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You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it.\nWe are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers.\nWith an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.\nWe are pathfinders and impact makers.\nWe are Visioneers. We are WSP.\nThe Opportunity\nBuild the Future with Us - Join our Environmental Management team as a Senior Air Quality Engineer in our Vancouver, BC office.\nBring your technical expertise and consulting experience to projects that help clients understand and manage air emissions, navigate regulatory requirements and make informed environmental decisions. You’ll work with a multidisciplinary team delivering air quality assessments, dispersion modelling, emissions inventories, monitoring programs and permitting services across British Columbia, Yukon and Western Canada.\nThis role combines hands-on technical work with project management, client engagement and mentoring. You’ll take ownership of project delivery, guide developing professionals and contribute to new business opportunities, with support from WSP’s regional and national network of specialists\nWe welcome experienced engineers ready to take the next step, as well as established senior engineers seeking new challenges. 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The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.\nProudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.\nA global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.\nLimitless opportunities start here. Whether it’s across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition - because your growth drives ours.\nFlexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.#WeAreWSP\n\nCompensation\nAB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $122,900 to $162,800\nMB & ON: $112,100,100 to $154,400\nNB, NL, NS, PEI & QC: $111,000 to $147,400\nDisclosure:\nThe 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.\nMake Your Mark with WSP\nIf you’re driven by purpose and excited to grow your air quality career on projects that matter, we want to hear from you. 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