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From the employer's careers site First seen 27 Oct 2026

Director, Environmental Management

WSP executive full-time

Salary

$159,300 - $211,000 per year

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Description

We are seeking a Director, Environmental Management to lead our Environmental Management business in British Columbia (BC) and Yukon. The successful candidate will report to the Senior Vice President, Earth & Environment, BC & Yukon, and will be responsible for leading a multidisciplinary team working across contaminated sites, risk assessment, remediation, water, air quality, noise, and occupational health and safety.

The Director will set a clear and compelling vision for the BC & Yukon business, translating regional and national priorities into a focused strategy that drives performance, sustainable growth, and long-term success. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of progressive experience in environmental consulting or related industries, with demonstrated experience leading large multidisciplinary teams and business operations.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Setting a clear and compelling vision for the BC & Yukon business
  • Building on established strengths while bringing fresh perspectives and identifying emerging trends
  • Developing and executing growth strategies that strengthen WSP's market presence
  • Leading the financial and operational performance of the business
  • Establishing and monitoring key performance indicators
  • Providing executive oversight of project delivery, risk, commercial performance, and contractual compliance
  • Fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture
  • Supporting recruitment, retention, succession planning, and the development of future leaders
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, Indigenous communities, industry associations, regulatory agencies, and other key stakeholders

The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, Geology, Hydrogeology, or a related discipline, and a professional designation such as P.Eng., P.Geo., R.P.Bio., EP, or equivalent professional designation.

In terms of compensation, the salary range for this position is $159,300 - $211,000 for AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT, $145,300 - $200,100 for MB & ON, and $143,900 - $191,100 for NB, NL, NS, PE & QC.

We offer a range of benefits, including flexible work arrangements, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a global community of brilliant minds.

Skills

Required

  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Geology
  • Hydrogeology
  • P.Eng.
  • P.Geo.
  • R.P.Bio.
  • EP

Nice to have

  • Experience working with Indigenous Nations, communities, and consultation processes

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://emit.fa.ca3.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_2001/job/97043

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