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Senior Smart Grid Package Integration Lead (EMS/SCADA/DCS)

This Opportunity:

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Senior Smart Grid Package Integration Lead (EMS/SCADA/DCS) for our Houston, TX office.

Be involved in projects with our Advanced Utility Solutions (AUS) ADMS / Grid Modernization Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our clients’ objectives and solves their challenges.

This role supports the delivery of complex Operational Technology (OT) packages for mission-critical power and energy systems. The position combines deep EMS / SCADA / DCS technical expertise with package delivery leadership — ensuring integrated, cyber-secure, and fully tested operational systems.

Your Impact:

• Serve as technical lead and package owner for EMS / SCADA / DCS system scope

• Lead vendor bid evaluations and technical clarifications

• Oversee design development, system configuration, and integration boundaries

• Coordinate package delivery across engineering, suppliers, EPC partners, and operations stakeholders

• Maintain execution plans, milestones, and readiness gates including FAT, SAT, and commissioning

• Track deliverables, dependencies, and technical action items

• Expedite supplier documentation and long-lead equipment

• Support schedule alignment and commissioning readiness across project phases

• Partner with project leadership to manage risks, issues, assumptions, and dependencies

• Guide OT architecture aligned to Purdue model segmentation

• Define integration standards (e.g., DNP3, OPC UA, Modbus TCP, IEC 61850)

• Support cybersecurity-by-design implementation

• Coordinate testing phases including interface FAT, integrated FAT, SAT, and performance validation

• Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures

• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

Who You Are:

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Controls Engineering, or related discipline

• 10+ years of relevant experience with EMS, SCADA, DCS systems, OT integration, or power systems controls

• Demonstrated experience managing technical scope and vendor delivery for complex system packages

• Strong understanding of OT communications and system integration practices

• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies

• Strong communication skills with the ability to lead technical workshops and supplier coordination

• Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

• PE, PMP, or related professional certification

• Experience implementing OT cybersecurity frameworks

• Experience supporting phased commissioning or system migrations

• Prior experience working with utilities, EPC firms, OEM vendors, or grid modernization programs

• Familiarity with DER integration, renewable forecasting, or grid optimization systems

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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, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

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WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.