This Opportunity WSP is currently initiating a search for a Sr. Lead Consultant, Geologist for the Marietta, GA office. Be involved in projects with our Earth & Environment Team and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client's objectives and solves their challenges. Your Impact Provide oversight with data collection efforts for extracting, identifying, and compiling environmental... data from soil sampling, soil gas sampling, groundwater sampling, stormwater sampling, boring logs, and other matrices for projects, investigations, and surveys. Assist with leading environmental site assessments (Phase I and II). Ensure analysis of literature, data, laboratory samples, and other sources of information uncovers primary, secondary, and tertiary chemical impacts. Ensure technical reports and presentations explain research, findings, and recommendations to prevent, control, remedy, or clean-up chemical and environmental problems and contamination. Develop action plans for larger-scale pollution, corrosion, hazardous waste, and environmental control programs. Oversee and monitor cross-functional teams in executing project work. Participate in the application for environmental permits to address issues or concerns and with undertaking any resulting corrective strategies. Classify contaminated soil or environmental materials such as hazardous waste and provide guidance in their disposal. Provide verbal and/or written inputs to multi-disciplinary project teams and contribute to providing high level strategic advice to clients. Develop a client base for providing high level environmental risk assessment services including identifying additional business development opportunities. Mentor staff to support their growth and professional development. Collaborates with professionals from a variety of disciplines to provide future ready solutions for clients. Exercise responsible and ethical decision-making regarding company funds, resources and conduct, and adhere to WSP's Code of Conduct and related policies and procedures. Perform additional responsibilities as required by business needs. Who You Are Required Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Geology, Hydrogeology, or closely related discipline. 10 years of experience working as a Geologist. Highly proficient with analytical geology concepts, research, investigation, technology, measurement tools, software, and techniques. Strong knowledge of relevant environmental laws, regulations, compliance practices, and record-keeping requirements. Project management experience with mid-level projects including tracking hours and expenses for project work. Works independently and provides guidance and leadership to mid-level to senior level team or project members, with strict adherence to QA/QC. Well-defined experience in conducting Phase I and Phase II Environmental Site Assessments in accordance with ASTM guidelines and industry standards. Well-defined experience with UST investigations and remediation including investigation of hydro-carbon impacted sites. Well-defined experience with evaluation of vapor intrusion and sampling soil gas per DTSC and EPA guidelines. D evelop te c hni c al r epo r t s de scr ibing f ield a c tivitie s and p r e s enting environ m ental data fo r p r oje c t s r egulated unde r CERC L A , RCR A , S olid W a s te , C lea r W ate r A c t , o r L U S T . Experienced with providing critical review for documents and preparing technical deliverables and plans with a high degree of complexity. Strong self-leadership and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to effectively, persuasively, and tactfully interact with employees at all levels of the organization. Proficiency with office automation and communication software, technology, and tools. Well-developed critical thinking and problem-solving skills required to reach conclusions from testing results, data collation, and identify the most cost-effective responses that will minimize waste, prevent pollution, and conserve resources. Ability to interact with a wide variety of sources, including project managers, clients, and sector-wide staff. Proven track record of upholding workplace safety and ability to abide by WSP's health, safety and drug/alcohol and harassment policies. Ability to pass a drug screening and background check Must successfully complete and pass WSP's Motor Vehicle screening Must be flexible to a variety of schedules to meet business needs and able to prioritize responsibilities and quickly adapt to change in a pressure work environment. Occasional travel may be required depending on project-specific requirements. Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree is preferred. Essential professional licensure/certification. 40-Hour OSHA Health & Safety Training (HAZWOPER) (29 CFR 1910.120) preferred. Basic First Aid and Adult CPR training desired. #LI-AW2
Salary Range:
$100K -- $150K
Minimum Qualification
Environmental EngineeringEstimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications
Marietta GA USA