Senior Technical Manager, Geology

This Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Technical Manager (Geology) to join our Environmental Services team in Greensboro, NC. In this leadership role, you will provide technical expertise, strategic guidance, and business development support while overseeing the delivery of high-quality environmental consulting services for both public and private clients. You will play a pivotal role in shaping and executing projects focused on hydrogeological characterization, environmental assessments, and regulatory compliance. With strong program management and communication skills, you will engage directly with clients, agencies, the public, and internal teams to ensure successful outcomes. As a key contributor to both strategy and execution, you will drive client and project management excellence, ensuring that all responsibilities are delivered to industry-leading standards of quality, safety, and integrity. Your Impact + Prepare comprehensive technical reports and presentations to communicate findings and recommendations to prevent, control, remedy, or clean-up chemical and environmental concerns related to State and Federal regulations + Represent WSP USA with professionalism in interactions with clients, regulators, and subcontractors + Ensure compliance with company, client, and site Health & Safety standards + Support the Service Line in achieving sales and profit goals while maintaining integrity, safety, quality, and operational excellence + Lead proposal development efforts and collaborating with project managers, technical specialists, and marketing teams to deliver high-quality projects + Build and maintain strong client relationships, identifying new opportunities through WSP's Client Account Management program + Partner with project managers and staff locally and nationally to support environmental investigation and restoration projects, expanding WSP's market share + Oversee and guide cross-functional teams in project execution + Develop a client base for high-level environmental services and identify business development opportunities + Mentor staff to support their professional growth and development + Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs + Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company resources and conduct, adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures, and promote WSP's strong Health and Safety culture. Who You Are **Required Qualifications** + Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or closely related discipline + 10+ years of experience working as a Geologist + Professional Geologist (PG) license in North Carolina, with ability to obtain licensure in other states as needed + Demonstrated success in proposal writing, project management, and business development + Strong knowledge of Federal and State environmental regulatory programs, including solid waste, in NC, SC, TN, and VA + Experience across multiple markets including federal, solid waste, industrial, commercial, energy, and transportation + Familiarity with assessment and remediation technologies for varied site settings and contaminants such as chlorinated solvents, inorganics, and emerging contaminants + Proven expertise in feasibility evaluation, remedial design, remedial action, and long-term operation and maintenance of remediation systems + Effective organizational, communication, and technical writing skills + Extensive experience mentoring junior staff and conducting technical and quality control reviews + Proficiency in planning, procurement, and project execution using project management and accounting systems to track metrics + Strong record of upholding workplace safety and compliance with company health, safety, and conduct policies + Ability to work independently while providing leadership and guidance to project teams, with strict adherence to QA/QC standards + Strong interpersonal skills to interact persuasively and tactfully with employees at all levels, project managers, clients, and sector-wide staff + Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities in a fast-paced environment and manage responsibilities under pressure + Willingness to travel occasionally depending on project-specific requirement **Preferred Qualifications** + Master's degree in geology, hydrogeology, or a related discipline + Additional professional licensure or certifications + OSHA 40-Hour Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER, 29 CFR 1910.120) + Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training \#LI-SR1