Senior/Principal Consultant - Surface Water Quality at Wsp in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom | Kablio

Role

Description

technical reporting

client presentations

field monitoring

data analysis

proposal writing

business development

Delivery of technical reports and presentations to clients; and
Helping to design field monitoring campaigns including traditional and non-traditional approaches;
Carrying out desk-based investigations / interpretation of datasets.
Winning new work and writing proposals for new projects.

Requirements

arcgis

qgis

simcat

infoworks

degree

communication

Experience in use of MS Office tools (Word, Teams, Excel, Access, Powerpoint) and use of GIS packages, such as ArcGIS or QGIS;
Experience of water environment data collation (field and/or desk based), quality checking and assurance and interpretation.
Be aware / have working knowledge of water quality modelling tools (SAGIS SIMCAT, InfoWorks, ICM etc.).
You will demonstrate excellent communication skills, being able to write clearly and / or communicate ideas through visualisations.
Demonstrate understanding of how to conceptualise a water quality problem and knowledge of the available datasets which can be used in problem solving.
Experience of WFD/EIA scoping, reviews and assessments for water/hydrology chapters.
You will collaborate effectively as part of a team and be able to work independently with some steer;
Experience of water quality permitting and completion or review of H1 and RQP assessments.
Water quality data analysis, conceptualisation and visualisation and clear communication;
Degree-level qualifications in a relevant subject (e.g. geography, geology, geochemistry, earth/environmental science, civil engineering or similar);
A higher degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. river or lake water quality, water chemistry, hydrogeochemistry, water management, environmental science, or similar), is desirable, but not essential;
You should have excellent analytical skills, and be able to apply them to analysing problems and finding solutions to novel challenges;

Benefits

Access to extensive internal and external training opportunities;
Support for gaining chartership through professional institutions.
A mentoring programme; and

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Founded 1959

Year Established

The company was established in 1959, marking its beginning as a global leader in engineering and consulting.

40+ Countries

Global Presence

WSP operates in over 40 countries worldwide, delivering innovative solutions across multiple sectors.

Partners with clients to create sustainable, efficient, and resilient solutions.
Known for iconic projects like the One World Trade Center and London's Crossrail.
Provides cutting-edge services in transportation, energy, water, and commercial developments.
Blends technical expertise with deep industry knowledge to solve complex challenges globally.

Culture + Values

78% global leadership

Internal Leadership Filling

Over 75% of global leadership positions were filled internally over the past three years.

3.7% retention increase

Employee Retention

Achieved a notable increase in global employee retention in 2024.

>75% internal filling

Leadership Hiring Practices

Over three-quarters of leadership roles have been filled internally since 2022.

Ethisphere recognition

Ethical Compliance

Recognized by Ethisphere for maintaining strong ethical values as a Compliance Leader Verification.

Environment + Sustainability

68% drop emissions

Emissions Reduction

Significant reduction in scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions compared to 2018 levels.

65.1% SDG-linked

Sustainable Revenue

Percentage of annualized revenues aligned with Sustainable Development Goals.

90% emission reduction

Long-term Goal

Aim to reduce total emissions (scopes 1, 2, and 3) by 90% by 2040 compared to 2018 levels.

30% scope 3 reduction

Supply Chain Emissions

Target to reduce scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030 compared to 2018 levels.

Committed to net zero across value chain by 2040 (SBTi-approved)
Science-based targets: reduce absolute scope 1&2 emissions by 60% by 2030 vs 2018

Inclusion & Diversity

No DEI content per instruction.

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Careers at WSP

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Role

Description

technical reporting

client presentations

field monitoring

data analysis

proposal writing

business development

Delivery of technical reports and presentations to clients; and
Helping to design field monitoring campaigns including traditional and non-traditional approaches;
Carrying out desk-based investigations / interpretation of datasets.
Winning new work and writing proposals for new projects.

Requirements

arcgis

qgis

simcat

infoworks

degree

communication

Experience in use of MS Office tools (Word, Teams, Excel, Access, Powerpoint) and use of GIS packages, such as ArcGIS or QGIS;
Experience of water environment data collation (field and/or desk based), quality checking and assurance and interpretation.
Be aware / have working knowledge of water quality modelling tools (SAGIS SIMCAT, InfoWorks, ICM etc.).
You will demonstrate excellent communication skills, being able to write clearly and / or communicate ideas through visualisations.
Demonstrate understanding of how to conceptualise a water quality problem and knowledge of the available datasets which can be used in problem solving.
Experience of WFD/EIA scoping, reviews and assessments for water/hydrology chapters.
You will collaborate effectively as part of a team and be able to work independently with some steer;
Experience of water quality permitting and completion or review of H1 and RQP assessments.
Water quality data analysis, conceptualisation and visualisation and clear communication;
Degree-level qualifications in a relevant subject (e.g. geography, geology, geochemistry, earth/environmental science, civil engineering or similar);
A higher degree in a relevant discipline (e.g. river or lake water quality, water chemistry, hydrogeochemistry, water management, environmental science, or similar), is desirable, but not essential;
You should have excellent analytical skills, and be able to apply them to analysing problems and finding solutions to novel challenges;

Benefits

Access to extensive internal and external training opportunities;
Support for gaining chartership through professional institutions.
A mentoring programme; and

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found