Job Description
What if you could redefine what’s possible? With us, you can. You want Purpose . Growth . Opportunity . People who get it.

We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.

With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers.

We are Visioneers. We are WSP.

The Opportunity
Innovate and Lead – This is your opportunity to shape the future of occupational hygiene and safety in Western Canada. As a Senior Occupational Hygienist , you’ll be at the forefront of technical delivery and strategic growth. You’ll lead multidisciplinary projects, mentor junior professionals, and drive business development initiatives that expand our impact across industries and communities. From proposal development to client engagement, your leadership will help define the next chapter of our OHS practice.

Your Impact

Lead complex occupational hygiene and safety projects in across Western Canada, ensuring technical excellence and client satisfaction

Develop and execute business development strategies to grow our OHS portfolio, including proposal writing, client outreach, and opportunity tracking

Mentor and supervise junior staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, learning, and accountability

Deliver risk assessments and exposure evaluations for biological, chemical, and physical hazards

Interpret and apply regulatory frameworks (e.g. WorkSafeBC) and Standards and Guideline (CSA, ANSI, ACGIH, NIOSH) to guide client compliance and safety strategies

Prepare and deliver training programs, technical reports, and client presentations

Represent WSP in professional communities (e.g., AIHA), contributing to thought leadership and industry advancement

The Skills That Set You Apart

8 to 15 years of progressive experience across occupational hygiene, safety, hazardous materials, and indoor air quality consulting.





Advanced academic grounding through an undergraduate or graduate degree in Occupational/Environmental Hygiene, Occupational Health, or a related discipline.

CIH or ROH designation (or eligibility within 12 months), with CRSP certification and WorkSafeBC Level S as valuable additional assets.

Strong business development acumen, with a proven ability to build client relationships and prepare winning proposals.

Demonstrated leadership in project management, including financial oversight, scheduling, and change management.

Hands‑on field experience supported by expertise in developing risk assessments, management plans, abatement specifications, and exposure control plans, as well as conducting audits.

Skilled in project planning, risk mitigation, and engaging diverse stakeholders to drive successful outcomes.

Comfortable travelling regionally and working in remote or physically demanding environments, supported by an unrestricted Class 5 license, personal vehicle, and a strong driving record.

Compensation
AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $93,700 – $124,200

MB & ON: $85,500 – $117,800

NB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $84,700 – $112,400

Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Make Your Mark with WSP
If you're driven by purpose and impact, we’d love to hear from you.



Apply today and take the first step toward shaping a more resilient future with us.

About Us
WSP is one of the world's leading professional services firms. Our purpose is to future proof our cities and environments.

We have over 65,000 team members across the globe. In Canada, our 12,000+ people are involved in everything from environmental remediation to urban planning, from engineering iconic buildings to designing sustainable transportation networks, from finding new ways to extract essential resources to developing renewable power sources for the future.

At WSP:

We value our people and our reputation

We are locally dedicated with international scale

We are future focused and challenge the status quo

We foster collaboration in everything we do

We have an empowering culture and hold ourselves accountable

Please Note:
Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations.

Offers of employment for safety-sensitive positions involving fieldwork are contingent upon candidates being able to perform key physical tasks of the job as described in the job posting and interview. This may include the ability to work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within protected and reasonable limits).

WSP welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. For more information please READ THE FULL POLICY.

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📌 Senior Industrial Hygienist (British Columbia)
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