Commercial​/Industrial Environmental Services Lead

Commercial / Industrial Environmental Services Lead – Valhalla, NY or New York City, NY

WSP is currently searching for a Commercial / Industrial Environmental Services Lead to join our Earth & Environment Team. This role will be based in either the Valhalla, NY or New York City, NY office and will help our organization meet client objectives and solve challenges.

• Diligently manage projects to meet client expectations for quality, schedule and budget.
• Lead larger‑scale projects ensuring contributors know what they are required to do and by when, overseeing project budgets, monitoring external events, tracking hours and expenses, ensuring satisfactory performance, and supervising subcontractors, contract work, and employees.
• Develop a client base for providing high‑level environmental services, including identifying additional business‑development opportunities.
• Perform environmental work and conduct more complex/comprehensive investigations and inspections of air emission sources, hazardous or solid waste facilities, water supply facilities, industrial and agricultural facilities, pollution sources and proposed and existing site conditions, water resources, and underground storage tanks to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and permits.
• Ensure technical reports and presentations explain research, findings, and recommendations to prevent, control, restore, clean‑up, or address environmental issues or problems.
• Collaborate with professionals from a variety of disciplines to provide future‑ready solutions for clients.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision‑making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.

• Minimum 7‑10 years of relevant post‑education experience in the environmental services field.
• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or closely related discipline.
• Proven ability to manage and grow client accounts in the commercial/industrial sector.
• Well‑defined knowledge of relevant environmental laws, regulations, compliance practices, and record‑keeping requirements.
• Project management experience with small to mid‑level projects, including tracking hours and expenses.
• Experienced with reviewing technical documents and preparing complex technical deliverables and plans.
• Demonstrated effectiveness at coordinating and asserting direction of subcontractors and others to complete tasks safely and efficiently.
• Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and compliance with WSP safety and harassment policies.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing schedules, prioritize responsibilities, and work under pressure.
• Willingness to travel occasionally depending on project requirements.

• Master’s degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or related field.
• Professional licensure or certification.
• 40‑hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR ).
• Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training.

WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career, including medical, dental, vision, disability and life coverage; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation; paid parental leave; and paid time off for bereavement, voting, and attendance at naturalization proceedings.

Expected Salary (all locations): $118,000 – $200,500. WSP USA reserves the right to adjust compensation based on the candidate’s qualifications and location.

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.

WSP provides a flexible and…