Senior Technical Manager, Geologist

Wsp

The Role

Overview

Lead engineering geology for nuclear plant safety investigations.

Key Responsibilities

  • proposal development
  • regulatory compliance
  • data interpretation
  • scientific leadership
  • safety reporting
  • mentorship

Tasks

-Develop and inform proposal and project scopes, timelines, pricing, and budgetary metrics. -Actively foster compliance with applicable Federal, State, and Local environmental laws, policies, and regulatory requirements. -Interpret and summarize data, including reports and documents that result in sound scientific and regulatory conclusions. -Provide proactive and strategic leadership for the scientific discipline and function, offering direction, expertise, and support to ensure project and work site deliverables are successfully achieved within the business sector. -Provide verbal and/or written inputs to multi-disciplinary project teams and contribute to providing high level strategic advice to clients. -Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. -Prepare Safety Analysis Reports to support Early Site Permit, Construction Permit, and/or Combined Operating License Applications for submission to the United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission (US NRC). -Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development. -Ensure that scientific discipline certifications, accreditations, and value proposition is developed and continuously improved. -Schedule scientific discipline meetings, providing updates and recommendations to ensure that all reasonable and proper measures are taken to inculcate discipline expertise and innovation into project work.

Requirements

  • geologist
  • 10+ years
  • licensed geologist
  • engineering geology
  • nqa experience
  • master’s degree

What You Bring

-10+ years of Geologist experience in a corporate environment. -Must be flexible to a variety of schedules to meet business needs and able to quickly adapt to change. -Excellent leadership and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively, persuasively, and tactfully interact with employees at all levels of the organization. -Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. -Demonstrated experience working under Nuclear Quality Assurance Programs that meet the requirements of 10 CFR 50 Appendix B and ASME NQA-1. -Experience with the collection of field data using soil borings, rock coring, CPTs, geophysical methods, etc. -Experience reviewing and summarizing detailed geologic papers and studies. -Licensed Professional Geologist. -Master’s Degree is preferred. -3+ years of engineering geology in support of licensing and design of nuclear power facilities. -Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or closely related discipline.

The Company

About Wsp

-Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions. -Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail. -Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments. -Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

Sector Specialisms

Waste Management and Landfill

Water & Wastewater Tunnels

Water and Wastewater Treatment

Water Supply and Distribution

Parks and Open Spaces

Rail and Transit Advisory

Rail Design

Rail Electrification

Rail Planning

Refurbishment and Retrofit

Risk and Resilience for Bridges and Civil Structures

Stormwater and Flood Risk Management

Structural Engineering for Healthcare

Sustainability and ESG Solutions

Sustainable Building Consulting

Sustainable Design for Healthcare

Tailings & Mine Waste Management

Train Control Systems

Tunnel Seismic and Earthquake Engineering

Tunnel Structural Engineering

Waste and Resources Sector (including thermal treatment, biomass energy, carbon capture, materials recovery facilities, organic waste treatment, advanced conversion, waste transfer facilities, landfill management)

Healthcare Strategy and Planning

Property Consultancy

Cost Management

Project and Programme Management

Life Sciences Strategy