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Environmental Specialist

5-7 Years
  • Posted 15 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Description

What if you could shape a career as unique as you

At WSP, you can always find opportunities to grow and do what matters to you. Make the most of our global reach to discover new challenges and chances to work with diverse, talented individuals who will help you expand your horizons.

Imagine a better future for you and a better future for us all.

Work on landmark projects around the world and embrace opportunities to make an even bigger impact in the communities you care about. What if you could do the best work of your life and create a legacy for yourself

With us, you can. Apply today.

Responsibilities

Main Activities and Responsibilities: (including but not limited to)

  • Undertake technical reporting with a view to developing interpretative skills in the analysis of results from investigations:
  • Data management e.g., use of ESdat, EQuIS, and similar tools, interpretation, and reporting.
  • Ability to create maps using ArcGIS, QGIS, and similar tools.
  • Environmental assessment and planning including baseline environmental investigations, due

diligence investigations, environmental hazard identification, and/or risk assessment.

  • Assist with contaminated site assessments, hazardous waste site characterization, regulatory

permitting services.

  • Remediation system performance optimization, monitoring, and reporting.
  • Environmental audits and review of compliance.
  • Contribute to projects with a major focus on data collection and processing.
  • Maintain program/project timelines and specific schedule to assure timely completion of work in a safe and compliant manner.
  • Internal communication (Project Manager, Office Manager, Senior Staff) necessary to achieve program/project goals, timeliness, and quality management objectives.
  • Work in a collaborative way, taking direction from and supporting senior staff, to achieve project goals and meet deadlines.
  • Develop and maintain good relationships with both new and existing clients, being able to effectively represent WSP when required.
  • Demonstrate Health, Safety, Security and Environment (HSSE) excellence, including but not limited to, entering HSSE learnings into WSP's learnings database.
  • All other duties as assigned.

Qualifications


Qualifications (Minimum and Desirable):

  • BS degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Management, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Geology, or Equivalent Course.
  • Minimum 5-7 years experience in the environmental field.
  • Experience in software/tools such as ESdat, EQuIS, ArcGIS, or QGIS desired.
  • Working in international and diverse environments and demonstrates competence in relevant technical discipline.
  • Demonstrates understanding of applicable legislation, standards, guidelines, codes of practice and the like.
  • Ability to prepare and format quality technical information as required (such as reports, memos, presentations, models, software or data) on small to medium projects.
  • Must have a strong problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Collaborates effectively with others across functions.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, and MS Teams.
  • Self-starter and stays flexible for when priorities quickly change.
  • Ability to work effectively and efficiently on global networked computers using current software applications.
  • Strong team worker, with enthusiastic, can-do approach, with ability to coordinate and work as one team.
  • Ability to work under pressure.
  • Ability to collaborate and work effectively as a team.

Experience, Skills, And Organisational Knowledge


  • Experience in the environmental field including but not limited to environmental assessment and planning including baseline environmental investigations, due diligence investigations, environmental hazard identification, and/or risk assessment.
  • Familiarity with data management e.g., use of ESdat, EQuIS, or similar tools.
  • Proficiency in using mapping software such as ArGIS and QGIS.
  • Experience in preparing environmental and social impact assessments, biodiversity management plans, and ecological management plans is a plus.
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills.
  • Must have the ability to build strong collaborative relationships across functions and WSP locations.

About Us


Founded in 2000, WSP Manila Inc. is one of WSP's Global Capabilities Centre (GCC) and an integrated extension of WSP teams worldwide by providing them with services that help deliver excellent operational performance.

We provide technical expertise at scale and experienced professionals, including those with specialized skills. We also fill capability gaps or add capacity to deliver projects on time and pilot new skills or services.

Our Philippine team, of 600+ professionals, pioneers solutions and delivers innovative projects across sectors: Transport & Infrastructure, Property & Buildings, Earth & Environment and Mining & Energy.



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