WSP in Africa

Intermediate Environmental Engineer

WSP in Africa  •  $82k - $105k/yr  •  Portland, ME (Onsite)  •  6 hours ago
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Job Description

This Opportunity

WSP is seeking a dedicated Intermediate Environmental Engineer with 3-5 years' experience for its Portland, Maine. The position will involve environmental remediation including, but not limited to remedial design of treatment systems, report preparation, submittal reviews, support for water and wastewater permitting and compliance activities, contamination assessment, construction, and operation and maintenance support.

Your Impact

This position offers the opportunity to work with a large and diverse team of design engineers to address complex environmental challenges executing the following roles/responsibilities:

  • Prepare work plans, sampling and analysis plans, feasibility studies, and remedial action plans
  • Prepare environmental permit applications (e.g., air permitting, wastewater discharge permitting, etc.)
  • Prepare CERCLA and or RCRA engineering evaluations, feasibility studies, treatment systems designs, and develop cost estimates
  • Prepare engineering evaluations, feasibility studies, treatment system designs, and develop cost estimates
  • Prepare and/or review design drawings and specifications
  • Review and comment on contractor submittals
  • Track subcontractor payment applications, requests for information, change order requests and general construction phase submittals
  • Assist with mentorship and growth of staff

Who You Are

Required Qualifications

  • BS in Environmental, Civil or Chemical Engineering
  • 3 to 5 years of engineering/consulting experience with a focus on remedial design including water treatment, soil vapor extraction and treatment, in-situ remediation
  • Engineer in Training Certification
  • Highly capable self-leadership with attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication skills and strong interpersonal skills
  • Demonstrated professional judgment, critical thinking, problem solving skills and time management skills
  • Strong computer skills and organizational abilities
  • Ability and willingness to travel to project sites. Occasional extended travel up to two weeks is possible
  • Have and maintain a valid driver's license, work outdoors in various weather conditions and frequently lift up to 35 pounds
  • Adaptability and willingness to adjust to client needs
  • Must pass physical, background check, and must have a satisfactory driving record in accordance with the Company's driving (MVR) policy

Preferred Qualifications:

  • MS in Environmental, Civil or chemical Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) certification
  • Experience preparing engineering designs for in-situ remediation projects as well as groundwater and vapor extraction and treatment systems
  • Experience in preparing cost estimates
  • 40-hour OSHA HAZWOPER Training
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Self-starter and lifelong learner
  • WSP Benefits:

  • WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on a providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career. These benefits include coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation (or other personal time); paid parental leave; and paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

    Compensation:

    Expected Salary (all locations): $82,400 - $105,300

    WSP USA is providing the compensation range that the company in good faith believes it might pay and offer for this position, based on the successful applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities in addition to internal equity and specific geographic location. WSP USA reserves the right to ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and offer additional benefits and other compensation, depending on circumstances not related to an applicant’s sex or other status protected by local, state, and/or federal law.

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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.

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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.

WSP in Africa

About WSP in Africa

We are one of the world’s leading professional services firms, uniting our engineering, advisory and science-based expertise to shape communities to advance humanity.

From local beginnings to a globe-spanning presence today, we operate in over 50 countries and employ approximately 73,000 professionals, known as Visioneers.​

Operating from South Africa, and with a team of over 650+ we deliver innovative projects across sectors: Transport & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment, Water, Power & Energy and Mining & Metals.​

Visit us at https://www.wsp.com/en-ZA/

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Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
Johannesburg, ZA
Year Founded
1885
Website
wsp.com
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