Senior Technical Manager, Geology

Overview

Lead geology projects, provide technical expertise, manage teams, and drive business development.

Key Responsibilities

• technical reporting
• proposal development
• environmental investigation
• safety compliance
• team leadership
• client development

Tasks

-Develop a client base for high-level environmental services and identify business development opportunities -Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company resources and conduct, adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures, and promote WSP’s strong Health and Safety culture. -Ensure compliance with company, client, and site Health & Safety standards -Oversee and guide cross-functional teams in project execution -Lead proposal development efforts and collaborating with project managers, technical specialists, and marketing teams to deliver high-quality projects -Prepare comprehensive technical reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to prevent, control, remedy, or clean-up chemical and environmental concerns related to State and Federal regulations -Represent WSP USA with professionalism in interactions with clients, regulators, and subcontractors -Partner with project managers and staff locally and nationally to support environmental investigation and restoration projects, expanding WSP’s market share -Mentor staff to support their professional growth and development -Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying new opportunities through WSP’s Client Account Management program -Support the Service Line in achieving sales and profit goals while maintaining integrity, safety, quality, and operational excellence

Requirements

• master’s
• pg license
• 10+ years
• hazwoper
• regulatory
• remediation

What You Bring

-Experience across multiple markets including federal, solid waste, industrial, commercial, energy, and transportation -Master’s degree in geology, hydrogeology, or a related discipline -Strong record of upholding workplace safety and compliance with company health, safety, and conduct policies -Familiarity with assessment and remediation technologies for varied site settings and contaminants such as chlorinated solvents, inorganics, and emerging contaminants -Ability to work independently while providing leadership and guidance to project teams, with strict adherence to QA/QC standards -OSHA 40-Hour Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER, 29 CFR 1910.120) -Strong knowledge of Federal and State environmental regulatory programs, including solid waste, in NC, SC, TN, and VA -Extensive experience mentoring junior staff and conducting technical and quality control reviews -Bachelor’s Degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or closely related discipline -Strong interpersonal skills to interact persuasively and tactfully with employees at all levels, project managers, clients, and sector-wide staff -Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training -Effective organizational, communication, and technical writing skills -10+ years of experience working as a Geologist -Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment and manage responsibilities under pressure -Professional Geologist (PG) license in North Carolina, with ability to obtain licensure in other states as needed -Willingness to travel occasionally depending on project-specific requirement -Proficiency in planning, procurement, and project execution using project management and accounting systems to track metrics -Demonstrated success in proposal writing, project management, and business development -Proven expertise in feasibility evaluation, remedial design, remedial action, and long-term operation and maintenance of remediation systems

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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.

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