Environmental Engineering / Project Manager

WSP•Kansas City, MO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

WSP is seeking an Environmental Engineer / Project Manager to join their Site Investigation & Remediation (SIR) team, focusing on Oil & Gas Pipeline projects in the Midwest. This role is based in the Kansas City office and is a seller-doer position, blending technical leadership, project delivery, client relationship management, and business development. The successful candidate will be instrumental in growing SIR services for pipeline operators and energy clients, addressing areas like pipeline integrity, environmental compliance, site assessment, remediation, and legacy liability management. Collaboration with a diverse team of engineers, geologists, scientists, and environmental professionals across the region and nationally is expected to deliver integrated "One WSP" solutions. WSP's SIR professionals are dedicated to solving complex environmental challenges and supporting essential energy infrastructure.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Engineering, Environmental Science, Geology, Hydrogeology, or a related discipline.
7-10 years of progressive experience in Site Investigation & Remediation, environmental consulting, or related disciplines.
Demonstrated experience supporting Oil & Gas pipeline, energy, or industrial clients.
Strong knowledge of environmental regulations applicable to pipeline projects in Midwest states.
Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead multidisciplinary teams.
Excellent technical writing, communication, and client facing skills.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG).
Experience with pipeline spill/release investigations, corrective action programs, or integrity related environmental work.
Seller doer experience with demonstrated success in business development or client growth.
Experience working across multiple Midwest states and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage complex Site Investigation & Remediation projects supporting Oil & Gas pipeline systems, including environmental site assessments and due diligence, subsurface investigations (soil, groundwater, sediment, vapor), remedial design, implementation, and oversight, spill response, release investigations, and corrective actions, and pipeline compliance and integrity support initiatives.
Provide technical oversight to ensure work meets state and federal regulatory requirements across Midwest jurisdictions.
Serve as a subject matter resource for SIR services related to energy and pipeline assets.
Act as a trusted advisor to pipeline operators, energy companies, and industrial clients.
Support and lead business development efforts, including client strategy, proposal development, scope definition, and pricing.
Identify opportunities to expand SIR services across pipeline life cycle phases—from pre-construction and operations to decommissioning and remediation.
Collaborate with WSP’s Energy, Earth & Environment, and advisory teams to deliver integrated solutions.
Manage project scope, schedule, budget, forecasting, and profitability.
Oversee subcontractors and field staff, ensuring safe, compliant, and high quality execution.
Apply WSP’s QA/QC, health and safety, and risk management standards consistently.
Mentor and develop engineers, geologists, and scientists within the SIR team.
Foster a culture of technical excellence, safety, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Contribute to talent development and workforce planning to support continued growth of SIR pipeline services in the Midwest.