DescriptionWSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.
We have over 55,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 9,800+ 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.
The excellence we bring to our work and to our workplace has been recognized far and wide. We are among the LinkedIn Top 25 Companies two years in a row, one of the Top 100 Sustainable Companies in the World (and among the Top 10 in Canada), and we earned Platinum Elite Recognition through our participation in more than half of Canada's Top 100 Infrastructure Projects.
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.
The Opportunity:
Do you have the desire to learn? The drive to excel and thrive in an engaged, collaborative environment?
WSP is seeking an Intermediate Project Manager – Hazardous Materials and Indoor Environmental Quality Consultant, to join our Atlantic Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Compliance Team in our Dartmouth, NS office(flexible home office location and hybrid work environment).
The successful candidate will work on projects involving hazardous materials, indoor environmental quality, and industrial hygiene. The EHS Consultant will be involved in a broad range of projects helping to support our Clients’ goals of EHS performance improvement.
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 who are doing humbly 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.
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ResponsibilitiesAn overview of your role will include:
- Supporting multi-disciplinary EHS projects across a variety of sectors. Specific consulting services provided may include the following depending on the candidates interests and expertise:
- Identification and Management of Hazardous Materials
- Indoor Environmental Quality Assessment Services and Microbial Contamination
- Occupational Health & Industrial Hygiene Services
- Providing Radon Measurement and/or Mitigation Services and Expertise
- Project Management and Coordination of Hazardous Material / Microbial Contamination Remediation Work
- Written and oral communication both within multi-disciplinary teams and with Clients.
- Project and proposal completion, including (but not limited to) project financial management, schedules, deliverables, and working as part of multi-disciplinary teams.
- Developing and maintaining relationships with Clients and sub-consultants/sub-contractors.
- Supporting business development, including developing marketing plans, tools, and initiatives with senior staff members and the broader EHS team.
- Work under the direction of senior staff to complete business plan objectives at the local, regional, and global scale.
- Ability to work outside normal business hours, including some weekends and evenings, as required, to meet project commitments and travel for extended periods of time (1 to 2 weeks at a time).
- Train and mentor junior staff in fieldwork and technical report writing.
- Other duties as assigned.
QualificationsYou will have a background in:
- Health and safety, environmental sciences, or engineering as demonstrated by a post-secondary degree or diploma, and/or demonstrated expertise in EHS consulting (minimum 3 years of experience).
- Architectural Technology Diploma with significant experience with CADD
- Professional designation (EP, AScT, CRSP, CIH, ROH, ROHT, PMP) considered an asset.
- Familiarity with building systems (mechanical, electrical, structural, etc.) considered an asset.
- Occupational health and safety and environmental legislation.
- Working knowledge of occupational hygiene practices.
- Organizing and providing support during meetings involving participation from stakeholders and demonstrated experience summarizing and presenting results with an emphasis on written communication.
- Computer skills for data management and manipulation including strong familiarity with Microsoft Office products, especially Excel.
What you’ll bring to WSP:
- Your initiative to apply knowledge and suggest practical technical solutions to critical challenges in the field.
- Your outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, and willingness to continuously learn and apply your tech-savvy skills.
- Access to a vehicle, a clean Driver’s Abstract, and eligibility for Federal Security Clearance.
- Your keen interest in learning what it’s like to work for the leading environmental consulting firm and being part of a growing and thriving EHS team!
