Project EHS Scientist
Company: WSP
Location: Virginia Beach
Posted on: March 17, 2023
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Job Description:
Project EHS Scientist
Req ID 10877
Project EHS Scientist
Who We Are
At WSP, we are driven by inspiring future-ready pioneers to
innovate. We're looking to grow our teams with people who are ready
to collaborate in building communities and expanding our skylines.
To do this, we hire candidates of all experiences, skillsets,
backgrounds and walks of life. We actively foster a work
environment and culture where inclusion and diversity is part of
our fundamental structure. This is delivered behaviorally, through
our policies, trainings, local partnerships with professional
diverse organizations, internal networks and most importantly with
the support and sponsorship of our leaders who help drive our
commitment to an inclusive, diverse, welcoming and equitable work
environment. Anything is within our reach and yours as a WSP
employee. Come join us and help shape the future!
Our Business
We are a global leader in environmental consulting - made stronger
with the recent acquisition of Golder - with world-class expertise
in environmental, social and governance (ESG), climate resiliency &
sustainability (CRS), and earth sciences. Combined we have over
14,000 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 a Senior Project EHS
Scientist for our Jacksonville, FL office. Our offices in the
following locations will also be considered: Georgia, Virginia,
North Carolina, and additional offices in Florida. This individual
will provide auditing and technical support on a variety of
environmental health and safety (EHS) projects.
Your Impact
Conducting field assignments, such as performing EHS compliance
audits, chemical inventory assessments, job hazard
assessments,aspectand impact assessments, EHS risk assessments and
other similar assignments.
Developing,supportingand implementing ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 EHS
management systems.
Providing EHS compliance program support for industrial clients
including developing work procedures, preparing regulatory permit
applications,preparingand submitting periodic regulatory reports
(e.g., EPCRA Tier II, TRI, and RCRA Biennial reports), and
preparing and conducting EHS training programs.
Preparing technical reports, including documentation of audits and
field investigative procedures, data management and interpretation,
and development of graphical and tabular presentation of data.
This individual should expect to spend approximately 50% of their
work time at client sites throughout the United States. This
individual should be capable of conducting visual inspections at
industrial facilities, including climbing ladders, walkingup
stairs, and wearing Personal Protective Equipment when required.
---The individual will gain increasing responsibility for project
and proposal management through training provided by Golder.
Who You Are
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Environmental
Engineering, Safety Engineering, or similar scientific
discipline.
3 to 5 years of experience working as an environmental scientist or
EHS compliance specialist completing assignments such as
environmental surveys, regulatory reviews/permitting, inspections,
EHS training, environmental due diligence assessments, and/or
habitat and impact assessments
3 to 5 years of EHS experience with working knowledge of applicable
EHS regulations such as: CAA, CWA, EPCRA, RCRA, TSCA, OSHA,
DOT.
Knowledge of and experience with reviewing and applying Federal,
state, and local EHS regulations.
Experience developing and auditing EHS programs in industrial
settings.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including
technical report writing and proposal writing.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and web-based
applications.
Preferred Qualifications:
Master's Degree is preferred.
Certification in field, including ASP, CSP, CHMM, REM or
equivalent.
40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR 1910.120)
preferred.
Master's degree in---Environmental Science; Chemistry; Safety,
Health, and Environmental Applied Sciences, or related
discipline.
Experience with ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 EHS management systems.
Formal auditor training is preferred but not required.
Experience implementing Health & Safety Programs in an industrial
setting is a plus. #LI-AW2
Additional Requirements
Additional Details
Travel Required: 50%
Job Status: Regular
Employee Type: Full
Primary Location: JACKSONVILLE - BAYMEADOWS RD
All locations: US-FL-Belle Glade, US-FL-Coral Gables, US-FL-Daytona
Beach, US-FL-Deland, US-FL-Florida City, US-FL-Fort Lauderdale,
US-FL-Fort Myers, US-FL-Gainesville, US-FL-Holly Hill,
US-FL-Indiantown, US-FL-Jacksonville, US-FL-Jensen Beach,
US-FL-Lakeland, US-FL-Marathon, US-FL-Miami, US-FL-Miami Lakes,
US-FL-Ocoee, US-FL-Orlando, US-FL-Palatka, US-FL-Palm Beach
Gardens, US-FL-Panama City Beach, US-FL-Pensacola, US-FL-Pompano
Beach, US-FL-Sanford, US-FL-Sarasota, US-FL-St Petersburg,
US-FL-Tallahassee, US-FL-Tampa, US-FL-Vernon, US-FL-Vero Beach,
US-FL-Wellington, US-FL-West Palm Beach, US-GA-Atlanta,
US-GA-College Park, US-GA-Hinesville, US-GA-Marietta,
US-GA-Savannah, US-NC-Camp Lejeune, US-NC-Charlotte,
US-NC-Fayetteville, US-NC-Greensboro, US-NC-Mooresville,
US-NC-Raleigh, US-NC-Roanoke Rapids, US-VA-Alberta,
US-VA-Arlington, US-VA-Dulles, US-VA-Emporia, US-VA-Herndon,
US-VA-Lawrenceville, US-VA-Lorton, US-VA-Norfolk, US-VA-Petersburg,
US-VA-Richmond, US-VA-South Hill, US-VA-Templeton, US-VA-Virginia
Beach, US-VA-Winchester
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.
www.wsp.com
WSP provides a flexible, agile and hybrid 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.
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