Principal, Sustainability Consulting

1 week ago

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Trace Associates Inc. Full time

Our WSP Contaminated Sites team in Edmonton is growing, and as a result we're adding a Senior Environmental Engineer to our group serving a variety of industrial and government clients in Western Canada as well as the Northwest Territories and Nunavut. You will have access to and work with a team of experienced professionals including hydrogeologists, engineers, geochemists and other technical staff.

Why WSP?

  • We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging
  • Our Flexible Work Policy - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
  • A Canadian success story - we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
  • Enhance the world around you - from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
  • Outstanding career opportunities - we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
  • A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people humbly doing important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform as well as great savings programs, and a clear vision for the future.

What you can expect to do here:

  • Apply expertise in the beneficial use of collected landfill gas to optimize system performance.
  • Develop and finalize design drawings and specifications for landfill gas systems.
  • Manage and oversee the installation process of landfill gas systems, ensuring adherence to design plans.
  • Lead the design and preparation of specifications for new or expanding landfill projects, including landfill caps and containment systems for ponds and lagoons.
  • Supervise construction activities to ensure projects meet design and regulatory requirements.
  • Implement and monitor Quality Control and Quality Assurance programs for liner systems.
  • Ensure all project materials and installations comply with industry standards.
  • Supervise and mentor a multidisciplinary team of professionals, providing technical guidance and support.
  • Ensure all projects comply with environmental regulations and standards.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports and documentation for regulatory compliance and client communication.
  • Conduct environmental impact assessments and land evaluations.
  • Develop and implement strategies for waste management and pollution control.
  • Collaborate with clients to create innovative and sustainable landfill gas management solutions.
  • Stay informed about the latest industry standards, technologies, and best practices.
  • Oversee, or assist in the preparation of technical proposals including preparing scopes of works and estimates of costs for professional services.

What you can bring to WSP:

  • A bachelor's degree or higher in Environmental / Civil / Geological Engineering, or related Engineering disciplines.
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in the following:
  • Landfill gas systems including preparation of design drawings and specifications
  • Oversight of installation of landfill gas systems
  • Knowledge of beneficial use of collected landfill gas
  • Design and preparation or supervision of design drawings, specifications for new or expanding landfills, landfill caps, and natural or synthetic containment systems for ponds and lagoons;
  • Construction oversight of above projects
  • Field experience in Quality Control and Quality Assurance programs for natural and synthetic liner systems;
  • Strong written and oral skills in English
  • Involvement in and supervision of teams of professionals in this field
  • Registration in or ability to register with APEGA or other provincial jurisdictions
  • A minimum of three references will be requested. Examples of written text may be requested.

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP:

  • We value our people and our reputation
  • We are locally dedicated with international scale
  • We are future focused and challenge the status quo
  • We foster collaboration in everything we do
  • We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

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