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Lead Consultant, (Site Investigation and Remediation)

WSP Tigard, OR, OR senior full-time

Salary

$94,600 - $125,000 per year

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Description

WSP is seeking a Lead Consultant with 10 or more years' experience to join our Earth & Environment Team. The successful candidate will support our Site Investigation & Remediation (SIR) and Environmental Health and Safety Business Lines.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and develop new clients for WSP's environmental business through internal and external networking.
  • Manage environmental health and safety projects involving site characterisation, remedial design, hazardous materials surveys, industrial hygiene surveys, and safety and environmental compliance.
  • Conduct data analysis and reporting for environmental project tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Recommend remedial solutions using accepted scientific and engineering practices.
  • Provide technical review to ensure compliance with EH&S regulations, company standards, contract requirements, and specifications.
  • Travel to project sites primarily within the Pacific Northwest and occasionally across other national locations.
  • Develop and maintain effective communication with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.
  • Manage proposal preparation, including innovative technical approaches, competitive pricing, and client presentations.
  • Prepare, direct, and review technical reports, proposals, and cost estimates.

Requirements:

  • BS degree in Environmental Engineering, Safety and Occupational Health, or related science/engineering field.
  • Minimum of 10 years post-education experience.
  • Minimum of 4 years business development experience.
  • Staff management and leadership ability.
  • Project management experience including oversight of deliverables, schedules, and budgets.
  • Demonstrated expertise with federal, state, and local environmental regulations and occupational safety and health regulations.
  • Proven experience with environmental site investigations, remediation, field management, and sampling programs.
  • Operational knowledge of Safety and Occupational Health monitoring equipment.
  • Operational knowledge of computer databases and office programs (e.g., MS SharePoint, MS Excel, MS Word).

Benefits:

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.
  • Retirement savings.
  • Paid sick leave.
  • Paid vacation.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Compensation:

  • Expected Salary: $94,600 - $125,000

Skills

Required

  • Environmental Engineering
  • Safety and Occupational Health
  • Project management
  • Business development
  • Staff management
  • Leadership
  • Environmental regulations
  • Occupational safety and health regulations
  • Site investigations
  • Remediation
  • Field management
  • Sampling programs
  • MS SharePoint
  • MS Excel
  • MS Word

Nice to have

  • Consulting experience
  • Professional certifications (e.g. PE, CSP, CIH, RG/LG)
  • Registered or Licensed Geologist
  • MS degree

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/96317

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