Engineer- Contamination

WSP Earth and Environment team is seeking an engineer with experience in contamination advisory services to join our growing Earth and Environment Team. You will be based in India  (Bangalore/Noida/Mumbai) whilst supporting or leading WSP Earth and Environment in the Middle East. 

The successful candidate will support with the delivery of projects working closely with and being supported by other team members, Project Managers and Directors within the WSP Middle East as well as play a key role in supporting team members in the GCC. 

The position would suit someone with extensive experience in the contaminated land sector who would like to further develop their leadership and technical consultancy skills and support in the growth of a successful team.  The role involves organizational and administrative responsibilities and requires skills, such as planning, analysis and judgement.  The person is also expected to ensure that their own professional skills and competencies are continually improved to meet the requirements of the team and any relevant professional bodies.

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The requirements will include, but are not limited to, the consistent delivery of the following tasks and responsibilities:

• Provision of reliable, effective and efficient delivery of environmental consultancy services and seeks regular feedback on performance. 
• To work in an integrated manner with limited supervision where appropriate and to understand the task at hand; what is required, when it is required etc. and to deliver tasks in a cost effective and timely manner.
• Successful and proactive project management of basic to medium complexity projects / tasks – strong commercial awareness. 
• Provides technical direction including robust reviews of technical work prepared by others with constructive and developmental feedback.
• Building strong relationships with the other WSP Middle East teams and to proactively identify the tasks required within a project and confirm their requirements with project managers.
• Supports the Middle East Team with the preparation of fee proposals for basic to medium complexity, and technically challenging projects.
• Promotes the importance of our health, safety and wellbeing culture and demonstrates that they live the values. 
• Accurate and efficient preparation of reports such as Phase 1 and Phase 2 ESA’s, Remediation Strategies, EIAS (soil and groundwater and ESDD work – able to convey complex information to others in an understandable manner.
• Effective delegation of project tasks with review and feedback.
• Preparation and self-checking of interpretative (non-specialist) reports.
• Developing specialist skills in line with career aspirations and PDR with input into specialist reports with limited oversight. 
• Takes ownership of own training path including achieving further professional qualifications and completing self-learning and proactively seeks self-development and exposure to areas of operations out with existing experience.
• Knows technical limits and seeks help as necessary.

Key Competencies

• Can build rapport and relationships with peers.
• Has excellent written and verbal communication skills and communicates effectively, confidently and professionally.  .
• Leads both internal and external meetings
• Has the ability to use your initiative and be self-motivated.
• Has the ability to remain calm and focused under pressure.
• Has the ability to deliver on commitments on time and at the right quality.
• Demonstrates attention to detail.
• Has self-awareness and understands own limitations.
• Can effectively manage time.
• Has a strong work ethic. 
• Has the ability to work to a defined budget and timescales.
• Can build trust and sustainable support network.
• Engages curiosity and seeks solutions reducing upward delegation and drives improvement in processes. 

• Degree in Environmental Sciences or Engineering related discipline: for example, Geology, Environmental Geoscience, Environmental Engineering or Civil, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering with focus on Environment related work.

  
  

• Master’s degree in environmental science, Geology or Engineering related discipline (or similar subject) desirable with focus on Environment.

  
  

• 3-6 years of working experience with an Environmental Consultancy or any other company conducting Environmental Site Assessments and contaminated Land risk assessment and remediation for sites.

  
  

• Working towards chartership with institutions such as The Geological Society, or Institute of Environmental Sciences.

  
  

BGV:

• Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
• Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.