Intermediate Environmental Scientist

Intermediate Environmental Scientist – WSP – Gainesville, FL

We are seeking an Intermediate Environmental Scientist to support our nationwide air quality monitoring network, including equipment inventory, maintenance, troubleshooting, laboratory support, data review, and documentation.

• Assist with maintenance, repair, inventory, and ordering of ambient air quality and meteorological monitoring equipment and data loggers.
• Perform and document calibration, certification and repairs of ambient air quality monitoring equipment and analyzers in a laboratory and field environment.
• Assist with collecting and reviewing data from ambient monitoring sites; perform routine data analysis, preparation and review of reports.
• Provide basic technical assistance on monitoring site support issues.
• Generate complete, accurate, and concise documentation using electronic systems and logs.
• Comply with safety guidelines and site‑specific procedures.
• Complete training on assigned tasks.
• Exercise responsible and ethical decision‑making regarding company funds, resources, and conduct; adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures.
• Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs.
• Be able to safely lift and move heavy calibration kits and equipment.

• Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Science, Sustainability, Biology, Geography, or a closely related discipline.
• 1 to 3 years of relevant post‑education experience.
• Excellent research skills with an analytical mindset.
• Competent interpersonal and communication skills when interacting with others, expressing ideas effectively and professionally to engineering and non‑engineering audiences.
• Proficient self‑leadership with attention to detail, multitasking, and prioritization of responsibilities in a dynamic work environment.
• Ability to work independently under general supervision and as part of a team to meet business objectives.
• Basic proficiency with technical writing, office automation, software, spreadsheets, 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.
• Limited travel during the first two years of employment.

• Experience with R and/or Python coding.
• Prior internship related to the degree of study and the specific educational discipline.
• Member of or active participation in local professional practice organizations.
• Experience in Data Science.
• Experience with GIS.

Employees are 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.

WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.