This Opportunity
We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisitions of Golder, Wood, and RPS - with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 15,000 multidisciplinary environmental 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.
At WSP, we are driven by inspiring the right people to be part of our future-focused business objectives. Our devotion to teamwork has allowed us to build communities and expand our skylines. Here at WSP, anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP employee. Come join us and help shape the future!
WSP is currently initiating a search for a full-time Senior Lead Environmental Scientist to support our Connecticut operations, in our Glastonbury and 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.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare environmental work plans and manage projects through completion, on time and budget
Manage existing clients and develop new business
Supervise, mentor and train junior staff
Data analysis and interpretation to determine the next course of action
Minimum Qualifications:
B.S. or M.S. degree in geology, hydrogeology or environmental engineering.
CTDEEP Licensed Environmental Professional
Minimum 10 to 15 years experience working as a Connecticut environmental consultant with strong understanding of CTDEEP RSRs, RCRA and TSCA
Water supply development and permitting experience are not required, but a plus
The candidate must have strong computer and writing skills. Proficiency with ESRI’s ArcGIS software is a plus.
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.
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