Experienced Geologist

** 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 also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee's career.

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 THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:*
* WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to WSP in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where WSP has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand.  Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of WSP and WSP will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation - no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.

** This Opportunity*
* Provides technical support and guidance on due diligence, and environmental compliance projects. Primary responsibilities include evaluating regulatory requirements, assessing operational compliance, conducting Phase I and Phase II environmental due diligence, and identifying potential environmental liabilities.  May also support  site assessment and remediation activities including conducting geophysical surveys, collecting environmental samples from various media (soil, groundwater, surface water, sediment, air/vapor), and conducting site exploration and geologic logging using a variety of drilling techniques.

The candidate assists on projects relating to hazardous and solid waste management, air emission sources, water and wastewater compliance, and pollution control.  Prepares accurate and concise reports and documentation describing field  activities and assessing and advising on the short- and long-term risks to ecological and human health.  Ensures that responsibilities are delivered and adhered to a level of quality that meets acceptable industry standards.

** Your Impact*
* + Assist in the preparation of SPCC Plans, FRPs, ERAPs, SWPPPs, and other related regulatory related plans and documents, Phase I environmental site assessments, and EHS audits, including performing site inspections.

+ Perform professional environmental work and conduct investigations and inspections of air emission sources, hazardous or solid waste facilities, water/wastewater treatment facilities, industrial and agricultural facilities, pollution sources and proposed and existing site conditions, water resources, and above ground/underground storage tanks to determine conformance with applicable rules, standards, and construction or operating permits.

+ Research environmental hazmat databases regarding historical property land uses.

+ Collect, extract, identify, and compile environmental data from soil sampling, soil gas sampling, groundwater sampling, stormwater sampling, boring logs, and other matrices for projects, investigations, and surveys.

+ Assist with site investigation coordination, subsurface boring and trenching oversight, and monitoring of groundwater and extraction well installations.

+ Prepare data and visualizations such as mineral charts, soil analyses, groundwater modeling, maps geologic cross-sections, and other illustrations.

+ Maintain quality control standards and procedures for accurate and precise measurements, analysis, and reporting.

+ Assist with development and scoping of small- to medium-sized projects.

+ 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, trench and boring, laboratory documentation, written procedures, monitoring systems, and logbooks.

+ Contribute to the preparation of technical reports and presentations that explain research…