Senior Environmental Consultant​/Business Development Leader

Are you an environmental professional who thrives on building relationships as much as solving complex environmental challenges? WSP is looking for a

Are you an environmental professional who thrives on building relationships as much as solving complex environmental challenges? WSP is looking for a Senior Environmental Consultant to join our Portland, Maine team in a true seller-doer role, where technical expertise, business development, and leadership come together.

From the vibrant coastal city of Portland, you'll work with a talented group of professionals to develop and support clients; helping them navigate environmental challenges, regulatory requirements, and sustainability goals while growing a strong portfolio of work and lasting client partnerships.

• Expand and strengthen client relationships through strategic business development and networking.
• Leverage your professional network to identify new opportunities, industry trends and clients.
• Develop proposals and win impactful environmental projects.
• Serve as a trusted advisor to clients on environmental compliance, risk management, and regulatory trends.

• Manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring quality, budget, and schedule performance.
• Provide technical leadership in environmental engineering, environmental science, geology, or hydrogeology.
• Prepare and review technical reports, permitting documents, and environmental deliverables.
• Guide clients through local, state, and federal environmental permitting processes.

• Lead multidisciplinary project teams and support staff.
• Mentor and develop early-career professionals.
• Serve as a senior technical reviewer and subject matter expert within your area of specialization.

• Help clients solve complex environmental challenges.
• Support projects that advance sustainability, resilience, and responsible development.
• Champion a strong culture of safety, collaboration, and innovation.

• BS or MS in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrogeology, or a related field.
• Professional licensure or certification.
• 10+ years of environmental consulting experience.
• Proven success managing projects, developing clients, and winning work.
• Strong understanding of environmental regulations, including RCRA, CERCLA, and related compliance programs.
• Excellent communication, relationship-building, and leadership skills.

• PMP® Certification.
• Experience supporting sustainability and resiliency initiatives.
• 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER certification.
• An established professional network and reputation within the environmental consulting industry.

At WSP, you'll join a team of talented professionals who are passionate about solving today's environmental challenges while preparing communities for tomorrow. You'll have the autonomy to grow your client portfolio, the support of a nationwide technical network, and the opportunity to make a measurable impact on projects that matter.

• coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life
• retirement savings
• paid sick leave
• paid vacation (or other personal time)
• paid parental leave
• and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings

Expected Salary (all locations): $88,100 - $130,800