Job Overview Principal Environmental Engineer role at WSP in Canada. Join our WSP Contaminated Sites team in the Prairies, serving industrial and government clients across Western Canada, Northwest Territories, and Nunavut. We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a comprehensive benefits package, and a clear vision for the future. Responsibilities Lead the design and preparation of specifications for new or expanding landfill projects, including landfill caps and containment systems for ponds and lagoons. Supervise construction activities to ensure projects meet design and regulatory requirements. Implement and monitor Quality Control and Quality Assurance programs for liner systems. Ensure all project materials and installations comply with industry standards. Apply expertise in the beneficial use of collected landfill gas to optimize system performance. Develop and finalize design drawings and specifications for landfill gas systems. Manage and oversee the installation process of landfill gas systems, ensuring adherence to design plans. Supervise and mentor a multidisciplinary team of professionals, providing technical guidance and support. Ensure all projects comply with environmental regulations and standards. Prepare comprehensive reports and documentation for regulatory compliance and client communication. Conduct environmental impact assessments and land evaluations. Develop and implement strategies for waste management and pollution control. Collaborate with clients to create innovative and sustainable landfill gas management solutions. Stay informed about the latest industry standards, technologies, and best practices. Oversee or assist in the preparation of technical proposals, including scopes of work and cost estimates for professional services. Qualifications A bachelor''''s degree or higher in Environmental, Civil, Geological Engineering, or related disciplines. Minimum of 15 years of experience in: Design and preparation or supervision of design drawings and specifications for new or expanding landfills, landfill caps, and natural or synthetic containment systems for ponds and lagoons. Construction oversight of the above projects. Field experience in Quality Control and Quality Assurance programs for natural and synthetic liner systems. Landfill gas systems, including preparation of design drawings, specifications, and oversight of installation. Knowledge of beneficial use of collected landfill gas. Strong written and oral communication skills in English. Involvement in and supervision of teams of professionals in this field. Registration in or ability to register with APEGA or other provincial jurisdictions. A minimum of three references will be requested. Examples of written work may be requested. Health & Safety Requirements Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits). EEO & Accommodations WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates participating in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Principal Environmental Engineer