Intermediate Professional, Environmental Engineering

WSP • Indianapolis, IN

11h • $74,100 - $92,600 • Hybrid

About The Position

This opportunity is with WSP, a company focused on shaping built and natural environments. WSP is seeking an Environmental Engineer to join their Earth & Environment team in various locations including Indianapolis, IN, Fort Wayne, IN, Chicago, IL, Detroit, MI, or Valparaiso, IN. The role involves contributing to technically challenging site investigation and remediation projects for energy sector clients, primarily in northern Indiana. The company emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and continuous development, offering a supportive and flexible environment for career growth. The ideal candidate is motivated, eager to learn, and possesses a strong work ethic, thriving in a dynamic setting with multiple priorities. This position offers the chance to progress a career within an established environmental consulting firm that values employee enthusiasm, technical excellence, and professional growth.

Requirements

• B.S. in Environmental Engineering or related field.
• 1+ years of relevant experience in environmental sampling, site investigation, or remediation.
• Must be organized and detail-oriented.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Flexible to work outside normal business hours, at locations requiring overnight stays, and overtime as needed.
• Ability to apply analytical and scientific thinking to define and solve problems.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment, follow detailed instructions, and learn new skills.
• Ability to remain on feet for extended periods of time, either stationary or walking.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to pass a HAZWOPER physical and be medically able to wear a tight-fitting respirator.
• Must successfully complete and pass WSP's Motor Vehicle screening.
• OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER certification required.
• Experience in site investigations required.
• Valid driver's license required.

Nice To Haves

• Experience using and maintaining field equipment (e.g., groundwater pumps, field meters).
• Regulatory experience in Indiana and Michigan.

Responsibilities

• Approximately 70% field work and travel with overnight stays. Travel can include weeks at a time or a few days per week.
• Perform environmental sampling (e.g., surface water, groundwater, soil, sediment, soil vapor, indoor air) and oversee subcontractors in the field (e.g., drillers).
• Complete detailed field notes and other forms of documentation to accurately capture field activities and observations.
• Collaborate in a team environment and communicate effectively with staff across multiple disciplines.
• Communicate professionally with staff, management, clients, regulators, and on-site personnel both verbally and in writing.
• Assist with project planning and coordination with laboratories, drillers, and equipment vendors.

Benefits

• Coverage related to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life
• Retirement savings
• Paid sick leave
• Paid vacation (or other personal time)
• Paid parental leave
• Paid time off for purposes of bereavement, voting, and/or attendance at naturalization proceedings.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level