Senior Principal Geologist & Technical Leader

WSP Global Inc.

Redmond (WA)

On-site

USD 126,000 - 175,000

Full time

8 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Retirement savings plan

Paid time off (vacation, sick leave)

Job summary

WSP Global Inc. is seeking a Senior Principal Geologist/Senior Technical Manager to join our Pacific Northwest Site Investigation & Remediation Team.

Based in Redmond, WA or Portland, OR, you will lead complex environmental projects involving contaminated sites, groundwater and remedial actions, serving as a trusted technical advisor to clients and regulators. You will drive conceptual site modeling, investigation strategies, and regulatory compliance, while mentoring teams and contributing to

Qualifications

B.S. in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science or related discipline.
12+ years of progressively responsible environmental consulting experience.
Professional registration as a Licensed Hydrogeologist (LHG), Professional Geologist (PG), or equivalent.
Experience with MTCA, CERCLA, RCRA and related regulatory programs.
Experience leading contaminated site investigations and remedial actions.
Strong technical writing, data interpretation, and communication skills.
Proven ability to manage complex technical issues and client relationships.
Experience working within multidisciplinary project teams.

Responsibilities

Serve as a senior technical expert for site investigation, remediation, groundwater, and environmental compliance projects.
Lead development of conceptual site models, investigation strategies, remedial analyses, and corrective action approaches.
Provide technical oversight of complex environmental assessments and remedial programs under MTCA, CERCLA, RCRA, and related frameworks.
Interpret complex environmental data to support technical and business decisions.
Deliver technical excellence through peer review and QA of project work products.
Communicate technical findings and recommendations to clients, regulators, and project teams.
Lead technical aspects of projects from planning through implementation.
Collaborate with project managers on scope, budgets, schedules, and approaches.
Mentor junior staff and promote knowledge sharing across teams.