WSP in the U.S.
Senior Consultant–Electronics Life Cycle Assessment
WSP in the U.S., Arlington, Texas, United States, 76000
Senior Consultant – Electronics Life Cycle Assessment
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Job Description WSP is looking for talented individuals to join our team as a Senior Consultant to support the company’s growing Sustainability, Energy and Climate Change division. This position could work out of one of our offices in Portland, OR; Chicago, IL; Boston, MA; Buffalo, NY; New York, NY; Greensboro, NC; Bethlehem, PA; San Francisco, CA; San Diego, CA; Arlington, VA; Boulder, CO. Other WSP office locations can be arranged for an exceptional candidate.
The role involves leading client‑facing teams in the design, management, and reporting of product and organizational sustainability programs in the electronics and technology business sectors, with a focus on Life Cycle Assessments (LCA). The ideal candidate will have flexibility to work on a variety of projects and the ability to work well with cross‑functional teams.
Your Impact
Lead delivery of electronics LCA projects from start to finish, including:
Researching and collecting life cycle inventory data, performing quality assurance, developing new datasets to fill data gaps
Performing modeling in software platforms such as LCA For Experts, SimaPro, GREET and openLCA
Developing product life cycle assessments to calculate impacts such as GHG emission, energy use, water use, consumption and scarcity, waste, and other impacts
Producing reports (screening‑level and ISO‑conformant, comparative and non‑comparative) and presentations based on the results of LCAs
Producing Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), eco passports/profiles and LCA background reports per relevant Product Category Rules (PCRs) and the EU Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) methodology
Research opportunities to reduce environmental impacts in the life cycle of a product or service
Produce sustainability reports, disclosures, and other communications
Develop and maintain data management systems and business intelligence tools
Support business development activities with existing and prospective clients
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
Who You Are – Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, energy, sustainability, or environmental discipline required.
Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in product sustainability and LCA consulting in the electronics and technology business sectors.
Experience with developing ISO 14040 and ISO 14044 conformant LCA reports.
Familiarity with the product design process, manufacturing, supply chain management, circular economy principles and methods of reducing waste.
Well‑developed interpersonal skills, maturity, credibility, confidence, and integrity.
Strong oral and written communication skills, and use of Microsoft Office programs including Word and PowerPoint.
Ability to develop and present analyses using programs such as Microsoft Excel, Access, and Power BI.
Ability to work independently, iteratively prioritize tasks, and manage time efficiently.
Ability to collaborate remotely across geographies and platforms.
Proven record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Occasional travel may be required depending on project‑specific requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in engineering, energy, sustainability, or environmental discipline.
Experience using LCA software and methodologies (e.g., LCA For Experts, formerly GaBi, SimaPro, openLCA, GREET).
Experience with ISO standards relevant to LCA, such as 14040, 14044, 14025, 14046, 14064, and 14067.
Experience with other sector areas such as food and beverage, agriculture, apparel/textiles, construction products.
Experience with EPDs and PEF methodology.
Familiarity with emerging circularity standards and the application of such standards to LCA.
Familiarity with water footprinting, water stress and scarcity methodologies such as AWARE.
Benefits WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation; paid parental leave; and paid time off for bereavement, voting, or naturalization proceedings.
Compensation Expected Salary (all locations): $74,200 - $150,590.
Expected Salary (Colorado only): $74,200 - $141,350.
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.
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 focused on health and financial stability.
Equal Opportunity Employer 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.
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Job Description WSP is looking for talented individuals to join our team as a Senior Consultant to support the company’s growing Sustainability, Energy and Climate Change division. This position could work out of one of our offices in Portland, OR; Chicago, IL; Boston, MA; Buffalo, NY; New York, NY; Greensboro, NC; Bethlehem, PA; San Francisco, CA; San Diego, CA; Arlington, VA; Boulder, CO. Other WSP office locations can be arranged for an exceptional candidate.
The role involves leading client‑facing teams in the design, management, and reporting of product and organizational sustainability programs in the electronics and technology business sectors, with a focus on Life Cycle Assessments (LCA). The ideal candidate will have flexibility to work on a variety of projects and the ability to work well with cross‑functional teams.
Your Impact
Lead delivery of electronics LCA projects from start to finish, including:
Researching and collecting life cycle inventory data, performing quality assurance, developing new datasets to fill data gaps
Performing modeling in software platforms such as LCA For Experts, SimaPro, GREET and openLCA
Developing product life cycle assessments to calculate impacts such as GHG emission, energy use, water use, consumption and scarcity, waste, and other impacts
Producing reports (screening‑level and ISO‑conformant, comparative and non‑comparative) and presentations based on the results of LCAs
Producing Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs), eco passports/profiles and LCA background reports per relevant Product Category Rules (PCRs) and the EU Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) methodology
Research opportunities to reduce environmental impacts in the life cycle of a product or service
Produce sustainability reports, disclosures, and other communications
Develop and maintain data management systems and business intelligence tools
Support business development activities with existing and prospective clients
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
Who You Are – Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, energy, sustainability, or environmental discipline required.
Minimum of 6 years of professional experience in product sustainability and LCA consulting in the electronics and technology business sectors.
Experience with developing ISO 14040 and ISO 14044 conformant LCA reports.
Familiarity with the product design process, manufacturing, supply chain management, circular economy principles and methods of reducing waste.
Well‑developed interpersonal skills, maturity, credibility, confidence, and integrity.
Strong oral and written communication skills, and use of Microsoft Office programs including Word and PowerPoint.
Ability to develop and present analyses using programs such as Microsoft Excel, Access, and Power BI.
Ability to work independently, iteratively prioritize tasks, and manage time efficiently.
Ability to collaborate remotely across geographies and platforms.
Proven record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP’s health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies.
Occasional travel may be required depending on project‑specific requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
Master’s degree in engineering, energy, sustainability, or environmental discipline.
Experience using LCA software and methodologies (e.g., LCA For Experts, formerly GaBi, SimaPro, openLCA, GREET).
Experience with ISO standards relevant to LCA, such as 14040, 14044, 14025, 14046, 14064, and 14067.
Experience with other sector areas such as food and beverage, agriculture, apparel/textiles, construction products.
Experience with EPDs and PEF methodology.
Familiarity with emerging circularity standards and the application of such standards to LCA.
Familiarity with water footprinting, water stress and scarcity methodologies such as AWARE.
Benefits WSP provides a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance; retirement savings; paid sick leave; paid vacation; paid parental leave; and paid time off for bereavement, voting, or naturalization proceedings.
Compensation Expected Salary (all locations): $74,200 - $150,590.
Expected Salary (Colorado only): $74,200 - $141,350.
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.
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 focused on health and financial stability.
Equal Opportunity Employer 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.
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