Experienced Environmental Engineer

About the Role

The engineer will design investigation and remediation strategies for federal, municipal, commercial and industrial clients across Superfund, Brownfields and Voluntary Cleanup programs. Responsibilities include preparing scopes, schedules and cost estimates; leading multi‑media field investigations; analyzing geologic and hydrogeologic data; evaluating remedial performance; producing technical reports; coordinating with regulators, subcontractors and clients; and maintaining rigorous QA/QC and health‑safety plans. • Develop environmental site investigation and remediation strategies for diverse client bases and regulatory programs. • Create technical scopes of work, schedules, and cost estimates for investigation and remediation activities. • Lead multi‑media investigations, including subsurface boring, trenching, groundwater monitoring, well installations, aquifer testing, sampling, and field mapping. • Analyze, evaluate, and interpret geologic, hydrogeologic, and analytical data obtained in the field. • Evaluate remedial performance and direct appropriate operation & maintenance and system optimization activities. • Prepare technical reports such as remedial alternative evaluations, feasibility studies, pilot test work plans, remedial designs, contractor specifications, bid documents, performance evaluations, and pre‑design investigations. • Interact professionally with regulatory agencies, subcontractors, and clients. • Maintain quality control standards for measurements, statistical analysis, and reporting. • Prepare and implement site‑specific Quality Assurance Project Plans (QAPPs) and Health and Safety Plans (HASPs). • Stay current on environmental engineering techniques and emerging contaminants. • Exercise responsible and ethical decision‑making regarding company resources and adhere to WSP’s Code of Conduct.

Key Responsibilities

• ▸site investigation
• ▸remediation design
• ▸data analysis
• ▸technical reporting
• ▸regulatory liaison
• ▸qa/qc management

What You Bring

WSP is seeking a full‑time Experienced Environmental Engineer for its Charlotte, North Carolina office. The role will support multi‑phase environmental projects—including site investigations, remediation, brownfield redevelopment, permitting, and resource protection—while ensuring delivery meets or exceeds industry quality standards. Applicants must hold a bachelor’s degree in environmental or civil engineering, have 3–5 years of relevant experience, and possess an Engineer‑in‑Training certification. They need solid knowledge of environmental regulations, sampling and control techniques, strong communication and problem‑solving skills, proficiency with technical writing and software, and a proven safety record. Preferred credentials include a master’s degree, professional licensure, OSHA HAZWOPER training, and first‑aid certification. • Bachelor’s degree in Environmental or Civil Engineering or related discipline. • 3–5 years of post‑degree experience in environmental engineering. • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification. • Knowledge of engineering principles and their application to environmental projects. • Ability to coordinate with agency regulators and understand requirements. • Understanding of hazardous substance reduction and mitigation programs. • Proficiency in techniques for identifying, measuring, sampling, and studying environmental controls. • Familiarity with relevant environmental laws, regulations, compliance practices, and record‑keeping. • Strong interpersonal and communication skills for both technical and non‑technical audiences. • Effective self‑leadership, attention to detail, results orientation, and ability to manage multiple priorities. • Ability to learn new techniques, work independently, follow instructions, and comply with company policies. • Moderate proficiency with technical writing, office software, math principles, predictive models, and tools. • Critical thinking and problem‑solving skills for data analysis and economical solution development. • Proven workplace safety track record and adherence to health, safety, drug/alcohol, and harassment policies. • Willingness to travel occasionally based on project needs. • Master’s degree in Engineering. • Essential professional licensure/certification. • 40‑hour OSHA Health & Safety (HAZWOPER) training (29 CFR 1910.120) preferred. • Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training desired.

Requirements

• ▸bachelor's
• ▸eit
• ▸3-5 yrs
• ▸sampling
• ▸problem solving
• ▸hazwoper

Work Environment

Field