Northwest Environmental Practice Leader

WSP in the U.S.; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 133,200 - 171,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off including sick leave, vacation, and parental leave

Job summary

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Senior Environmental Practice Leader to advance its environmental practice across the Pacific Northwest, including locations like Portland. The role includes client development, overseeing remediation projects, and mentoring new staff.

The ideal candidate must have at least 12 years of environmental consulting experience, hold a Bachelor’s degree, and possess strong leadership and project management skills. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance and a competitive salary range of $133,200 – $171,000.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 12 years post-education environmental consulting experience.
• Proven leadership in managing complex projects and teams.
• Willingness to travel within the Northwest region.

Responsibilities

• Identify and develop new business opportunities.
• Lead strategic planning and implementation efforts.
• Oversee complex technical projects ensuring quality deliverables.
• Manage multiple remediation and restoration projects.
• Build and maintain trust-based client relationships.
• Mentor staff and support recruitment for key hires.

Skills

Environmental consulting

Client development

Project management

Soil and groundwater remediation regulations

Knowledge of Washington and Oregon regulations

Mentoring and recruiting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in geology, hydrology, environmental, civil, or chemical engineering

Job description

WSP in the U.S. is seeking a Senior Environmental Practice Leader to advance its environmental practice across the Pacific Northwest, including locations like Portland. The role includes client development, overseeing remediation projects, and mentoring new staff.

The ideal candidate must have at least 12 years of environmental consulting experience, hold a Bachelor’s degree, and possess strong leadership and project management skills. Benefits include comprehensive health insurance and a competitive salary range of $133,200 – $171,000.