy, and community development projects across Canada. In this role, you will contribute to high ‑ impact investment decisions by providing financial, commercial, and strategic analysis that informs our clients and internal stakeholders.

• Lead transaction and investment advisory engagements across the full deal lifecycle, providing strategic direction from opportunity identification and screening through execution and post-transaction evaluation. early screening to execution and post ‑ transaction analysis
• Drive and oversee financial models, investment cases, and valuation scenarios to support sound, data-driven decision ‑ making
• Direct multidisciplinary due diligence processes, coordinating financial, commercial, technical, operational, environmental, ESG, and risk assessments to identify value drivers and key transaction considerations
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients and senior stakeholders by preparing and delivering executive-level investment recommendations, strategic insights, and decision-support materials
• Provide thought leadership on market trends, sector dynamics, investment themes, and comparable transactions to inform client strategies and business growth initiatives
• Lead client relationship development and business development activities, contributing to strategic pursuits, key proposals, and the expansion of transaction and investment advisory services
• Drive the continuous enhancement of advisory methodologies, analytical tools, and transaction frameworks to improve quality, consistency, and delivery excellence across engagements.
• Partner with leaders and subject matter experts across engineering, advisory, finance, and infrastructure sectors to align technical and financial perspectives and deliver integrated client solutions.
• Mentor and guide junior team members, fostering technical excellence, professional growth, knowledge sharing, and a high-performing collaborative culture.

• University degree in finance, economics, business administration, engineering, or a related field
• 15+ years of relevant experience in transactions, corporate finance, investment analysis, or consulting/advisory
• Strong expertise in financial modeling, technical due-diligence, valuation, and investment analysis and background with management consulting firms is preferred
• Experience leading multidisciplinary teams and serving as a senior client advisor on complex transactions, providing strategic direction, governance oversight, and executive-level recommendations
• Proven experience in M&A, public ‑ private partnerships (P3), infrastructure investment, or large capital projects