Air Force Environmental Programs Lead

WSP; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 164,000 - 243,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

WSP USA is seeking an Air Force Environmental Program Manager to lead and deliver complex environmental programs for U.S. Air Force and related clients.

The role requires cross-functional leadership, strong governance, and rigorous financial oversight to ensure safe, compliant, and timely results across multiple task orders. You will coordinate with regional leaders and contract teams, drive performance metrics, and support business development while maintaining high client service standards

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience managing environmental, engineering, remediation, compliance, or related programs for the U.S. Air Force.
• Bachelor's degree in environmental science, engineering, geology, program management, business management, or related field; advanced degree or certification preferred.
• Experience managing federal contracts and multiple concurrent task orders with scope, schedule, budget, staff, subcontractors, deliverables, and metrics.

Responsibilities

• Provide overall leadership and accountability for assigned Air Force environmental programs, contracts, and task orders.
• Serve as the primary program-level point of contact for Air Force and WSP leadership, communicating priorities, performance, risks, and decisions.
• Oversee contract and task-order execution to ensure compliance with scope, schedule, budget, quality, safety, security, and contractual requirements.
• Establish program governance, procedures, performance measures, reporting expectations, and escalation protocols.
• Direct program financial management including revenue, cost forecasting, backlog review, margin, invoicing, AR coordination, and corrective action planning.
• Mentor program and project managers and support succession planning and recruitment for critical roles.

Skills

Program management

Leadership

Federal contracting

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental science or engineering

Advanced degree or professional certification preferred

Job description

WSP USA is seeking an Air Force Environmental Program Manager to lead and deliver complex environmental programs for U.S. Air Force and related clients.

The role requires cross-functional leadership, strong governance, and rigorous financial oversight to ensure safe, compliant, and timely results across multiple task orders. You will coordinate with regional leaders and contract teams, drive performance metrics, and support business development while maintaining high client service standards