Environmental Engineer - Contaminated Sites & Growth (BC)

WSP; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 99,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering and environmental consulting firm in Vancouver seeks an experienced environmental consultant to join their Earth & Environment team. You'll deliver contaminated site investigations and collaborate on multidisciplinary projects that drive sustainable solutions. The ideal candidate has over 5 years in environmental consulting and strong project management skills, along with a passion for sustainability and collaboration.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Collaborative culture

Opportunities for growth

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in environmental consulting, focusing on contaminated sites and/or mine closure.
• Proven project management skills including budgeting, scheduling, and client coordination.
• Extensive field experience with strong health and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Deliver contaminated site investigations and remediation programs across BC.
• Support clients in various sectors including mining and oil and gas.
• Collaborate with colleagues to solve complex environmental challenges.

Skills

Environmental consulting

Project management

Collaboration

Health and safety awareness

Familiarity with environmental legislation

Sustainability passion

Education

Professional designation in Engineering

Job description

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

Open to various locations in British Columbia and Yukon!

Shape the World Around You – Join our vibrant Earth & Environment team in British Columbia, where you’ll contribute to projects that protect natural landscapes, support community development, and drive sustainable solutions. You’ll work alongside marine biologists, geophysicists, geotechnical engineers, and other experts on multidisciplinary initiatives that matter.

Your Impact

• Deliver contaminated site investigations and remediation programs across BC
• Support clients in mining, oil and gas, transportation, ports & harbours, and government sectors
• Collaborate with colleagues across disciplines and geographies to solve complex environmental challenges
• Interpret field data and contribute to high-quality technical reports and project deliverables
• Apply provincial and federal contaminated sites criteria to ensure regulatory compliance and environmental stewardship

The Skills That Set You Apart

• 5+ years of experience in environmental consulting, with a focus on contaminated sites and/or mine closure
• Professional designation in Engineering or actively working toward one
• Proven project management skills including budgeting, scheduling, and client coordination
• Extensive field experience and strong health and safety awareness
• Familiarity with BC environmental legislation and remediation methods
• Passion for sustainability and a collaborative mindset

Compensation

Salary range (in British Columbia): $80,400 to $98,300
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 salary range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

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 – born and raised in Québec, now operating in over 40 countries
• A global community of 72,000 brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach
• Limitless opportunities start here – tailor your role to match your ambition
• Flexible work, real balance – we support your life in and out of work
• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people doing humbly important work