Environmental Engineering / Project Manager
About the role
This Opportunity WSP is currently seeking an Environmental Engineer / Project Manager to join our growing Site Investigation & Remediation (SIR) team supporting Oil & Gas Pipeline projects across the Midwest. The location for this role is in our Kansas City office. This is a seller doer position that combines technical leadership, project delivery, client relationship management, and business development.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage complex Site Investigation & Remediation projects supporting Oil & Gas pipeline systems, including: Environmental site assessments and due diligence
Subsurface investigations (soil, groundwater, sediment, vapor)
Remedial design, implementation, and oversight
Spill response, release investigations, and corrective actions
Pipeline compliance and integrity support initiatives - Provide technical oversight to ensure work meets state and federal regulatory requirements across Midwest jurisdictions
- Serve as a subject matter resource for SIR services related to energy and pipeline assets
- Act as a trusted advisor to pipeline operators, energy companies, and industrial clients
- Support and lead business development efforts, including client strategy, proposal development, scope definition, and pricing
- Identify opportunities to expand SIR services across pipeline life cycle phases—from pre-construction and operations to decommissioning and remediation
- Collaborate with WSP’s Energy, Earth & Environment, and advisory teams to deliver integrated solutions
- Manage project scope, schedule, budget, forecasting, and profitability
- Oversee subcontractors and field staff, ensuring safe, compliant, and high quality execution
- Apply WSP’s QA/QC, health and safety, and risk management standards consistently
- Mentor and develop engineers, geologists, and scientists within the SIR team
- Foster a culture of technical excellence, safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement
- Contribute to talent development and workforce planning to support continued growth of SIR pipeline services in the Midwest
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrogeology, or a related discipline
- Environmental Scientists and Geologists are strongly encouraged to apply
- 7-10 years of progressive experience in Site Investigation & Remediation, environmental consulting, or related disciplines
- Demonstrated experience supporting Oil & Gas pipeline, energy, or industrial clients
- Strong knowledge of environmental regulations applicable to pipeline projects in Midwest states
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead multidisciplinary teams
- Excellent technical writing, communication, and client facing skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG)
- Experience with pipeline spill/release investigations, corrective action programs, or integrity related environmental work
- Seller doer experience with demonstrated success in business development or client growth
- Experience working across multiple Midwest states and regulatory frameworks
Benefits
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also 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.
Pay
Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Schedule
The role is full-time and permanent.
Contact Information
If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit your resume and cover letter to [email protected] or call [phone number].
Equal Opportunity Employer
WSP USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.