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Senior Technical Director, Electrical Engineer

Job in Meridian, Ada County, Idaho, 83680, USA
Listing for: WSP in the U.S.
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-04
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Operations Management
  • Management
    Project & Program Management, Operations Management
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 168900 - 283600 USD Yearly USD 168900.00 283600.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description

Senior Technical Director, Electrical Engineer to join our Industrial Center of Excellence (CoE) — setting the technical vision and driving growth across key industrial markets including manufacturing, food & beverage, advanced facilities, and energy transition. This role is responsible for enterprise-level leadership, overseeing strategy, technical direction, and operational performance of the electrical engineering discipline within our Industrial practice.

Your Impact
  • Define and lead the national strategy and vision for Electrical Engineering across the Industrial CoE
  • Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, influencing business investment, innovation, and growth priorities
  • Drive market expansion and revenue growth across industrial sectors (Manufacturing, Advanced Facilities, Energy, etc.)
  • Establish WSP as a recognized industry leader in industrial electrical systems and infrastructure
  • Build and maintain executive-level client relationships, including Fortune 500 and global industrial clients
  • Champion innovation, digital delivery, and advanced technologies (smart manufacturing, electrification, decarbonization)
  • Ensure consistent delivery of complex, large-scale industrial projects with technical excellence and quality
  • Lead, mentor, and inspire regional and national leadership teams across electrical engineering
Key Responsibilities Business & Strategic Leadership
  • Own P&L performance and financial outcomes for electrical engineering within the Industrial CoE
  • Develop and execute short- and long-term growth strategies aligned with WSP’s national and global priorities
  • Identify emerging market opportunities, partnerships, and acquisitions
  • Lead strategic planning initiatives to scale the Industrial CoE across regions
Client & Market Leadership
  • Lead major pursuits and secure high-value, complex industrial projects
  • Expand relationships with key industrial clients and stakeholders
  • Position WSP as a trusted partner for mission-critical industrial infrastructure
  • Represent WSP externally through industry leadership, conferences, and publications
Technical Leadership
  • Set the technical direction and standards for electrical engineering across the Industrial CoE
  • Oversee design excellence across power distribution, medium/high voltage systems, controls, and industrial automation
  • Drive innovation in sustainable and resilient infrastructure solutions
  • Ensure alignment with WSP’s global technical standards and best practices
Operational Excellence
  • Ensure consistent project delivery performance, QA/QC, and risk management
  • Optimize resource planning, utilization, and cross-functional collaboration
  • Establish scalable delivery models across regions and teams
People & Leadership Development
  • Build, mentor, and develop senior engineering leaders and succession pipelines
  • Foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performance culture
  • Lead organizational design and workforce planning for the Industrial CoE
  • Promote knowledge-sharing and integration across WSP business lines
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 15+ years of experience in industrial electrical engineering and leadership roles
  • Proven experience in executive leadership, business growth, and large-scale operations
  • Strong track record managing P&L, strategic growth, and complex project portfolios
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) required
  • Deep expertise in industrial power systems, manufacturing facilities, and mission-critical environments
  • Recognized as an industry leader with strong external presence and influence
Preferred Qualifications
  • Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering
WSP Benefits
  • coverage related to medical
  • coverage related to dental
  • coverage related to vision
  • coverage related to disability
  • coverage related to life
  • retirement savings
  • paid sick leave
  • paid vacation (or other personal time)
  • paid parental leave
  • paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings

Expected Salary: $168,900 - $283,600

About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners,…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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