Environmental Project Lead

WSP in Canada; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 66,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top 100 Employer Canada 2026

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

WSP in Canada seeks an Environmental Planner/Coordinator to support environmental planning, assessments, permitting, and regulatory activities while keeping project documentation, schedules, budgets, and teams aligned.

We welcome candidates with a bachelor’s degree and 1–3 years of environmental consulting or planning experience, knowledge of Canadian regulatory processes, and strong communication skills. Some travel may be required.

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science or related field.
• 1–3 years of environmental consulting or planning experience.
• Knowledge of Canadian environmental regulatory processes.
• Experience preparing technical reports and permit submissions.
• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate environmental project activities, priorities, schedules, deliverables, and documentation to support efficient project execution.
• Support environmental assessments, planning studies, permitting processes, regulatory applications, and related submissions.
• Prepare clear technical reports, permit submissions, regulatory materials, meeting records, and project correspondence.
• Track project budgets, forecasts, invoicing, schedules, progress, and other performance information.
• Collaborate with clients, regulators, Indigenous communities, technical specialists, and multidisciplinary project teams.
• Maintain organized project records and apply document management, quality, and project administration processes.
• Contribute environmental and regulatory insight to infrastructure, energy, mining, transportation, land development, and other projects.
• Grow your environmental consulting and project management capabilities through varied assignments, mentorship, and collaboration.

Skills

Environmental planning

Regulatory affairs

Project coordination

Client communication

Budget tracking

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

WSP in Canada seeks an Environmental Planner/Coordinator to support environmental planning, assessments, permitting, and regulatory activities while keeping project documentation, schedules, budgets, and teams aligned.

We welcome candidates with a bachelor’s degree and 1–3 years of environmental consulting or planning experience, knowledge of Canadian regulatory processes, and strong communication skills. Some travel may be required.