WSP in the U.S.
Overview
WSP is seeking a
Senior Water Resources Scientist
to help grow our water quality consulting team in Altamonte Springs, FL. A Bachelor’s degree in natural or physical sciences is required (Master’s or Doctorate is preferred), with a minimum of 12+ years of experience preparing technical reports, conducting or managing environmental sampling programs, interpreting data, and developing water quality management solutions. Experience with ArcGIS is desirable. The ideal candidate will be excited about developing high-quality deliverables which include appropriate data analyses and solutions for our clients’ water quality management needs, and will strive to maintain and expand our environmental consulting business by sharing and utilizing their knowledge in surface and groundwater quality management, TMDLs, NNCs, water quality resources, environmental permitting, and municipal NPDES compliance. The candidate should be eager to mentor staff, evaluate/implement both traditional and cutting-edge technologies, promote excellence, lead development of technical deliverables, and participate in field activities. The ideal candidate will have working knowledge of water quality management and restoration methodologies including traditional stormwater retrofits and best management practices, sediment management and restoration dredging, in-lake sediment nutrient inactivation, wetland treatment systems, biosorption activated media, and related strategies for managing water quality in diverse settings.
Your Impact
Prepare technical deliverables and ensure QA/QC with support from the team
Manage surface water collection monitoring programs
Manage projects
Expertise with Florida water quality regulations
Oversight, QA/QC, and mentoring of junior staff
Coordinate and lead multi-disciplinary teams
Lead project teams, ensuring deliverables, schedule, and budget are met
Plan, schedule, and coordinate staffing levels for projects
Assist with client and project development – track opportunities, identify client needs, assist with proposals and marketing materials where needed
Participate with leadership in developing strategic plan for Florida
Develop and maintain relationships with key client project managers
Support proposal preparation and technical work scope development
Market and develop new work to support growth of the practice area
Recruit employees, assign, direct, and evaluate their work
Travel to project sites as needed for execution of project goals
Qualifications
Required
— B.S. in Environmental Science/Engineering, Biology, Hydrology, or related field
Proven track record of leading and preparing technical documents and studies related to water quality
12+ years of relevant experience
Proven track record marketing and developing new work
Expertise and knowledge of the local (Florida) water resource market
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work with, mentor and direct engineers, scientists and technicians
Ability to track and meet budgets and schedules
Experience selling, managing, performing, and consulting on projects of varying sizes
About WSP WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. 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.
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings. 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 Agencies NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES : WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes become the property of WSP and may be hired without compensation to the recruiter.
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Senior Water Resources Scientist
to help grow our water quality consulting team in Altamonte Springs, FL. A Bachelor’s degree in natural or physical sciences is required (Master’s or Doctorate is preferred), with a minimum of 12+ years of experience preparing technical reports, conducting or managing environmental sampling programs, interpreting data, and developing water quality management solutions. Experience with ArcGIS is desirable. The ideal candidate will be excited about developing high-quality deliverables which include appropriate data analyses and solutions for our clients’ water quality management needs, and will strive to maintain and expand our environmental consulting business by sharing and utilizing their knowledge in surface and groundwater quality management, TMDLs, NNCs, water quality resources, environmental permitting, and municipal NPDES compliance. The candidate should be eager to mentor staff, evaluate/implement both traditional and cutting-edge technologies, promote excellence, lead development of technical deliverables, and participate in field activities. The ideal candidate will have working knowledge of water quality management and restoration methodologies including traditional stormwater retrofits and best management practices, sediment management and restoration dredging, in-lake sediment nutrient inactivation, wetland treatment systems, biosorption activated media, and related strategies for managing water quality in diverse settings.
Your Impact
Prepare technical deliverables and ensure QA/QC with support from the team
Manage surface water collection monitoring programs
Manage projects
Expertise with Florida water quality regulations
Oversight, QA/QC, and mentoring of junior staff
Coordinate and lead multi-disciplinary teams
Lead project teams, ensuring deliverables, schedule, and budget are met
Plan, schedule, and coordinate staffing levels for projects
Assist with client and project development – track opportunities, identify client needs, assist with proposals and marketing materials where needed
Participate with leadership in developing strategic plan for Florida
Develop and maintain relationships with key client project managers
Support proposal preparation and technical work scope development
Market and develop new work to support growth of the practice area
Recruit employees, assign, direct, and evaluate their work
Travel to project sites as needed for execution of project goals
Qualifications
Required
— B.S. in Environmental Science/Engineering, Biology, Hydrology, or related field
Proven track record of leading and preparing technical documents and studies related to water quality
12+ years of relevant experience
Proven track record marketing and developing new work
Expertise and knowledge of the local (Florida) water resource market
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work with, mentor and direct engineers, scientists and technicians
Ability to track and meet budgets and schedules
Experience selling, managing, performing, and consulting on projects of varying sizes
About WSP WSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world’s leading engineering and professional services firms. 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.
WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings. 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 Agencies NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES : WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes become the property of WSP and may be hired without compensation to the recruiter.
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