Senior Environmental Project Manager - Team Lead

** Shape the Future of Energy in Texas and Louisiana*
* Join a leadership role at the forefront of grid modernization, renewable development, and critical infrastructure delivery.

WSP is helping shape the future of energy infrastructure across Texas, Louisiana, and the broader south-central U.S. With decades of experience delivering complex power and energy projects, our work spans transmission line development, renewable energy generation, energy storage, and grid modernization. We combine technical excellence with a strong commitment to sustainability, regulatory compliance, and trusted partnerships with clients, agencies, landowners, and communities.

** Why WSP*
* + Meaningful Impact - Help deliver critical energy infrastructure projects that strengthen grid reliability, advance sustainability goals, and support long-term growth across the region.

+ Exceptional Collaboration - Partner with talented, multidisciplinary professionals who are committed to technical excellence, innovation, and delivering results for clients.

+ Career Growth - Take advantage of visible leadership opportunities, mentorship, technical development, and clear pathways for continued advancement.

+ Flexibility and Wellbeing - Thrive in an environment that supports work-life balance, flexible work arrangements, and a strong culture of health, safety, and wellbeing.

+ Competitive Rewards - Benefit from a comprehensive compensation package, performance incentives, and robust benefits designed to support you and your future.

** This Opportunity*
* Are you ready to play a leading role in shaping the next generation of energy infrastructure across Texas and Louisiana? WSP is seeking a strategic, client-focused  
** Senior Environmental Project Manager - Team Lead
** to oversee and grow a team of environmental professionals supporting power and energy projects. This is a high-impact leadership role with responsibility for people management, team development, and workload planning, in addition to leading complex, high-visibility projects. The successful candidate will set technical direction, mentor and develop staff, and play an active role in expanding WSP's environmental services capabilities in the region.

In this role, you will bring expertise in siting and routing, environmental impact assessment, and project permitting, along with the leadership and collaboration skills needed to guide multidisciplinary teams and build trusted client relationships. You will also bring a strong understanding of the Texas/Louisiana energy market and the ability to help clients navigate complex regulatory, environmental, and stakeholder challenges.

As our regional workload continues to grow, you will join WSP's interdisciplinary Energy team focused on siting and routing, state permitting, and impact assessments across the social, natural, and physical environment.

This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals on some of the region's most important energy projects and may be based  
** in Austin, TX;
Houston, TX;
San Antonio, TX;
Fort Worth/Dallas, TX;
Corpus Christi, TX; or Baton Rouge, LA.*
* ** Your Impact*
* + Team Leadership - Provide direct leadership to a team of environmental professionals, including workload planning, staff development, mentoring, performance feedback, and support for career growth. Foster an inclusive, high-performing team culture focused on technical excellence, collaboration, and client service.

+ Project Leadership - Lead multidisciplinary teams on complex energy projects, driving delivery that is timely, high quality, and aligned with scope, budget, and client expectations.

+ Siting and Routing Leadership - Direct site selection and route evaluation for transmission, distribution, and generation facilities, helping clients make informed, strategic decisions.

+ Permitting and Compliance - Lead environmental permitting efforts, application development, agency coordination, public meetings, and stakeholder engagement across complex projects.

+ Regulatory Strategy - Partner with local, state, and federal agencies and provide strategic guidance on filing requirements, regulatory pathways, and project…