VP, Environmental Practice Lead — Connecticut LEP

WSP in the U.S.; Shelton (CT); On-site; USD 160,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Disability and life insurance

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Job summary

WSP is seeking a full-time Vice President/Connecticut Licensed Environmental Professional to support our environmental operations, in our Shelton and Glastonbury, CT offices. Be involved in projects with our Earth and Environment Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

Own growth, pipeline, profitability, technical standards and organizational capability while leading the most complex projects and senior client relationships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, geology, hydrogeology, environmental engineering or a related life sciences field.
• 12+ years of environmental consulting experience.
• Strong command of environmental laws, regulations, compliance practices and their business impact.
• Executive-level leadership, influence, analytical judgment and communication across senior management, clients and stakeholders.
• Ability to adapt to business needs, varied schedules and occasional travel.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex environmental projects and multidisciplinary delivery, with accountability for budgets, profitability, performance, subcontractors and employees.
• Develop and expand a high-level client base; lead strategic proposals, presentations, contract negotiations, scope, pricing and cross-selling.
• Serve as a senior external representative with clients, agencies, subcontractors, industry groups and government entities.
• Ensure regulatory compliance, technical quality, certifications and discipline standards; identify operational skill gaps and risks.
• Provide leadership and performance guidance to assigned staff and embed technical expertise and innovation into project work.

Skills

Executive leadership

Regulatory compliance

Stakeholder communication

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in environmental sciences / related field

Job description

WSP is seeking a full-time Vice President/Connecticut Licensed Environmental Professional to support our environmental operations, in our Shelton and Glastonbury, CT offices. Be involved in projects with our Earth and Environment Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

Own growth, pipeline, profitability, technical standards and organizational capability while leading the most complex projects and senior client relationships.