<p>This Opportunity</p> <p>WSP is currently initiating a search for a full-time Geologist/Hydrogeologist/Environmental Scientist/Environmental Engineer to support our Connecticut operations, in our Shelton and Glastonbury, 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. You will provide support and guidance for environmental work and permitting projects. Tasks may include environmental reporting, scoping projects, assisting with the development of processes and infrastructure relating to water supply, air emission, pollution control, and preserving the quality of the environment by identifying, controlling, and preventing disruption to environmental systems and species caused by human activity. Generate accurate and concise documentation, assess and advise on project areas, and apply and integrate the science of the interactions between the physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment to solve environmental challenges. Ensure that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards.</p> <p>Your Impact</p> <ul> <li>Manage and reporting associated with Phase I/II/III environmental site assessments. </li><li>Perform professional environmental science work and assist with conducting investigations, inspections, and environmental studies and surveys to gain further information on a particular environmental problem or issue, verify site characteristics, and/or to plan for future environmental needs. </li><li>Assist in the analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of environmental data obtained during field investigations, offering input with developing action plans for low to mid-level threat mitigation and permitting activities projects to minimize impacts to the health of the environment and the population. </li><li>Collect, identify, and compile observational, spatial, and environmental data from samples of air, soil, water, sludge, and other matrices for projects, investigations, and surveys. </li><li>Maintain quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, statistical analysis, and reporting. </li><li>Prepare data and visualizations such as tables, charts, accurate reports, and illustrations for the interpretation or presentation of data, findings, or analyses. </li><li>Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures which include but are not limited to, the maintenance of sample collection, laboratory documentation, written procedures, monitoring systems, and logbooks. </li><li>Maintain and calibrate equipment and tools, troubleshooting and reporting on malfunctions, and performing inventory control activities. </li><li>Prepare proposals for various environmental opportunities </li><li>Work with cross-functional teams in executing project work. </li><li>Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. </li><li>Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. </li></ul> <p>Who You Are</p> <p>Required Qualifications</p> <ul> <li>Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, Environmental Science, Environmental Engineeringor a related life sciences field. </li><li>3 to 5 years of experience working as an environmental scientist and completing environmental surveys, fieldwork, habitat and impact assessments, and/or construction monitoring. </li><li>Experience with GIS software. </li><li>Analytical skills, and prior experience with research techniques, local/regional ecology and habitats, and applicable species required. </li><li>Knowledge of relevant environmental laws, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements. </li><li>Capable interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to a scientific and non-scientific audience. </li><li>Effective self-leadership with attention to detail, results orientation, and managing multiple priorities in a dynamic work environment. </li><li>Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, follow instruction, work independently, and comply with company policies. </li><li>Moderate proficiency with business writing, office automation and communication software, technology, and tools. </li><li>Critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, and identify the most effective manner to accomplish objectives of assigned projects. </li><li>Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. </li><li>Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek. </li><li>Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements. </li></ul> <p>Preferred Qualifications:</p> <ul> <li>40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR 1910.120) preferred. </li><li>Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training desired. </li></ul> <p>#LI-SS2</p>