Senior Technical Manager, Environmental Engineering at WSP

London, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

05 May, 26

Salary

211000.0

Posted On

04 Feb, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geo-Environmental Science, Environmental Assessment, Remediation, Risk Assessment, Client Strategy, Market Growth, Mentoring, Business Development, Regulatory Compliance, Contaminated Sites, Emerging Contaminants, Cross-Sector Collaboration, Seller-Doer Leadership, Technical Authority

Industry

Professional Services

Description

What if you could redefine what’s possible? With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory, and science‑based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers. We are Visioneers. We are WSP. The Opportunity Innovate and Lead – In this senior leadership role, you’ll guide multidisciplinary environmental teams and shape some of the most complex and transformative environmental programs across Ontario and beyond. Your deep expertise, strategic vision, and leadership will drive excellence in environmental assessment, remediation, risk assessment, client strategy, and market growth. 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, high‑impact 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 WSP’s visibility through participation in industry associations, conferences, and technical committees. Drive business growth through seller‑doer leadership, pursuit strategy, proposal oversight, and opportunity pipeline forecasting. Strengthen cross‑sector collaboration to expand WSP’s 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 Bachelor’s or Graduate degree in Geo‑Environmental Science, Environmental Science, or Environmental Engineering, paired with experience earned through hands‑on leadership of significant environmental programs. Registration as a P.Geo. or P.Eng. in Ontario, and recognition as a Qualified Person (QP) under O.Reg. 153/04. 15–20+ years of progressive experience in environmental engineering or geoscience, including senior oversight of major multi‑disciplinary 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 seller‑doer, building long‑term client relationships and delivering persistent business growth. Highly collaborative, entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to influence strategy across teams and markets. Valid driver’s licence and access to a vehicle. Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors, and scientists from across the globe call WSP home. Proudly Canadian – we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026 A global community of brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach Limitless opportunities start here across Canada and internationally Flexible work and real balance – we encourage you to prioritize what matters A culture built on trust, courage, and innovation Compensation BC, AB, SK, NWT & NU: $159,300 – $211,000 MB & ON: $145,300 – $200,100 Atlantic Provinces & QC: $143,900 – $191,100 Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes. Make Your Mark With WSP If you’re driven by impact, leadership, and shaping the future of environmental engineering, we’d love to connect with you. Apply today and help us build what’s next. WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments. We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future. At WSP: We value our people and our reputation We are locally dedicated with international scale We are future focused and challenge the status quo We foster collaboration in everything we do We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable Please Note: Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe 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. 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 job 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). 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. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.

Responsibilities

Provide strategic technical leadership across environmental programs and lead multidisciplinary project teams to deliver complex environmental projects. Act as a trusted advisor to executive leadership and champion innovation in environmental engineering.