Senior Environmental Engineer

Senior Environmental Engineer Location: Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada Employment type: Full-time Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industry: Professional Services Opportunity Join a vibrant and busy Earth & Environment team based in British Columbia and Yukon. You bring progressive experience in contaminated sites investigation and remediation, along with project management capabilities. Your Impact Lead project‑focused teams delivering contaminated sites solutions across BC and YT Build and maintain strong client relationships across sectors Conduct investigations and remediation on complex sites, including multi‑disciplinary construction projects Manage project scope, budgets, schedules, and resource coordination Oversee proposal development and high‑quality deliverables for site assessments, remediation planning, and monitoring Interpret market trends and steward opportunities into successful proposals Mentor and coach team members in technical and career development Champion health and safety across all project phases Collaborate across disciplines to support integrated project delivery Contribute to other duties as needed The Skills That Set You Apart Bachelor’s degree or higher in Environmental, Geological, or Civil Engineering (or related discipline with environmental focus) 10‑15+ years of experience in environmental consulting, with emphasis on contaminated sites, brownfields redevelopment, and/or mine closure Professional engineering designation in BC or YT, or eligibility/in‑progress status CSAP designation is highly desired Experience in contaminant hydrogeology is an asset Proven project management skills including budgeting and scheduling Extensive field experience and strong health and safety leadership Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Advanced analytical and problem‑solving capabilities Deep understanding of BC environmental legislation and remediation methods Enthusiastic, collaborative mindset with a passion for learning and sharing knowledge Why Choose WSP? Proudly Canadian – born and raised in Québec, now operating in over 40 countries A global community of 72,000 brilliant minds – your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach Limitless opportunities start here – tailor your role to match your ambition Flexible work, real balance – we support your life in and out of work A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people doing humbly important work About Us 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 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. WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY. #J-18808-Ljbffr