Jamie Witherspoon

Chief Executive Officer @ WT Infrastructure Solutions Inc.

About

James has been involved in the design and development of water and wastewater infrastructure projects throughout his career. He has specialized in rural and small municipal/remote water and wastewater treatment systems focusing on innovative solutions to meet clients needs. He has most recently been involved in developing sustainable design solutions for water and sewage facilities with the objective of developing LEED goals into municipal infrastructure projects. Specialties: Water Treatment Design and Evaluation, Wastewater Treatment Design and Evaluation, Multidiscipline Engineering Project Management, LEED Design

Country

Canada

City

Guelph

Industry

Civil Engineering

Skill

Wastewater Treatment, Water Treatment, LEED, Water Reuse, Water Supply, Water Distribution, Membranes, LEED AP, Pump Stations, Site Development, Stormwater Management, Project Management, Land Development, Operations Management, Transit-oriented Development, Light Rail, Utilities Management, Transportation Planning, P3, Owners Representative

Experience

Chief Executive Officer

WT Infrastructure Solutions Inc.

2019-3 - Present · 7 yrs 7 mos

Guelph, Ontario

President, Chief Executive Officer and founder of a multidiscipline consulting engineering firm based in the Tri-city area servicing private and public clients with the goal of consistent quality and customer service. Our focus is on Practical Innovation, an approach to provide clients with solutions that meet their needs rather the solution that best meets the consultant's needs.

Senior Vice President - Water

Cole Engineering Group

2018-5 - 2019-3 · 11 mos

Markham & Kitchener, ON

Member of the senior management team responsible for the Water Infrastructure Group including Water/Wastewater/Reuse Treatment, Facility Optimization, Integrated Biosolids Management and Resource/Energy Recovery, Linear Infrastructure (Rehab, Tunneling, HDD), Infrastructure Renewal, and Alternative Delivery (P3, DB). Focused on development of high performance teams focused on quality and customer service.

Vice President - Water

Cole Engineering Group

2017-4 - 2018-5 · 1 yr 2 mos

Markham, Ontario, Canada

Vice-President Municipal Infrastructure - Ontario

WSP in Canada

2014-2 - 2017-3 · 3 yrs 2 mos

Kitchener, Canada Area

Member of the Ontario Management Committee and National Infrastructure Team responsible for the management and strategic planning for the Municipal Infrastructure Market Segment in Ontario consisting of Land Development, Linear Infrastructure, Infrastructure Planning, Water Resources, Water Treatment and Supply, Wastewater Treatment and Collection, Stormwater Management and Private-Public-Partnership (P3) coordination in the Municipal Market. Providing assistance to a team of skilled and motivated professionals to deliver high quality projects to clients using top tier customer service to enhance our client experience.

Regional Director - Southcentral Ontario

WSP in Canada

2011-7 - 2014-1 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Guelph

Member of the Ontario Management Committee Responsible for Management and Team Integration for six offices across Southcentral Ontario.

Director - Municipal Infrastructure - Southwestern Ontario

WSP in Canada

2010-3 - 2011-7 · 1 yr 5 mos

Director of Municipal Engineering responsible for linear infrastructure, water and wastewater treatment and business development in Southwestern Ontario.

Regional Director - Southern Ontario

WSP in the UK & Ireland

2014-1 - 2014-2 · 2 mos

Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Member of the Ontario Management Committee responsible for the leadership and multidiscipline team integration for eight offices across Southern Ontario consisting of Aviation, Architecture and Building Sciences, Environmental, First Nations Design Support, Land Development, P3 Project Management, Municipal Infrastructure and Transportation groups. Actively involved in National and Provincial Municipal Infrastructure corporate development and team builidng initiatives.

Director - Central Ontario

The Thompson Rosemount Group Inc.

2006-5 - 2010-3 · 3 yrs 11 mos

Fergus and Guelph, Ontario

Responsible for Central Ontario business development and management as well as corporate governance on board of directors for 100 person privately employee owned company.

Associate Director

Thompson Rosemount Group Inc.

1997-5 - 2006-1 · 8 yrs 9 mos

Kingston and Fergus, Ontario

Design Engineer and Office Manager responsible for municipal infrastructure design and project management for water, sewage and drainage projects. Additional skills included environmental investigations with a focus on drinking water quality issues. Water Practice Leader for TRG from 2001 to 2010.