Lead environmental risk assessment at WSP, applying toxicology and exposure modelling expertise to complex projects across Canada. Periodic travel to client sites is required.
As a Senior Risk Assessment Specialist, you will provide technical leadership within WSP's Environmental Risk Assessment practice. You will guide human health and ecological assessments, interpret Canadian regulatory frameworks, and translate scientific evidence into practical strategies. Your work supports environmental decision-making, remediation, approvals, impact assessments, and contaminated sites management.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead human health and ecological risk assessments
- Direct exposure assessments and environmental health studies
- Provide technical direction in toxicology and risk characterization
- Develop strategies for remediation and environmental approvals
- Advise clients and mentor emerging professionals
Requirements:
- 10 to 15 years of environmental risk assessment experience
- Degree in toxicology, environmental science, or related discipline
- Expertise in Canadian risk assessment frameworks and regulatory processes
- Advanced knowledge of exposure modelling and fate and transport
- Professional membership or eligibility and valid driver's license
Bring senior leadership, toxicology expertise, and environmental risk assessment experience to WSP's nationally connected Canadian practice.
Senior Environmental Risk Assessment Specialist in Mississauga employer: WSP USA
WSP is an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration, making it an ideal place for professionals in the engineering field. Located in Mississauga, Ontario, as a Senior Technical Manager, you'll have the opportunity to lead impactful projects while mentoring the next generation of engineers. With a commitment to employee growth, flexible work arrangements, and a focus on creating sustainable solutions, WSP empowers its team members to thrive both personally and professionally.
