Project Technologist - Environmental Health & Safety Compliance

Do you have the desire to learn? The drive to excel and thrive in an engaged, collaborative environment?

WSP is seeking a Junior-Intermediate Project Technologist to join our Atlantic EHS Compliance Team in our Dartmouth office.

The successful candidate will work on a broad range of projects involving hazardous materials management, indoor air quality, drinking water quality, radon measurement and mitigation, and industrial hygiene, helping to support our Clients’ goals of workplace health & safety performance improvement.

Why WSP

• We value and are committed to upholding a culture of Inclusion and Belonging
• Our Flexible Work Policy – we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours. We will support you on and off the job so you can be fully present in both your work and home lives.
• A Canadian success story – we're proud to wear the red and white of this beautiful country and show the world what Canada has to offer.
• Enhance the world around you – from the environment to the highways, to the buildings and the terrain, WSP is the fabric of Canada.
• Outstanding career opportunities – we're growing and pushing ourselves every day to be greater than yesterday - we're open to your ideas and trying new things.
• A phenomenal collaborative culture and a workforce filled with genuinely good people who are doing humbly important work. Come find out for yourself what it's like to be a part of our journey.

We offer attractive pay, flexible work options, a great corporate culture, comprehensive and employee-focused benefits, including virtual healthcare and a wellness platform, as well as great savings programs and a clear vision for the future.

#WeAreWSP

An overview of your role will include

• Supporting multi-disciplinary EHS projects across a variety of sectors. Specific consulting services provided may include the following depending on the candidates’ interests and expertise:
• Identification and Management of Hazardous Materials
• Indoor Environmental Quality Assessment Services
• Occupational Health & Industrial Hygiene Services
• Radon Measurement and/or Mitigation Services
• Drinking Water Sampling
• Interpretation of laboratory sample results and compare to applicable legislation
• Preparation of Technical Reports
• Project Management and Coordination of Hazardous Material / Microbial Contamination Remediation Work
• Written and oral communication both within multi-disciplinary teams and with Clients.
• Project and proposal completion, including project financial management, schedules, deliverables, and working as part of multi-disciplinary teams.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with Clients and sub-consultants/sub-contractors.
• Work during and outside of normal business hours, including some weekends and evenings, to meet project commitments. Travel for extended periods of time (1 to 2 weeks at a time).
• Other duties as assigned.

What you’ll bring to WSP

• Post-secondary degree or diploma in occupational or environmental health and safety, environmental sciences, biology, building sciences, architecture, engineering, or related field.
• Professional designation (EP, CET, AScT, CRSP, CIH, ROH, ROHT, PMP) considered an asset.
• Familiarity with building systems (mechanical, electrical, structural, etc.) considered an asset.
• Familiarity with provincial and federal Occupational Health and Safety and Environmental legislation.
• Working knowledge of occupational hygiene practices.
• Organizing and providing support during meetings involving participation from stakeholders and demonstrated experience summarizing and presenting results with an emphasis on written communication.
• Computer skills for data management and manipulation including strong familiarity with Microsoft Office products.

Highly sought assets

• Your initiative to apply knowledge and suggest practical technical solutions to critical challenges in the field.
• Your outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, and willingness to continuously learn and apply your tech-savvy skills.
• Access to a vehicle, a clean driver’s abstract, and eligibility for Federal Security Clearance.
• Your keen interest in learning what it’s like to work for the leading environmental consulting firm and being a part of a growing and thriving EHS team!

Compensation

BC, AB, SK, NWT & NU: $69,700 – $92,300

MB & ON: $63,600 – $87,500

Atlantic Provinces & QC: $62,900 – $83,600

Disclosure

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

At WSP , we exist to shape communities to advance humanity.

It’s why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what’s possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

As one of the world’s leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP , you’ll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

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Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here .

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here .