WSP

Senior Technical Advisor, Environmental Science - Upstream Oil and Gas

WSP$132K — $175K *
Energy & Utilities
15+ years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Post-secondary Degree in Environmental Sciences or related field
  • Minimum of 20 years experience in environmental consulting with a focus on Upstream Oil and Gas
  • Strong awareness of health and safety issues
  • Excellent interpersonal communication skills and a collaborative attitude
  • Professional registration required
  • Subsoil Salinity Tool Certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative plans for site closure and risk management for Upstream Oil and Gas sites
  • Review and assess reports generated by team members
  • Engage and communicate with stakeholders, including regulatory bodies
  • Champion new innovations to lead in site closure activities
  • Mentor junior staff in environmental site assessments and remediation tasks
  • Manage extensive fieldwork effectively across diverse project types

Benefits

  • Growth opportunities for high-performing team members
  • Collaborative work environment with experienced professionals
  • Involvement in high-profile projects nationally
  • Focus on developing and implementing innovative solutions
  • Emphasis on health and safety in all operations
Full Job Description
Job Description

The Opportunity

Your Impact Starts Here - Are you ready to tackle some of the most complex and rewarding challenges in the industry? In this role, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate with brilliant minds and contribute to high-profile projects that are changing the landscape of our world.

WSP's RPM team is one of the most established and exciting teams in Canada. The team consists of environmental technicians, project coordinators, project managers, technical experts, and qualified professionals. We have been providing contaminated site program management services to the worlds most technically focused companies for over 15 years. We consistently have backlog of 9 to 12 months and provide growth opportunities for our high performing team members. We specialize in health and safety, Phase I/II ESAs, risk assessment and remediation. Our team takes on the biggest Canadian projects from coast to coast to coast. The projects range in type, size and complexity, and the successful candidate will be able to utilize the team strengths to manage a large amount of field work efficiently and effectively.

WSP has a new opportunity for a Senior Technical Advisor focusing on Upstream Oil and Gas sites to join our Remediation Program Management team based in Edmonton or Calgary. This new opportunity will allow you to develop and implement innovative closure plans for contaminated sites, act as a technical lead, and mentor junior staff.

Your Impact
  • Developing plans to progress Upstream Oil and Gas sites to closure or developing risk management plans
  • Reviewing reports prepared by others
  • Engaging with stakeholders, including regulators
  • Fostering the development of new and emerging innovations to remain the trusted leader in site closure
  • Mentoring junior staff in conducting environmental site assessment, remediation, and closure activities

The Skills That Set You Apart
  • Post-secondary Degree in Environmental Sciences or related
  • A minimum of twenty years experience in environmental consulting, specializing in Upstream Oil and Gas
  • Strong awareness of health and safety issues and a safety conscious attitude
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills with the desire to work in a collaborative team
  • Professional registration
  • Subsoil Salinity Tool Certification


Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YK: $132,700 - $175,800

MB & ON: $121,100 - $166,700

NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $119,900 - $159,200

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Make Your Mark with WSP

If you're driven by purpose and impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us.

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About WSP

WSP is a Canadian engineering consulting firm that provides services to transform the built environment and restore the natural environment. The firm's expertise ranges from environmental remediation and urban planning, to engineering iconic buildings and designing sustainable transport networks, to developing the energy sources of the future and enabling new ways of extracting essential resources. It has approximately 54,000 employees, including engineers, technicians, scientists, architects, planners, surveyors, program and construction management professionals, and various environmental experts. WSP has offices in more than 40 countries and territories around the world.
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