Senior Compliance (EHS) Professional

About the role

The Senior Compliance Professional will provide project management and technical assistance and guidance for a variety of projects which are multidisciplinary including decommissioning, restoration, remediation, industrial hygiene, technical environment management, building construction and renovation support. These projects will be completed working with a Team of people with expertise in water/wastewater/stormwater; air emissions; hazardous materials/waste; health and safety and industrial hygiene.

Responsibilities

• Provide environmental, health, and safety (EHS) compliance support for clients, including developing procedures and permits, preparing and submitting periodic regulatory reports, and conducting site assessments, desktop reviews, and audits.
• Prepare technical reports / presentations and recommendations to prevent, control, restore, or address environmental health and safety issues.
• Facilitate and participate in account opportunity development, preparation of scopes, bids, and contracts.
• Collaborate with professionals and senior leadership from a variety of disciplines to provide strategic planning and solutions for clients.
• Develop business contacts and client base for providing services including identifying additional business development opportunities and cross-selling of other WSP capabilities.
• Plan and manage projects according to client-approved scopes of services and deliver high-quality deliverables on time and within project budget.
• Work with cross-functional teams in executing project work.
• Interact with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and clients in a confident and professional manner.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental Science or Engineering, or closely related discipline.
• 20+ years of relevant post-education experience in compliance-focused environmental, health and safety consulting.
• Diversified understanding of process operations in the manufacturing, chemical, pharma and healthcare, industries.
• Working knowledge with the concepts of reducing and eliminating the use or generation of hazardous substances, processes, or products, and mitigation programs.
• Working knowledge of relevant State and Federal environmental laws, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements, including but not limited to RCRA, CERCLA, NPDES, TSCA, PHMSA, SARA, CWA, CAA, DOT, and OSHA.
• Project management experience with small to mid-level projects.
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience.
• Highly capable self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.
• Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC.
• Proficiency with technical writing, office automation and communication software, technology, math principles, predictive models, and tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree
• Professional Registration, and/or other related environmental certifications

Benefits

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Compensation

Expected Salary (all locations): $174,400 - $212,000