WSP in the U.S. · 1 day ago
Senior Environmental Engineer
WSP is a leading engineering and professional services firm dedicated to serving local communities. They are seeking a Senior Environmental Engineer to join their Earth & Environment Team, responsible for managing projects related to environmental contamination and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
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Responsibilities
Work with members of our Earth and Environment Team to provide direction and support existing client relationships
Serve as Project Engineer for current and future projects, working with clients daily to set strategic direction for project execution
Independently manage and execute projects to meet compliance schedules
Performs moderately complex technical tasks within a broad work-scope, and/or plans, schedules, conducts and coordinates project work for large work-scopes
Prepares technical proposals and reports, in whole or in part, depending on the size and complexity of the document
Demonstrates competency in a combination of areas including engineering, field supervision, technical knowledge and task management
Motivates, trains and mentors subordinate staff assigned to his/her tasks or projects
The position may entail approximately 80% office work and 20% field work on a variety of projects including industrial/commercial, State and Federal sites involving environmental contamination
Prepares Remedial Investigation reports, Remedial/Corrective Action Plans, Remedial designs, and related documents
Prepares components of investigation and engineering reports including work summaries, data summaries, engineering calculations, summary tables, figures, engineering drawings and specifications, and report text
Prepares technical evaluations and recommendations
Point person for subcontractors and directs junior level staff overseeing field activities
Organizes field work and assigns tasks and provides guidance to staff specialists (Field Task Management)
Assists in subcontractor procurement
Oversight of drilling activities (including DPT/Geoprobe, HSA and Sonic)
Oversight of soil excavation, demolitions, and remediation system installations
Review of contractor submittals including equipment, Work Plans and QA/QC plans
Tracking payment applications, requests for information, change order requests and general construction phase submittals
Will travel to project sites as required; may include overnight travel
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree or Master's degree in environmental engineering
Minimum 5-7 years experience
The candidate must have strong computer and writing skills
Must be proficient in MS Office Suite (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Willingness and ability to interact with regulatory agencies, stakeholders and clients and develop effective teamwork relationships
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek
Ability and willingness to travel to project sites as required
Excellent time management skills and ability to track compliance deadlines
Excellent communication, both verbal and written, and organizational abilities
The successful candidate must be able to work independently and show a high level of initiative and attention to detail
Proficiency with technical and business writing, office automation, and communication software, technology, and tools
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety, and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Project management experience with small to mid-level projects including scoping, and tracking hours and expenses for project work
Ability to plan and conduct inspections and investigations on various aspects of the construction and design of facilities or structures, applying applicable regulations and policies
Effective interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience
Highly capable self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
Ability to work independently and provide guidance and leadership to junior team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC
Proficiency with technical writing, office automation, discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, InRoads, Geopak, GeoSlope, ANSYS, STADD, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS), technology, math principles, predictive models, spreadsheets, and tools
Preferred
Master's Degree in Engineering
Essential Professional Licensure/Certification
Experience managing small to mid-size projects
40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR 1910.120) preferred
Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training desired
Benefits
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Disability
Life
Retirement savings
Company
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