Professionnel(le) - Chargé(e) de projet en gestion environnementale

About the Role

WSP is hiring a full‑time Environmental Project Manager (Professional – Chargé(e) de projet en gestion environnementale) reporting to the Environmental and Risk Management Manager. The incumbent will lead, coordinate and execute diverse risk‑ and environmental‑management projects in industrial and mining settings, prepare and submit environmental permit applications, conduct compliance inspections and audits, develop emergency‑response plans and risk analyses, coordinate industrial‑accident consequence modelling and simulation exercises, and support hazardous‑material reporting and national pollutant‑release inventories. Additional duties include preparing service proposals, managing project budgets and schedules, maintaining client communication, attending project meetings and producing technical or scientific reports with recommendations. • Rédaction de rapports scientifiques et évaluations environnementales • Réalisation d’inspections, audits environnementaux et analyses de risques

Key Responsibilities

• ▸permit applications
• ▸compliance audits
• ▸risk analysis
• ▸accident modelling
• ▸hazardous reporting
• ▸environmental assessments

What You Bring

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, environmental management, environmental sciences or a related field and have at least five years of relevant experience. Required knowledge includes industrial project management, environmental and social impact studies, permit processes (MELCC‑FP), scientific report writing, inspections, audits and risk analysis, as well as emission reporting under federal and provincial regulations (INRP, IQÉA, etc.). Preferred qualifications are VEA® certification, familiarity with the Canadian Mining Association’s sustainable mining program, and experience in environmental due‑diligence reviews. The role also demands autonomy, initiative, attention to detail, strong analytical and team‑working skills, fluency in written and spoken French, proficiency with Microsoft Office, a general health‑and‑safety construction certificate (ASP) – an asset – and a valid driver’s licence. • Baccalauréat en génie chimique ou domaine connexe • Minimum 5 ans d’expérience similaire • Connaissance de la gestion de projet en milieu industriel • Expérience d’études d’impacts environnementaux et sociaux • Expérience dans les demandes d’autorisations auprès du MELCCFP • Déclarations d’émissions selon réglementation (INRP, IQÉA, etc.) • Connaissance des lois, règlements et normes environnementales • Certification Vérificateur environnemental agréé (VEA®) – atout • Connaissance du programme « Vers le développement minier durable » et certification d’auditeur – atout • Expérience en revue de diligence environnementale (acquisition/financement) – atout • Autonomie, initiative, souci du détail, bonne capacité d’analyse, travail d’équipe • Maîtrise du français (parlé et écrit) • Bonne maîtrise de Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) • Attestation du cours Santé et sécurité générale sur les chantiers (ASP) – atout • Permis de conduire valide et admissible à contrat de location de véhicules

Requirements

• ▸chemical engineering
• ▸5 years
• ▸project management
• ▸emission reporting
• ▸vea certification
• ▸microsoft office

Benefits

WSP is a global leader in Earth Sciences and environmental services, with its world headquarters in Montreal. It employs over 14,000 multidisciplinary professionals who work to protect natural landscapes, build resilient communities and promote sustainable development to combat climate change. As a WSP employee you gain access to an unmatched network of expertise and can collaborate with marine biologists, geophysicists, geotechnical engineers and many other specialists across Canada. WSP values its people and offers a supportive, growth‑oriented culture. As a proudly Canadian firm ranked among the top 100 Canadian employers in 2026, it provides a global community of experts, unlimited career possibilities, real work‑life balance and flexibility. Compensation is competitive and varies by province, with salary ranges from approximately $69,900 to $102,500 CAD, adjusted for factors such as education, certifications, experience, responsibility level and location. Health and safety are core values at WSP; employees must adhere to the company’s safety, health and environment policies and those of clients. The position may involve field work in remote or adverse conditions, requiring the ability to perform essential physical tasks safely. WSP is committed to accessibility, equity and accommodation for candidates with reduced mobility, and follows an inclusive hiring policy.

Work Environment

Hybrid