Senior Environmental Specialist

WSP; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Environmental Specialist to join their dynamic team in Saskatchewan. This role offers the opportunity to conduct impactful environmental assessments and collaborate with experts across various disciplines. The company values a culture of inclusion and belonging, promoting a flexible work policy to help employees balance their professional and personal lives. With a commitment to enhancing the environment and offering outstanding career opportunities, this role is perfect for passionate individuals eager to make a difference in natural resource projects.

Benefits

Flexible Work Options

Comprehensive Benefits

Virtual Healthcare

Wellness Platform

Savings Programs

Qualifications

• Demonstrated knowledge of environmental effects of natural resource projects.
• Experience in conducting fieldwork and working autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Conduct environmental impact assessments and develop mitigation strategies.
• Manage relationships with government agencies and ensure compliance.

Skills

Environmental Impact Assessments

Mitigation Strategies

Communication Skills

Fieldwork Experience

Project Management

Education

University Degree in Ecology

Degree in Environmental Science

Degree in Biology

Job description

The Opportunity:

WSP is currently seeking a Senior Environmental Specialist to join our dynamic team in Saskatchewan. This role involves working collaboratively with our in-house experts in various disciplines such as air quality, aquatics, noise, hydrology, hydrogeology, geochemistry, heritage, human environment, terrestrial and engineering.

Join us in shaping a greener future. Your passion for the environment can make a difference with WSP!

Why WSP?

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture ofInclusionandBelonging
• OurFlexible Work Policy– we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• ACanadiansuccess story - we'reproudto wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhancethe world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstandingcareer opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open toyourideas and tryingnewthings.
• A phenomenalcollaborativeculture and a workforce filled with genuinelygood peoplewho are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

#WeAreWSP

What you can expect to do here:

• You will conduct environmental impact assessments and develop mitigation strategies for natural resource projects, particularly in northern environments.
• You will collaborate with internal and external clients to ensure their needs are understood and met.
• You will provide expertise and client deliverables on projects, including technical reports and field surveys.
• You will manage relationships with government agencies and ensure compliance with environmental regulations.
• You will participate in multidisciplinary project teams and contribute to the development of innovative solutions.

What you'll bring to WSP:

• A strong and demonstrated working knowledge of the potential environmental effects and benefits of natural resource projects.
• University degree or equivalent education or experience in Ecology, Biology, Environmental Science, or a related field.
• Experience in conducting fieldwork and working autonomously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Access to a vehicle and a clean Driver’s Abstract.