Environmental Engineer

Full Time
Philadelphia, PA
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Job description

Consultant, Environmental Engineer


Who We Are

At WSP, we are driven by inspiring future-ready pioneers to innovate. We’re looking to grow our teams with people who are ready to collaborate in building communities and expanding our skylines. To do this, we hire candidates of all experiences, skillsets, backgrounds and walks of life. We actively foster a work environment and culture where inclusion and diversity is part of our fundamental structure. This is delivered behaviorally, through our policies, trainings, local partnerships with professional diverse organizations, internal networks and most importantly with the support and sponsorship of our leaders who help drive our commitment to an inclusive, diverse, welcoming and equitable work environment. Anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!

Our Business

We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Wood’s Environment & Infrastructure business and Golder - with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 20,000 multidisciplinary professionals worldwide collaborating daily to protect and conserve natural landscapes, create firm foundations for communities to stand on, and champion sustainable development to combat climate change.

As part of the team, you will have access to an unparalleled network of resources and endless opportunities to collaborate on exciting projects with diverse teammates from across the globe.

This Opportunity

WSP is currently initiating a search for a Consultant, Environmental Engineer for our Philadelphia, PA office. The following locations will also be considered: Blue Bell, PA ; Somerset, NJ ; and Hamilton, NJ. Be involved in projects with our Earth & Environment Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.

Your Impact

  • Office activities including engineering evaluations, cost evaluations, design support, preparation of bid documents and technical reports, submittal reviews, etc.
  • Experience or familiarity with a broad range of remediation technologies and solutions.
  • Experience designing, implementing and monitoring of in-situ remediation remedies.
  • Field activities including data collection, evaluation and documentation.
  • Construction oversight of subcontractors, as needed.
  • Current sites are in the Pennsylvania, New York and New Jersey. Support to other WSP offices may require travel throughout these states and the greater northeast and may include overnight travel.
  • Workload is expected to occur 80% in the office and 20% in the field.
  • Candidate may be required to work overtime hours in excess of 8 hours/day, 40 hours/week on a routine or as-needed basis. This position has straight time overtime eligibility.
  • Strong work ethic and high degree of flexibility and patience to adjust to changing work priorities.

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  • BS in Civil, Chemical or Environmental Engineering or related field.
  • 3 to 5 years of experience in civil or environmental engineering and project management.
  • Engineer In Training (EIT) with the ability to obtain New Jersey PE license.
  • Workload is expected to occur 80% in the office and 20% in the field.
  • Candidate may be required to work overtime hours in excess of 8 hours/day, 40 hours/week on a routine or as-needed basis.
  • Strong work ethic and high degree of flexibility and patience to adjust to changing work priorities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Experience in MS Office applications such as Word, Excel, Project and Powerpoint.
  • Ability to obtain OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training.
  • Must be able to pass a HAZWOPER physical and be medically able to wear a tight-fitting respirator / Fit for Duty Exam / Medical Exam
  • Must pass background check and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with Company’s driving (MVR) policy.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Pennsylvania and New York environmental remediation experience preferred; New Jersey experience is a plus.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Pennsylvania or New York is preferred, and New Jersey PE licenses is a plus.
  • Desire to work with AutoCAD.

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Additional Requirements

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Additional Details

  • Travel Required: 30%
  • Job Status: Regular
  • Employee Type: Full
  • Primary Location: PHILADELPHIA - 1700 MARKET ST
  • All locations: US-PA-Philadelphia

About WSP

WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper. www.wsp.com

WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.

At WSP, we want to give our employees the challenges they seek to grow their careers and knowledge base. Your daily contributions to your team will be essential in meeting client objectives, goals and challenges. Are you ready to get started?

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

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