Senior Technical Director, Environmental Engineering
Listed on 2026-01-24
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Engineering
Environmental Engineer
Senior Technical Director, Environmental Engineering
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Job DescriptionWSP is looking for a Senior Vice President, Environmental Remediation Engineer to serve in our California offices (Oakland, Rancho Cordova, Roseville, Petaluma, San Jose, Fresno, Costa Mesa, and San Diego). The position focuses on consulting, selling, managing, designing, and implementing Environmental Multi-media Remediation programs for clients in the Industrial, Government, Energy, Oil & Gas, and Transportation sectors. The candidate will help expand our environmental consulting business in California and the West.
YourImpact
- Perform Business Development within the Oil & Gas and Industrial/Commercial Sectors for environmental remediation, engineering and related services
- Lead customer care for at least one Oil & Gas or Industrial/Commercial client
- Design, oversee, mentor, and direct the efforts of staff and project-level engineers
- Assist in preparation of technical reports and proposals
- Collaborate with Service Line Leader, Sector Lead, other Principal and Senior-level employees at the office and firm-wide
- Manage multiple projects, ensuring deliverables, schedules and budgets are achieved
- Travel to project sites as needed to execute project goals and support business development
- Meet sales, revenue and delivery goals
- BS in Civil, Chemical, Environmental, Geological or related Engineering field
- Consulting experience with petroleum contamination cleanups in soil and groundwater, including free floating products (LNAPL) and/or chlorinated solvent contamination for remediation of soil and groundwater
- 15+ years related environmental remediation and sales experience in California, with direct client account management
- California (Civil) Professional Engineer’s License
- Strong work ethic, self‑starter, team‑oriented with excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong Project and Program Management experience
- Experience working with remediation/assessment projects involving the Regional Quality Water Quality Control Board, DTSC and/or one of the local CUPAs
- Ability to mentor and direct engineers and technicians
- Experience with CERCLA, RCRA, DTSC, Water Board and other CalEPA Programs
- Consulting experience in soil gas and vapor intrusion issues
- Developing and managing complex engineering design and design‑build projects
- Oversee remedy construction and operation and maintenance of environmental project work
- 40‑Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR ) preferred
- Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training desired
WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid vacation or other personal time; paid parental leave; paid time off for bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.
CompensationExpected Salary (California): $220,000–$303,000
About WSPWSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, WSP is a team of engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges.
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The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.
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