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Senior Environmental Engineer / Geoscientist


Company : WSP in Canada https://static.whatjobs.com/static/a


Location : Greater sudbury, sudbury district


Created : 2026-04-25


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

The Opportunity Senior geoscience leader role delivering complex environmental programs across Northern Ontario and beyond, providing strategic direction and technical leadership to multidisciplinary environmental teams. Your Impact Provide strategic technical leadership across environmental site assessment, remediation, and risk assessment programs, ensuring high quality delivery and regulatory compliance. Lead multidisciplinary project teams to deliver complex, highimpact environmental projects that influence community planning, land development, infrastructure, and sustainability outcomes. Mentor and develop talent across the Environmental business, strengthening succession planning and technical excellence. Act as a trusted advisor to executive leadership, strategic partners, and major clients on environmental risk, regulatory frameworks, and emerging contaminants. Champion innovation by advancing new methodologies, standards, and best practices within environmental engineering and geoscience. Increase WSPs visibility through participation in industry associations, conferences, and technical committees. Drive business growth through sellerdoer leadership, pursuit strategy, proposal oversight, and opportunity pipeline forecasting. Strengthen crosssector collaboration to expand WSPs environmental service offerings across geographies and business lines. Support risk management on major pursuits and programs, including contract review, fee structures, commercial strategy, and project delivery oversight. The Skills That Set You Apart A Bachelors or Graduate degree in GeoEnvironmental Science, Environmental Science, or Environmental Engineering. Registration as a P.Geo. or P.Eng. in Ontario, and recognition as a Qualified Person (QP) under O.Reg. 153/04. 1520+ years of progressive experience in environmental engineering or geoscience, including senior oversight of major multidisciplinary projects in Ontario and Atlantic Canada. Advanced expertise in environmental site assessment, contaminated sites, remediation, risk assessment, excess soils, and emerging contaminants. A proven reputation as a senior reviewer and technical authority on complex project files. A demonstrated track record as a sellerdoer, building longterm client relationships and delivering persistent business growth. Highly collaborative, entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to influence strategy across teams and markets. Valid drivers licence and access to a vehicle. Compensation AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $132,700 - $175,800 MB & ON: $121,100 $166,700 NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $119,900 $159,200 Health and Safety Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. It is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times, as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Equity and Inclusion WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. #J-18808-Ljbffr