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WSP in the U.S. · 3 hours ago

Early Career Environmental Engineer

WSP is one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms, currently seeking an Early Career Environmental Engineer for their Novi, MI office. The role involves providing technical assistance in environmental engineering, focusing on data collection and ensuring compliance with quality standards.

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Ashley B.
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Responsibilities

Under general supervision, collect and compile environmental data from samples of air, soil, water, sludge, and other matrices for engineering analysis
Maintain quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements
Assist with performing basic professional environmental engineering work relating to air emission sources, hazardous or solid waste facilities, water supply facilities, industrial and agricultural facilities, pollution sources, existing site conditions, water resource, and underground storage tanks
Assist with verifying the characteristics of a site, providing entry-level technical assistance on various environmental issues
Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems and field/work site notebook
Comply with safety guidelines and site-specific procedures which include but are not limited to, the maintenance of sample collection, location data, statistical documentation, and logbooks
Complete training on assigned tasks
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
Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs

Qualification

Environmental EngineeringAnalytical SkillsTechnical WritingEngineer in Training CertificationDesign Software ProficiencySelf-leadershipInterpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering, or closely related discipline
Excellent research skills with analytical mindset
Familiarity with the concepts of reducing and eliminating the use or generation of hazardous substances, processes, or products
Familiarity with relevant environmental laws, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements
Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to an engineering and non-engineering audience
Proficient self-leadership with attention to detail, multi-tasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment
Ability to work independently under general supervision, as well as part of a team to meet business objectives
Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation and communication software, technology, and tools
Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies
Ability to work schedules conducive to project-specific requirements that may extend beyond the typical workweek
Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements

Preferred

Engineer in Training Certification
Familiarity with discipline-specific design software (i.e., MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, InRoads, Geopak, GeoSlope, ANSYS, STADD, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS)
Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific engineering discipline
A member of and/or actively participate in local professional practice organizations

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Disability
Life
Retirement savings

Company

WSP in the U.S.

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What if you could shape built and natural environments – and the future of those that use them? With us, you can.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Lewis (Lou) Cornell
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Andrew Esposito
Chief Financial Officer
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