Senior Environmental Consultant - WSP USA

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 Senior Environmental Consultant to support our Connecticut operations in our Shelton, CT offices.  Be involved in projects with our Earth and Environment Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.  

Your Impact

• Work with members of our Earth and Environment Team to provide direction, and support existing client relationships.
• Serve as Project Hydrogeologist for current and future projects, working with clients daily to set strategic direction for project execution.
• Prepare well site selection, pumping test, and well redevelopment work scopes.
• Water withdrawal permitting.
• Staffing and subcontractor coordination.
• Pumping test supervision, water sample collection.
• Supervise, coach, mentor, and train junior staff as required.
• Data analysis and interpretation to determine the next course of action.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. 

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or Master's degree in geology, hydrogeology, or environmental engineering.  
• 5 to 7 years experience.
• The candidate must have strong computer and writing skills.  Proficiency with ESRI’s ArcGIS software is a plus.
• Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek
• The successful candidate must be able to work independently and show a high level of initiative and attention to detail.
• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills.
• 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.

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