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

Assistant Vice President Environmental Geologist

WSP Irvine, CA senior full-time

Salary

$118,900 - $176,550 per year

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Description

WSP is looking for an Assistant Vice President, Environmental Geologist for our Irvine, California Site Investigation & Remediation (SIR) team.

Your Impact

  • Perform business development within various sectors for environmental remediation, engineering, and related services.
  • Design, oversee, mentor, and direct efforts of staff- and project-level geologists and environmental scientists.
  • Assist in preparing technical reports and proposals.
  • Interact with Local Business Leader, Sector Lead, other Principal and Senior-level employees.
  • Manage multiple projects, ensuring deliverables, schedules, and budgets are achieved.
  • Provide verbal and written inputs to multi-disciplinary project teams.
  • Travel to projects as needed for execution of project goals and business development.
  • Meet sales, revenue, and delivery goals.
  • Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development.
  • Collaborate with professionals from various disciplines to provide future-ready solutions for clients.
  • Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct.

Who You Are

  • BS in Geology, Earth Sciences, or related science field.
  • 12+ years of related environmental investigation/remediation and sales experience.
  • Strong work ethic, self-starter, team-oriented with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Previous experience working with remediation/assessment projects involving the California Regional Quality Water Quality Control Board, DTSC, and/or one of the local CUPAs.
  • Consulting experience with investigation and remediation of contaminated soil and groundwater.
  • Oversee remedy construction and operation and maintenance of environmental project work.
  • Project management experience with mid-level projects.
  • Strong self-leadership and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Proficiency with office automation and communication software, technology, and tools.
  • Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision, disability, and life coverage.
  • Retirement savings.
  • Paid sick leave.
  • Paid vacation.
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Paid time off for bereavement, voting, and naturalization proceedings.

Compensation

  • Expected Salary (California): $118,900 - $176,550

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • Master's Degree in Geology
  • California Professional Geologist's License
  • PMP Certification
  • 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER)
  • Basic First Aid and Adult CPR

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/90680

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