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WSP is seeking a motivated, innovative, and results-driven candidate with practical experience in Environmental Engineering services. As an Consultant- Geo Environment , you will collaborate with project teams to complete site assessment, remediation and closure projects for contaminated lands.. The successful candidate will collaborate with other environmental scientists, engineers, data specialists, and project support specialists to ensure our programs are accurate, efficient, and achieve site objectives. If you possess a strong technical background in environmental science and engineering we’d love to hear from you. We are looking for an exceptional person to add to our Ground and Water (Contaminated Land) team in our Noida/Bengaluru, India office. You will have at least 5 years’ post-graduate experience in understanding ground conditions, undertaking Phase 1 geo-environmental (land contamination) desk study assessments, and Phase 2 contaminated land risk assessments, data interpretation and reporting. The successful candidate will play a key role in the day-to-day delivery of projects working closely with and being supported by other team members, Project Managers and Directors within the Canada team. The position would suit someone with experience in the contaminated land sector who would like to further develop their technical consultancy skills and is looking to take the next step in their career. With most of our site work being UK based, this role will be limited to the office, however if projects sites are in India, time on site would be required to undertake site investigations, sampling and monitoring. Responsibilities Clearly identify and understand project objectives, bring your ideas and solutions to your project manager, project directors, mentors. Project coordination including set-up of field work programs, preparation of field work instructions and health and safety plans, budget and schedule management, subcontractor management, and project filing. Completing and assisting in data collection, compilation, interpretation and reporting for phased environmental site assessment, remediation, and site monitoring. Participate and be a member of a 10-20 person client-specific delivery team, while at the same time leveraging the experience and expertise of the entire group. Plan, lead or work on some of the most interesting and technically challenging environmental projects in Canada. Provision of reliable, effective and efficient delivery of environmental consultancy services. To work in an integrated manner with limited supervision where appropriate and to understand the task at hand; what is required, when it is required etc. and to deliver tasks in a cost effective and timely manner. To proactively identify the tasks required within a project and confirm their requirements with project managers. To develop a working knowledge of commercial aspects of project delivery and begin to manage individual tasks/work orders. To support peers and mentor more junior staff. Accurate and efficient preparation of desk based reports including interpretation of data in the context of preliminary risks assessments, conceptual site models ready for client issue. Input to interpretative reports e.g. preparation of ground/hydrogeological models, screening data, generic risk assessments with limited guidance from project manager. Represents the business internally and externally as appropriate including attendance at client meetings with senior oversight. Preparation of basic proposals with limited guidance from proposal manager Assistance with daily project management tasks. Data presentation in range of software products including MS Office applications, gNIT, Openground, AutoCAD, QGIS/ArcGIS would be advantageous. A comprehensive understanding of the Canada contaminated land regime and its application in planning and development. Key Competencies / Skills Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in n Environmental/Civil/Biological/Geological Engineering, or related Engineering discipline. A minimum of years experience in the environmental industry. Prior experience with contaminated sites is highly desired Proficient project management skills including budgeting and scheduling activities. High level of verbal and written communication skills and excellent interpersonal skills. Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills. Oil and gas industry experience would be an asset. Has the ability to use your initiative and be self-motivated. Has confidence to ask questions to understand objectives and expectations. Has the ability to remain calm and focused under pressure. Has the ability to learn quickly and be adaptable to change. Has the ability to deliver on commitments on time and at the right quality. Demonstrates attention to detail. Has self-awareness and understands own limitations. Is able to effectively manage time. Has a strong work ethic. Has the ability to work to a defined budget and timescales. Can build trust and sustainable support network. Show more Show less
