Senior Environmental Scientist

1 week ago


Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada WSP in Canada Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Environmental Scientist to join our team at WSP in Canada. As a key member of our Environmental Management team, you will be responsible for leading complex water quality and environmental effects monitoring projects across various sectors in British Columbia and Western Canada.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and implement water quality, sediment quality, and aquatic effects monitoring programs for multiple sectors in BC and resource development projects throughout Western Canada and the North.
  • Coach and develop project teams responsible for program design, data collection, assessment, and reporting.
  • Provide leadership to project teams over the entire life cycle of a project, ensuring successful technical delivery of complex water quality and environmental effects monitoring projects.
  • Oversee quality assurance/quality control processes and effectively manage teams during data collection and reporting.
  • Communicate scientific work to non-scientific audiences and support clients in their regulatory and engagement efforts with Indigenous Groups, stakeholders, and the public.
  • Prepare technical reports for submission to provincial and federal regulatory authorities.
  • Manage project timelines and budgets, ensuring successful project delivery.
Requirements
  • University education in environmental science, toxicology, or biological sciences, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred, but a Bachelor's degree with significant work experience is considered equivalent to a graduate degree.
  • Professional Registration as a Registered Professional Biologist (College of Applied Biology of British Columbia) or eligible for professional registration.
  • Ability to provide leadership to teams of scientists over the entire project life cycles and point to a track-record of success in the technical delivery of water quality and environmental effects monitoring projects.
  • Positive and enthusiastic can-do attitude, with a willingness to share knowledge and lead technical teams and mentor staff.
  • Self-motivated, flexible, and able to think outside the box, with strong interpersonal and leadership skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels, including team, client, stakeholders, and regulators.
  • In-depth knowledge of the BC and CCME water quality guidelines, and their derivation, with the ability to apply that knowledge to water quality and sediment assessments.
  • Good understanding of the Environmental Assessment process in BC and experience in preparing regulatory submissions and presenting stakeholder information in open forums.
  • Valid driver's license and a proven commitment to health and safety.
What We Offer
  • Attractive pay and flexible work options.
  • Great corporate culture and comprehensive employee-focused benefits, including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
About WSP

WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms, with 12,000+ people involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks. We are locally dedicated with international scale, fostering collaboration in everything we do, and prioritizing health and safety as a core value.



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