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This Opportunity
WSP is currently searching for a Sr. Environmental Engineer with our New York, NY or Valhalla, NY offices.  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.Â
This position provides technical assistance and guidance for due diligence, investigation, remediation, impact assessment, and environmental permitting projects. Â Tasks may include assisting with the development of processes and infrastructure relating to water supply, hazardous or solid waste disposal, air emission sources, pollution control, and preserving the quality of the environment by averting the contamination and degradation of air, water, and land resources. Â Generates accurate and concise reports and documentation regarding field conditions, and assessing and advising on the short- and long-term risks to ecological and human health. Â Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to with a level of quality that meets or exceeds acceptable industry standards.
Your Impact
- To support project work of environmental engineers and other environmental professionals on New York City area infrastructure, site remediation and environmental permitting projectsÂ
- Office activities including engineering evaluations, cost evaluations, design support, preparation of bid documents and technical reports, submittal reviews, etc.
- Field activities including data collection, environmental sampling, construction inspection, evaluation and documentation.
- Work is expected to be both office and field based depending on current assignments.
- Candidate is expected to work overtime hours in excess of 8 hours/day, 40 hours / week on an as needed basis
- Strong work ethic and high degree of flexibility to adjust to changing work priorities.
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Who You Are
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Environmental, Civil, Sanitary, Chemical, Industrial, Agricultural, or Public Health Engineering, or closely related discipline.
- BS in Civil, Chemical or Environmental Engineering or related field.
- 5+ yrs relevant work experience
- Experience in MS Office applications such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Experience with AutoCAD and ArcGIS.Â
- Good oral and written communication skills
- Must be able to pass a HAZWOPER physical and be medically ready to wear a tight-fitting respirator
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Preferred Qualifications:
- Master's in Civil, Chemical or Environmental Engineering or related field.
Engineer-In-Training certification
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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.
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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.
NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:
WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand.  Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.Â
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