Senior Technical Manager, Environmental Engineering

About the Role

In this senior leadership role you will guide multidisciplinary environmental teams across Ontario and beyond, shaping complex assessment, remediation, risk and client‑strategy programs while driving market growth. • Provide strategic technical leadership for environmental site assessment, remediation and risk assessment programs, ensuring quality and regulatory compliance. • Lead multidisciplinary project teams delivering complex environmental projects influencing community planning, land development, infrastructure and sustainability. • Mentor and develop talent across the environmental business to strengthen succession planning and technical excellence. • Advise 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 in environmental engineering and geoscience. • Increase WSP’s visibility through participation in industry associations, conferences and technical committees. • Drive business growth by leading pursuit strategy, proposal oversight, pipeline forecasting and seller‑doer activities. • Expand service offerings through cross‑sector collaboration across geographies and business lines. • Support risk management on major pursuits and programs, including contract review, fee structures, commercial strategy and delivery oversight.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸site assessment
• ▸remediation
• ▸risk assessment
• ▸regulatory compliance
• ▸project delivery
• ▸business development

What You Bring

The position requires a bachelor's or graduate degree in geo‑environmental or environmental engineering, registration as a P.Geo. or P.Eng. (Qualified Person), 15–20+ years of progressive experience, deep technical expertise in contaminated sites and emerging contaminants, a reputation as a senior technical authority, a proven seller‑doer record, collaborative entrepreneurial mindset and a valid driver’s licence. • Hold a bachelor’s or graduate degree in geo‑environmental science, environmental science or environmental engineering. • Be a registered P.Geo. or P.Eng. in Ontario and a Qualified Person (QP) under O.Reg. 153/04. • Possess 15–20+ years of progressive experience in environmental engineering or geoscience with senior oversight of major multidisciplinary projects in Ontario and Atlantic Canada. • Demonstrate advanced expertise in site assessment, contaminated sites, remediation, risk assessment, excess soils and emerging contaminants. • Recognized as a senior technical authority and reviewer on complex project files. • Proven seller‑doer track record building long‑term client relationships and delivering business growth. • Highly collaborative, entrepreneurial mindset with ability to influence strategy across teams and markets. • Valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle.

Requirements

• ▸p.geo.
• ▸p.eng.
• ▸15+ yrs
• ▸contaminated sites
• ▸emerging contaminants
• ▸seller‑doer

Benefits

WSP offers a top‑100 Canadian employer status, a global community of 65,000 professionals, limitless career opportunities, flexible work for real balance, and a culture built on trust, courage and innovation, with competitive compensation ranging from roughly $145k to $211k depending on location. • Global community of 65,000 professionals, including 12,000+ in Canada. • Limitless career opportunities across Canada and internationally. • Flexible work arrangements promoting real work‑life balance. • Competitive compensation ranging from $145,300 to $211,000 depending on region.

Work Environment

Hybrid