Our Business
We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger with the recent acquisition of Wood’s Environment & Infrastructure business and Golder - with world-class expertise in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency & sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over 20,000 multidisciplinary 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.
This Opportunity
WSP is currently initiating a search for an Early Career Geologist for our Portland, Maine office. 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.
Your Impact
- Oversee soil borings and groundwater monitoring well installations
- Collect soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, air, and soil gas samples in support of site investigation, remedies, and pilot studies from soil and groundwater remediation systems
- Collect data in complex field situations with supervision and document field activities
- Perform other field exploration, inspection, testing, and analyses using equipment and instrumentation
- Prepare components of site investigation reporting including work plans, data summaries, calculations, tables, figures, charts, drawings and report text
- Assist Project Managers and project teams, ensuring effective client communication and relations
- Organize field work, assign tasks, and work with other staff specialists and technicians to complete assignments
- Follow company safety policies and procedures, site safety standards, and permit requirements
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
- BS or BA in Geology, Environmental Science or Engineering, or related technical field
- 0 to 1 year of experience
- Strong writing skills
- Effective verbal communication skills
- Must have personal transportation
- Physical Demands: Ability to remain on feet for extended periods of time either stationary or walking
- Field activities may require working in unfavorable weather conditions, including heat and cold
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Must be able to pass a HAZWOPER physical/ Fit for Duty Exam
- Must successfully complete and pass WSP’s Motor Vehicle screening
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